On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 06:38:40PM +0000, kevin lyda wrote:
> all of these are glibc specific however. it's too bad libc is so cast
> in stone - be nice if there was a c equiv to cpan.
Yes - and when you go to get the nice little malloc-reserve module from that
famouse Galwegian coder, Mr. K. Lyda, ccan decides that you entire libc is
out of dat and needs updating NOW, unless you've made sure to set all the
relevant "Please only fix what I ask you to fix" variables - eh, no thanks.
Niall
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