Re: Adding lib/functions

[Jim Meyering]

Akim Demaille <address@hidden> wrote:
> How about starting shipping replacement files with Autoconf?  This has
> been something many people have wished for a long time, including
> myself.  It would really help sync'ing many things.  I'm not sure how
> to install these files automatically in a tree yet, but that can be
> done in a later step.
>
> Each time I thought about this issue, it fell on something I never
> quite understood: how come there are several portability trees?  I'm
> referring to those Paul and Jim typically use, and to libiberty.
>
> Anyway, currently the test suite would appreciate having fnmatch and
> more importantly, getloadavg.

Good idea.
That's fine with me.