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Re: [PATCH] Remove obsolete, never-implemented XSI STREAMS declarations
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 11:50:32 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove obsolete, never-implemented XSI STREAMS declarations
- References: <87zhqi626s.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com> <CAKCAbMgBcxYLOo8jrBejr9UH1WDjcpw610o5qscCqnLcdvJr6Q@mail.gmail.com> <874l8q4hor.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com> <1f520688-5a78-782b-d3be-044991db0976@redhat.com>
* Carlos O'Donell:
>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
>> index 0a3b6c7a5a..1e66be0d11 100644
>> --- a/NEWS
>> +++ b/NEWS
>> @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>> definitions in libc will be used automatically, which have been available
>> since glibc 2.17.
>>
>> +* The obsolete and never-implemented XSI STREAMS header files <stropts.h>
>> + and <sys/stropts.h> have been removed.
>
> OK. This might break builds, should it get a packaging change entry here?
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release/2.30#Packaging_Changes
So far, I've considered the wiki as cumulative regarding to the NEWS
file. So things covered in NEWS wouldn't have to be mentioned on the
wiki.
Thanks,
Florian