On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:19:31AM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
> David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> > On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 02:08:07AM +0200, Giorgos Jeremiahs wrote:
> > I was giving one. :-)
> > style(9) documents the practices of /sys.  Thus we should not arbitaryly
> > add rules w/o them being backed up in code.
> 
> As the original author of the PR, I'll point out that this chagne does
> *not* add rules. It clarifies the wording of a rule that's already
> there. If the rule is wrong, it should be removed. The reason I didn't
> post if for wider review was because it wasn't changing any rules. My
> thanks to Giorgos for moving this PR towards closure.

I don't think it is clarifying a rule.  I think it is in fact adding a
rule.  You are extrapolating too much I think.  All the rule is trying
to prevent is "if (!strcmp(a,b))" which when read is extremely wrong of
that is actually happening.

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