>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Harkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jan> Which is ofcourse a big pain, breaking compatibility for both
Jan> kernel modules and userspace applications. And consider that
Jan> most applications don't even bother to check the return value
Jan> of close(2).
XEmacs does, religiously. I went on a crusade after such a bug last
night.
Please don't use buggy/careless applications as a reason not to
change.
The other reasons you give are sufficient reasons to wait.
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