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Re: Minor change to regex.c


DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> writes:

> We're not asking you to actively maintain them, just to let us
> maintain them in the glibc cvs repository.

And let them accumulate bit rot there?  That's crap.  In glibc the K&R
stuff would never ever be tested and if necessary there will be more
and more non-ISO C changes.

> Otherwise, what's the point of glibc being the master source for
> that file?

Who said that?  If the master repository is in glibc this is noted in
the file.  This is not the case for regex.

> Or, if you don't want glibc to be the master, then where *is* the
> master that you send your patches to?

I'm maintaining the glibc version.  What everybody else does is none
of my business.

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