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Date:      Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:32:46 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>, Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] fadvise(2) system call
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On 31 October 2011 15:20, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 10/31/2011 15:16, Ed Schouten wrote:
>> What if we implement everything using the POSIX naming scheme, but put
>> this in <fcntl.h>:
>
> My concern about that is that we're teaching people who start learning
> programming with our sources to do non-standard stuff.

.. if that keeps them on FreeBSD, what's wrong with that? :)

It'd be fun to see the foot on the other shoe for a change. :)



Adrian



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