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Re: [PATCHES] glibc 2.1, Linux, and chown


Joel Klecker <jk@espy.org> writes:

> At 21:50 -0800 1998-12-12, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> >This is really the worst thing you can do.  It creates incompatible
> >libcs.  If something gets rejected there is a good reason.
> 
> Please note that these patches aren't the same as the rejected ones 
> (not that that's any excuse).
> 
> I do think now that maybe fixing dpkg might be a better solution, 
> since nothing else really seems to break.

I agree with that now as well.  I only asked all the questions because
I was confused.  :-)

Cheers,

 - Jim
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