In article <20151113111144.ga13...@britannica.bec.de>,
Joerg Sonnenberger  <jo...@britannica.bec.de> wrote:
>On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 12:23:51PM -0500, Christos Zoulas wrote:
>> Module Name: src
>> Committed By:        christos
>> Date:                Thu Nov 12 17:23:51 UTC 2015
>> 
>> Modified Files:
>>      src/common/lib/libc/stdlib: _strtol.h _strtoul.h
>> 
>> Log Message:
>> Recognize 0[bB] as binary (base 2)
>
>Based on what authority? This is a ISO C function and that doesn't allow
>binary input. I am quite concerned about changing a function used that
>often, especially as it can break a lot of existing code.

I don't think it will since it will only affect conversions with 0[bB],
and the OS/X code is doing the same, but I will revert it until others
catch up.

christos

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