[PATCH] Linux: Remove <sys/sysctl.h> and the sysctl function
Andreas Schwab
schwab@suse.de
Thu Mar 12 08:29:01 GMT 2020
On Mär 11 2020, Vineet Gupta via Libc-alpha wrote:
> My 2 cents. Can we _not_ remove the header per-se. This can certainly cause
> arbitrary packages to build time fail (vs. runtime failure from sysctl returning
> -1 or some such).
Runtime breakage is worse than compile time breakage, as the latter is
immediately visible and can be fixed right away.
Andreas.
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