Re: Seeking input from developers: glibc copyright assignment policy.

On 15/06/2021 13:03, Eric Blake wrote: On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 01:39:26PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: A proposal to change the glibc copyright assignment policy is being circulated on libc-alpha. The email thread starts at , and

Re: [PATCH] idx: new printf/scanf length modifier macro

On 6/14/21 5:55 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: Note that this modifier is not supported in internationalized format strings. gettext() supports only the modifier names from . [1] I guess I'll just use plain "%td" then. Oh well.

Re: Seeking input from developers: glibc copyright assignment policy.

Paul Smith wrote: > I worry that people think that a DCO is a hassle-free > replacement for an employer's copyright assignment. Maybe, in some > jurisdictions, it even can be. > > But as far as I'm aware in the U.S. (and other countries) you can't > just declare that your employer doesn't have

pipe-filter-ii tests: Fix long-standing failure on native Windows

The test-pipe-filter-ii2.sh test never worked on native Windows, due to CR-LF and even CR-CR-LF seequences in the output. 2021-06-15 Bruno Haible pipe-filter-ii tests: Fix long-standing failure on native Windows. * tests/test-pipe-filter-ii2-main.c: Include binary-io.h.

Re: Seeking input from developers: glibc copyright assignment policy.

On Tue, 2021-06-15 at 07:03 -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > I recall how long it took for me to get permission to sign assignment > papers from my previous employer, for work I was doing in my spare > time, and being able to use the DCO instead would have made my > efforts easier at that time. This is

Re: Seeking input from developers: glibc copyright assignment policy.

On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 01:39:26PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > A proposal to change the glibc copyright assignment policy is being > circulated on libc-alpha. The email thread starts at > , and the > text of the email seeking input

xfreopen, xnanosleep: Improve module description

These two module descriptions don't really answer the questions "What do get by using this module?" "When should I use this module?" ==> xfreopen <== Description: a wrapper for freopen ==> xnanosleep <== Description: a more convenient interface to nanosleep These patches provide a better