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  1. From std-unix-request@uunet.uu.net  Tue Aug 28 18:19:38 1990
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  4. Posted-Date: 28 Aug 90 03:44:10 GMT
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  6. From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
  7. Newsgroups: comp.std.unix
  8. Subject: Re: Question about atexit()
  9. Message-Id: <468@usenix.ORG>
  10. References: <442@usenix.ORG> <450@usenix.ORG> <466@usenix.ORG>
  11. Sender: std-unix@usenix.ORG
  12. Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD.
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  14. Date: 28 Aug 90 03:44:10 GMT
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  17.  
  18. From:  Doug Gwyn <gwyn@smoke.brl.mil>
  19.  
  20. In article <466@usenix.ORG> karish@mindcrf.uucp (Chuck Karish) writes:
  21. >>Doug Gwyn is right: specify the Standard C conformant option to POSIX
  22. >>(or simply specify Standard C) and you'll get atexit(). 
  23. >I disagree.  Certainly if the customer specifies that a full
  24. >implementation of standard C be part of the package, it will be
  25. >present, but POSIX.1 doesn't require this.
  26.  
  27. And indeed I did NOT say what Donn's paraphrase suggests.
  28. I said that if you need atexit() you should specify conformance
  29. to the C standard (as well as any POSIX conformance that you need).
  30.  
  31. Volume-Number: Volume 21, Number 66
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