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Re: [PATCH v2] Remove union wait
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>, "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 11:01:47 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Remove union wait
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I don't dispute those notions as likely realities in many situations.
I just dispute the notion that they are universal absolutes that mean
the middle way is clearly useless to everyone and can be disregarded
out of hand.