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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: futex(2) man page update help request
Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 09:56:19 -0700
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On 05/15/2014 09:17 AM, chrubis@suse.cz wrote:
>>
>> It should be quite easy to extract from klibc.
> 
> That is not the main concern here. If I extract the code I would have to
> watch for any changes manually. If it was in a library or a separate
> repository all that would be needed is to add it as dependency/git
> submodule and I would get all updates automatically.
> 

Yes, and for that to happen someone needs to do the work to extract it.
 I don't have the cycles myself at the moment.

	-hpa