GNU bug report logs - #12881
Assume at least POSIX.1-1988 for fcntl.h

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 12881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 12881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12881: Assume at least POSIX.1-1988 for fcntl.h
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:41:20 +0200
> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:29:30 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 12881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > It's not.  It involves careful reading of the code and of the Posix
> > spec, that's all.
> 
> Well, perhaps. But watching the back-and-forth between Paul and you,
> it seems to me that things aren't so straightforward.

Most of that is just differences of opinions and styles, actually.
The factual basis is more or less known, solid, and not subject to
dispute.




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