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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Deprecate sysctl syscall interface

From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 23:19:13 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Deprecate sysctl syscall interface
References: <1524523018-7216-1-git-send-email-adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> <alpine.DEB.2.20.1804232314390.22416@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

Also, sysctl is documented, so a proper obsoletion would need to remove 
the documentation, in addition to removing the declaration, adding a NEWS 
entry, making existing symbol versions into compat symbols and ensuring 
the function is not built at all for new ports or static linking.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

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