Thien-Thi Nguyen <t...@gnuvola.org> writes: > GNU RCS does not presently use gnulib, but it will in the future. > With that in mind, i have a question inspired by this comment in > the source code: > > /* Output the first character with `putc', not `printf'. > Otherwise, an SVR4 stdio bug buffers output inefficiently. */ > > I don't know what to make of it and am wondering if, when the > transition to gnulib occurs, it's an issue that can be conveniently > glossed over. Could someone explain this or point me to more info?
I don't know anything specific about that comment or problem, but I doubt that you need to care about SVR4 at all these days? /Simon
