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From: conklin@kaleida.com (J.T. Conklin)
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Subject: What goes into the patchkit?
Date: 17 Feb 93 15:25:24
Organization: Kaleida Labs, Inc., Mountain View, CA
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In-reply-to: rick@mav.com's message of Wed, 17 Feb 93 17:01:13 GMT

Hendrik> While trying to get "cvs import" to work, I found that
Hendrik> fnmatch() returned exactly the opposite of what the man page
Hendrik> said it did (and cvs expected).  The patch follows.

I submitted a similar patch to the patch kit long long ago.  When are
we going to see c library fixes in the patchkit?

I consider c library bugs equally as frustrating as kernel bugs, since
they tend to be more subtle.  If you aren't doing a full regression
test of a program, you may miss something.

	--jtc

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