Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757206Ab3CDMuY (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Mar 2013 07:50:24 -0500 Received: from mail-da0-f45.google.com ([209.85.210.45]:40493 "EHLO mail-da0-f45.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755443Ab3CDMuX (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Mar 2013 07:50:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com In-Reply-To: <1362369010.29250.3@driftwood> References: <1362110504.15531.4@driftwood> <1362369010.29250.3@driftwood> From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:50:02 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: For review: pid_namespaces(7) man page To: Rob Landley Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" , linux-man , Linux Containers , lkml Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1066 Lines: 33 On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:50 AM, Rob Landley wrote: > On 03/01/2013 03:57:40 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> >> > And yet the glibc guys insist on #define GNU_GNU_GNU_ALL_HAIL_STALLMAN >> > in >> > order to access this Linux-specific feature which has nothing whatsoever >> > to >> > do with the FSF. >> >> This is a misunderstanding. _GNU_SOURCE is the standard way to expose >> Linux-specific functionality from POSIX header files. > > > What standard? The Linux kernel is not, and never was, part of the GNU > project. This is "the standard way that glibc isolates Linux-specific functionality in POSIX header files". Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/