Re: Syscalls being obsoleted???

From: Dave Jones
Date: Sun Nov 09 2003 - 12:45:54 EST


On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 07:24:59PM -0500, Robert Love wrote:
> > I think that he meant this phrase in post-halloween-2.5.txt:
> > #v+
> > - Calling syscalls by numeric values is deprecated, and will go away
> > in the next development series.
> > #v-
> >
> > What is new way of calling syscalls?
>
> I think Dave means "sysctl" here, not syscalls.

I did.

> Dave, this probably needs changing in the post-halloween-2.5.txt
> document.

I did.
Yet again, that amusing case appears where a thinko has been there
for months without anyone noticing, and once I've fixed it everyone
and his dog spots it 8-)

Dave

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