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Date:      Mon, 01 Jan 2018 18:26:28 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Is it considered to be ok to not check the return code of close(2) in base?
Message-ID:  <79511.1514831188@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <201801011755.w01HtOtD087353@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
References:  <201801011755.w01HtOtD087353@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>

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In message <201801011755.w01HtOtD087353@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>, "Rodney W=
. Gri
mes" writes:

>It further says that an assert() appeared in V6, and I bet that NDEBUG
>didnt exist at that time.

Well, I think you'll loose that bet, because the earliest copy of assert.h
which has been uncovered does have NDEBUG:

	https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/blob/Research-V7-Snapshot=
-Development/usr/include/assert.h

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