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From: davea@quasar.wpd.sgi.com (David B.Anderson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Name-space collision
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Date: 16 Jan 91 19:49:40 GMT
References: <9101110004.aa25179@WOLF.BRL.MIL> <1991Jan11.175548@anusf.anu.edu.au> <7865@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>
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In article <7865@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> mg@ (Mike Gigante) writes:
>drw900@anusf.anu.edu.au ("Drew R Whitehouse") writes:
>
>]In article <9101110004.aa25179@WOLF.BRL.MIL>, butler@BRL.MIL ("Lee A. Butler") writes:
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>]|> was appalled (sp?) at the namespace collisions with libgl.  Why couldn't SGI
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In 3.3 there is a tool,  collide(1), which will find namespace collisions
for you (it won't *solve the problem* though).  Check the man page.

[ David B. Anderson  Silicon Graphics  (415)335-1548  davea@sgi.com ]
[``What can go wrong?''                           --Calvin to Hobbes]