Eric Blake wrote: > whether or not you buy my argument that gnulib should make Linux > development easier by intentionally adding non-POSIX extensions into > <string.h>
glibc has strverscmp() declared in <string.h>. This is a sufficient reason for gnulib to do the same. You already named the rationale: It is to minimize the possible pitfalls, assuming that people develop on Linux and port from Linux to other systems. Thanks for doing this cleanup. Bruno