Re: v2.14 plans & wishes

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23-09-2007, Karel Zak:
>
>  Updated TODO:
>
>  (notes:
>     - this list doesn't include all actually waiting patches
>     - "mount -a" ideas are just ideas only...)
>
>
>  Your suggestion and comments, as always, are welcomed!
>
>         Karel
>
>
>  * clean up code, gcc warnings
>    (try compilation with "-Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2")
>
>  * add --help and --version to all commands

Conditionally, `N' by default. I like klibc's approach. Otherwise man
pages must be written with good examples and test cases. 

>  * don't duplicate glibc code when possible,
>    for example things like:
> 	- err.h (error(), warn(), ...)
> 	- canonicalize_file_name()
> 	- program_invocation_short_name
>
>  * try improve compilation against others libc:
> 	- uClibc
> 	- ???

klibc support as best (needed parts only, of course, but bug "sharing"
would be good, IMHO), dietlibc as tail exercise for its fans :)
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