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Subject: Re: Removal of the 6.x kernel compat code from libc
From: olli hauer <ohauer@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:21:27 +0200
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
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On April 21, 2015 8:07:47 AM CEST, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp=2Ecom> wrote:
>=20
> > On Apr 21, 2015, at 12:05 AM, olli hauer <ohauer@gmx=2Ede> wrote:
> >=20
> > On April 19, 2015 8:56:10 PM CEST, Mark Linimon
> <linimon@lonesome=2Ecom> wrote:
> >> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 03:07:43PM +0200, Stefan Esser wrote:
> >>> I doubt that anybody relies on non-POSIX behaviour that has been
> >>> deprecated for some 15 years =2E=2E=2E
> >>=20
> >> Any sin that's ever been committed is probably still referenced by
> >> some
> >> damned port or other :-)
> >>=20
> >> That's still no reason to keep them, of course; I'm just pointing
> out
> >> that you're taunting Murphy=2E
> >>=20
> >> mcl
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> >=20
> > One potential issue are the official vmware tools, thry still
> require=2E compat6 =E2=80=A6
>=20
> This is the libc side (running FreeBSD 11 binaries on a FreeBSD 6
> kernel),
> not the kernel side, which is what vmware tools need=E2=80=A6
>=20
> Warner

Ah,OK
Thanks for clarification!