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Re: Do not use __ptr_t

From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>
Cc: Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2017 18:07:10 +0000
Subject: Re: Do not use __ptr_t
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On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, Paul Eggert wrote:

> Joseph Myers wrote:
> > Would you like to propose a patch (that deprecates __ptr_t like that
> 
> Sure, that's easy enough. Proposed patch attached.

OK (subject to testing on at least one platform), unless there are any 
objections within the next few days.  (But if distribution rebuilds show 
excessive fallout from this change - much more than you'd generally expect 
from a new GCC or glibc version - we may need to reconsider.)

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

References:
- Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Joseph Myers
- Re: Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Paul Eggert
- Re: Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- Re: Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Paul Eggert
- Re: Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Joseph Myers
- Re: Do not use __ptr_t
  - From: Paul Eggert

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