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diff --git a/support/README-gnome b/support/README-gnome index 1b04a5f3..b2f3101a 100644 --- a/support/README-gnome +++ b/support/README-gnome @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ The files that have "vendor" versions are: strndup.c GNU strnlen.c GNU strtok_r.c GNU + vasprintf.c GNU vsnprintf.c SNPRINTF_de_Raadt To find out the list of changes made against a "vendor" revision, you @@ -70,3 +71,22 @@ In other words the "Branch revision" and "Vendor Tag" must agree. - Raja R Harinath <harinath@cs.umn.edu> 1998-03-11 + +Good places to get "support" functions: + +`libgnomesupport' is essentially a `glibc' emulation library, and hence +`glibc' itself is a good source. However, some of the functions cannot +be easily ripped out and put here (esp. any of the stdio-derived +functions). Other places are: + +* libiberty from your friendly Cygnus source distribution, e.g., + binutils, gdb. The only caveat is that these cannot be used drop-in: + you have to remove references to other files in the Cygnus tree &c. + +* libit, which appeared briefly on ftp://alpha.gnu.org + +* Jim Meyering's collection from his `fileutils'/`sh-utils'/`textutils' + packages + +- Raja R Harinath + 1998-03-28 |