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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 1998 11:07:19 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        albast <albast@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Where's gcvt(3) ?? 
Message-ID:  <199801270037.LAA00689@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 26 Jan 1998 21:04:25 BST." <199801262004.VAA17788@xs2.xs4all.nl> 

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> > Should be a trivial patch, if that's all it needs.  You might prod the 
> > YACL maintainer to avoid the use of platform-specific quirks.
> 
> yup:-) most systems seem to have the cvt() family though.. as to why..
> it's completely redundant

As Greg observed, it seems to be leakage of the internal implementation 
of printf().

> I'll commit a port of YACL, Freetype and xfstt. Expect them somewhere next
> week.

Freetype's been done already, so don't kill yourself there.  As for the 
others, yay!

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