Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:00:36 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: sobomax@portaone.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/msun/i387 fenv.c fenv.h Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0503181353530.661-100000@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <20050318.114956.74684448.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Warner Losh wrote: > > Yeah, well, that was your karmic punishment for touching the internals > > of FILE. Serves you right! > > I didn't touch the internals of FILE. I just helped clean up the > mess. :-( That was me, but as I recall we ended up keeping binary compat by reusing an existing field and extending it (green's idea I believe). I think the real pain came when we tried to fix the predefined stdio, stdin, and stderr descriptors to prevent ABI breakage for future FILE changes. Has anyone experimented with symbol versioning yet? I recall someone wanting to do that (dfr?). -- DE
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