Re: Providing strl/strl.h in libbsd
On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 12:32:04 -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Friday, November 23, 2012 01:25:56 AM Guillem Jover wrote:
> > I've just checked to see where this strl.h is coming from, and it
> > appears to be a compat library of its own, and TBH I don't see the
> > point in adding support for that when it's not a standard BSD header,
> > and while I'm trying to get rid of the non-standard headers from
> > libbsd. If upstream is using those functions from the native BSD
> > system then the libbsd overlay should imply zero changes to the
> > upstream sources.
>
> Thanks. I'll take it up with them.
Oh, and in addition upstream projects like samba have started relying
on libbsd, and it is available in most major GNU/Linux distributions
already, see the list of downstreams in
<http://libbsd.freedesktop.org/wiki/>, there might be others I'm not
aware of though.
Thanks,
Guillem
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