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Re: syncing md5 against glibc
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: syncing md5 against glibc |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Oct 2005 14:06:13 +0200 |
Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:
> The glibc maintainers didn't accept this patch, see:
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1439
I can understand why Ulrich would not want such a patch.
It's probably hard to justify risking glibc stability for a relatively
large change that merely makes working code a little more maintainable
and portable to non-gcc compilers.
> Ok to install the following? The glibc bug is linked in
> config/srclist.txt for future archeological expeditions.
Fine with me.
I'll be happy to use it in coreutils, once I've made a stable release.