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Re: Please address NI_NUMERICSCOPE issue
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal dot cx>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 22:13:11 +0000
- Subject: Re: Please address NI_NUMERICSCOPE issue
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- References: <20121014220643 dot GA17229 at brightrain dot aerifal dot cx> <20140604025109 dot GL507 at brightrain dot aerifal dot cx>
On Tue, 3 Jun 2014, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 06:06:43PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > See bug #14102: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14102
> >
> > Even if nobody is willing to add the functionality immediately, can we
> > at least agree on a value it will have when it's added?
>
> This issue is really trivial and I've been waiting for someone to
> address it for almost 2 years now. Is the attached patch acceptable?
You need to explain why you think ignoring the flag is a valid
implementation (or that defining it without implementing it is more
helpful to applications, or better accords with established glibc
conventions, than not defining it until there is an implementation).
--
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com