Re: Several changes made to fts.c in Gnulib

[Kamil Dudka]

On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 09:31:47 Paul Eggert wrote:
> Kamil Dudka wrote:
> > You even admitted that they could have introduced new bugs.  Now you are
> > refusing to push a tiny commit that would significantly help to debug them
> > in environments where only binaries are available.
> 
> My changes fixed some bugs and did not affect the fts API. Your changes
> would complicate the API, and this complexity is the principal objection.

The API complexity is increased exactly by one bit.  If it is such a big 
problem for upstream maintainers, I will continue to maintain this added 
complexity myself.  It has been maintained in Fedora since December 2015
with zero manpower spent on it so far.

Kamil