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From: Bernhard Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:13:39 +0200
Subject: [Buildroot] Qtopia4 Failure
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On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 01:25:13PM +0930, Adam Hawes wrote:
>
>>    You are fixing newer, valid and good code in the name of legacy
>> compatibility with a flawed work around for legacy API. The simple
>> fact that there are more than one way around it doesn't make the patch
>> the better way. And I think we should strive for the better way to fix
>> things ;)
>
>"Better" is such a subjective word.  Who defines what is better in their
>particular instance?

The current impl in uClibc is fine. You're broken if you rely on those
legacy stuff anyway, just turn it off to safe you some headache.