> The glibc folks have their own set of rules. One important > thing is in common with the linux development though: if you > don't play by their rules you get nasty mails. But if you do > play by their rules it works well. You "just" have to find > out what the rules are ...
Perhaps one of the positive things to come out of this discussion might be to set down what those rules *are*. The Linux community has learned a few usefult things from contact with the mainframe community -- documenting expectations might be another one of these useful things. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390