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Re: [PATCH v2] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install

From: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>
To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:51:22 -0700
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install
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On 09/18/2015 12:34 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:

in this particular
case, i'd rather mark it as caveat emptor.

OK, but please moneo emptori in the documentation for the new configureflag. (Moneo emptori means to mention this issue to the 'configure'user -- literally, "warn the buyer".)

References:
- [PATCH] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install
  - From: Mike Frysinger
- [PATCH v2] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install
  - From: Mike Frysinger
- Re: [PATCH v2] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install
  - From: Paul Eggert
- Re: [PATCH v2] timezone: add a configure flag to disable program install
  - From: Mike Frysinger

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