A proposal for Midnight Commander

[Nerijus Baliunas]

Ali Akcaagac wrote:

>>Pavel said he will do that when these calls disappear from glib.
> 
> He actually said that he is going to replace DEPRECATED glib
> functioncalls with NEW functioncalls inside glib. Not replacing them
> with glibc alternatives. Which is quite a big difference.

Ah, ok, sorry.

>>but if you want to do that, you are welcome.
> 
> Are you the new maintainer of Midnight Commander ? From what I
> understood is that Pavel doesn't plan to have that one changed. If so

OK then, if you can't persuade him, you can only use some other
fork or fork yourself...

> then I can write a bunch of parts to have glib dependency removed. Yes I
> am willing to do this - with help of others this could be done in a
> couple of hours.

Really? And to make it work with a lot of unices and their compilers?
And don't have any potential problems with buffers et all?

Nerijus