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Re: Another prototype patch


law@cygnus.com (Jeffrey A Law) writes:

> Actually, I think I'd prefer getcwd to move into libiberty, and its
> prototype would (of course) move into libiberty.h
> 
> Is anyone aware of a reason not to move getpwd into libiberty?

No.  I just want to add that compiling and using this function should
be dependent on the availability of this function in the libc.  The
generic implementation will not work in every situation.  We had a lot
of trouble in glibc.

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