Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | Sun, 03 Mar 2013 20:03:55 -0800 | Subject | Re: For review: pid_namespaces(7) man page |
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Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> writes:
> On 03/01/2013 03:57:40 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> > And yet the glibc guys insist on #define >> GNU_GNU_GNU_ALL_HAIL_STALLMAN in >> > order to access this Linux-specific feature which has nothing >> whatsoever to >> > do with the FSF. >> >> This is a misunderstanding. _GNU_SOURCE is the standard way to expose >> Linux-specific functionality from POSIX header files. > > What standard? The Linux kernel is not, and never was, part of the GNU > project.
Is the argument that there should be a _LINUX_SOURCE directive in glibc for this?
Although come to think of it I can't imagine how <sched.h> is a POSIX header. Last I looked it only had linux specific bits in it. Which makes needing any kind of #define strange.
Eric
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