Re: HEADS-UP: removed COMPAT_43 from GENERIC (and other configs)

From: Mark Linimon <linimon_at_lonesome.com> Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 03:43:16 -0500 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:57 UTC

On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 10:40:16AM +0200, Divacky Roman wrote:
> well.. you can never be sure but my point stands still - COMPAT_43TTY is
> basically a bunch of tty-related ioctls so I dont see why apps like (gtar
> which doesnt touch tty at all) should fail..

"shouldn't" and "won't" are rarely equal in software engineering,
expecially when dealing with crufty old code that probably included
*.h "just in case".

mcl