Re: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.2.69-269b

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 4/30/2009 10:14 AM:
>> So far there have been only two problems (thanks for the testing
>> and reports, Elbert Pol and James Youngman!) and both are fixed
>> in this new snapshot.
>>
>> I'll release coreutils-7.3 tomorrow if this no-known-problems
>> condition persists for a few hours longer.
>
> How about this quickie cleanup patch?  stdopen is unused (was it ever
> used? only lib/ChangeLog-2007 mentions it), and it seems that our current
> reliance on gnulib's <stdio--.h> and friends does the same job.

Yes, I know it's unused.
I've refrained from removing it because it
demonstrates a sometimes-useful alternate paradigm.
But removing it is the way to go.  This isn't the place for it.

Please go ahead and remove it.