Eric Blake writes:
> It turns out that MirBSD has the same bug regarding if_freenameindex
> not being a function. So I've gone ahead and documented that; we can
> update the documentation when we implement the net_if (replacement
> header) and if_freenameindex (function implementation) modules.
The getaddrinfo replacement didn't work on Windows if the application
hadn't already initialized sockets. I believe replacement socket
functions should call WSAStartup on Windows -- POSIX doesn't require any
socket initialization code, and other gnulib replacement functions
(e.g., socket) already
> 2010-09-18 Bruno Haible
>
> New module 'regex-quote'.
> * lib/regex-quote.h: New file.
> * lib/regex-quote.c: New file.
> * modules/regex-quote: New file.
> Suggested by Reuben Thomas .
I pushed this module. No one except Reuben said "no we don't want this".
Reu
Hi Reuben,
> > But the fact is that POSIX standardizes the regex API, and therefore there
> > is a border between "in glibc" and "outside glibc". Functionality in glibc
> > is available at no cost; functionality outside glibc requires additional
> > link options and increased startup time or a 50K
