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Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion

From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: Rical Jasan <ricaljasan at pacific dot net>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>, "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk dot manpages at gmail dot com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 23:29:33 +0000
Subject: Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
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On Wed, 18 Oct 2017, Rical Jasan wrote:

> place?  If it's simply mapped to the superset, the macro is still
> supported in practice, the finer-grained feature set it represents is
> lost, and I don't see what we really gain.

Simpler headers - more features have their conditionals determined by 
relevant standards.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

References:
- _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Rical Jasan
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Andreas Schwab
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Rical Jasan
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Carlos O'Donell
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- Re: _ATFILE_SOURCE Obsoletion
  - From: Rical Jasan

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