svn 14519

Jason Schoon floydpink at gmail.com
Mon Mar 13 16:15:59 UTC 2006


Agreed,

I looked over the change and it all looked good to me.  (Why the standards
folks like to churn code by changing defines, I shall never understand
however...)


On 3/13/06, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> On Sunday 12 March 2006 23:46, Rob Landley wrote:
> > On Sunday 12 March 2006 10:34 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Sunday 12 March 2006 14:38, Rob Landley wrote:
> > > > Don't glibc versions-specific things belong in platform.h?  (And add
> a
> > > > comment about _why_, not just to the checkin but to the code.)
> > >
> > > these arent glibc-specific ... every libc that conforms to RFC 3542
> will
> > > prob have this "issue"
> >
> > Is this, or is this not, backwards compatability cruft dealing with a
> libc
> > versioning issue?
>
> it is backwards compatibility cruft dealing with RFC changes ... the libc
> is
> just where the defines happen to live
>
> RFC3542 obsoletes RFC2292 ... RFC2292 listed the ICMP6_* defines while
> RFC3542
> changed to the MLD_* defines
>
> it didnt make much sense to me to move these defines to portability.h as
> they
> are only used in ping6.c
> -mike
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