On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:50 AM, Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/01/2013 03:57:40 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> >> > And yet the glibc guys insist on #define GNU_GNU_GNU_ALL_HAIL_STALLMAN >> > in >> > order to access this Linux-specific feature which has nothing whatsoever >> > to >> > do with the FSF. >> >> This is a misunderstanding. _GNU_SOURCE is the standard way to expose >> Linux-specific functionality from POSIX header files. > > > What standard? The Linux kernel is not, and never was, part of the GNU > project. This is "the standard way that glibc isolates Linux-specific functionality in POSIX header files". Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
