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| From | Nix <nix-razor-pit@esperi.org.uk> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.development.system |
| Subject | Re: Coreutils C question |
| Date | 2012-03-21 11:30 +0000 |
| Organization | the Core |
| Message-ID | <87obrqxkb9.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> (permalink) |
| References | <jk8gcr$ddq$1@dont-email.me> <87zkbcrprz.fsf@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com> <jkac30$gls$1@dont-email.me> |
On 20 Mar 2012, Benjamin S. said: > I also think it might be for portability reasons (cross-OS stuff). I got > the source from an official Linux repos (Ubuntu 10.10). I wonder whether > they've removed all options with regards to other OS. From what I > understand the coreutils package was rewritten/organized so maybe it is a > leftover. It's clearly a leftover, if perhaps left around because it is plausible that some future machine might also require constant per-utility initialization. -- NULL && (void)
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