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> Participating in the Austin Group is pretty open Not really. I know someone who's spent ages trying to get O_CREATE added as an alias for O_CREAT. http://s
by drewcrawford 11y ago
> Participating in the Austin Group is pretty open
Not really. I know someone who's spent ages trying to get O_CREATE added as an alias for O_CREAT.
http://spiegelmock.com/2015/01/23/fixing-a-typo-the-hard-way-unix-standards-style/ http://spiegelmock.com/2015/01/23/fixing-a-typo-the-hard-way...
- uxcn 11y agoThis was a bit disheartening to read. I didn't see a any problem proper versioning couldn't address. Breaking backward compatibility shouldn't be an issue as long as you generally don't break forward compatibility. I was under the impression this was what the POSIX_C_SOURCE macro was meant for.
- spacemanmatt 11y agoMaybe your associate can fix referers next