From: Perry E. M. <pe...@pi...> - 2004-03-30 02:37:21
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src/runtime/wrap.c contains the following comment: /* KLUDGE: Neither the OpenBSD nor the Linux man page give a header * file to find this in (?). -- WHN 2002-02-07 */ extern char **environ; No Unix has a header for this. environ is supposed to be explicitly declared, just like that, and it is specified that way in POSIX. See: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html I would suggest that the comment be removed -- this isn't a kludge. -- Perry E. Metzger pe...@pi... |
From: Neil S. <na...@ar...> - 2004-03-30 15:09:43
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On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:37:16PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > I would suggest that the comment be removed -- this isn't a kludge. Better would be to replace it with a comment explaing why it isn't a kludge. Neil |