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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Avoid duplication of _CLOEXEC and _NONBLOCK values
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> wrote:
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> On 08/13/2010 12:11 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>> Using the values from fcntl.h is not the only solution. One could
>> centralize the constants in a new header file,
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> That's what I meant by making things worse for the supported
> architectures. ?No way. ?I'm not making compiling slower just because of
> these crappy architectures with maintainers who cannot think straight.
Ugh. I know you don't give a shit about anybody else, but...
With a simple change like the one proposed, the maintenance involved
in header updates for all the -ports would be reduced to next to
nothing, and at a cost of nothing.
Stop pretending like this would somehow be stepping on your toes,
making things more difficult for you.
Matt