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Re: Fixing namespace issues for variables
- From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 02:14:18 +0000
- Subject: Re: Fixing namespace issues for variables
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I've raised the question of exactly what POSIX allows with the Austin
Group mailing list.
re_syntax_options (bug 18442) may be a more straightforward case for this
fix, as a pure GNU extension.
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com