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* [Bug manual/3629] New: stpcpy description in string.texi refers to MS-DOG instead of MS-DOS.
@ 2006-12-01  2:01 chris dot pickett at mail dot mcgill dot ca
  2007-10-28  5:15 ` [Bug manual/3629] " aj at suse dot de
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: chris dot pickett at mail dot mcgill dot ca @ 2006-12-01  2:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: glibc-bugs

This function is not part of the ISO or POSIX standards, and is not
customary on Unix systems, but we did not invent it either.  Perhaps it
comes from MS-DOG.
           ^^^^^^

MS-DOS is more appropriate for a technical manual.

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           Summary: stpcpy description in string.texi refers to MS-DOG
                    instead of MS-DOS.
           Product: glibc
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: minor
          Priority: P2
         Component: manual
        AssignedTo: roland at gnu dot org
        ReportedBy: chris dot pickett at mail dot mcgill dot ca
                CC: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com


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* [Bug manual/3629] stpcpy description in string.texi refers to MS-DOG instead of MS-DOS.
  2006-12-01  2:01 [Bug manual/3629] New: stpcpy description in string.texi refers to MS-DOG instead of MS-DOS chris dot pickett at mail dot mcgill dot ca
@ 2007-10-28  5:15 ` aj at suse dot de
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: aj at suse dot de @ 2007-10-28  5:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: glibc-bugs


------- Additional Comments From aj at suse dot de  2007-10-28 05:14 -------
This is not going to get changed:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-hacker/2007-10/msg00033.html

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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX


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