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Date:      Thu, 31 May 2001 18:26:06 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mike Heffner <mheffner@novacoxmail.com>
To:        Mike Barcroft <mike@q9media.com>
Cc:        freebsd-audit@freebsd.org, phk@freebsd.org, Mike Heffner <mheffner@vt.edu>
Subject:   Re: whois(1) patch
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20010531182606.mheffner@novacoxmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <B73C05FD.BD5%mike@q9media.com>

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On 31-May-2001 Mike Barcroft wrote:
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| I originally made the ANSI C change to silence a warning, but is there any
| reason not to bring the code up to ANSI C spec?  Is it likely that anyone
| will need to compile whois with a K&R compiler?

It's not likely, but I'm not sure on what the consensus is on ANSI-fication.
Technically, style(9) says it shouldn't be done in this case, but people
(myself included) have been removing K&R support in small patches like this
one. I think there was also talk of doing a full sweep to remove __P. 


Mike

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