[PATCH 0244/1285] Replace numeric parameter like 0444 with macro

Wolfram Sang wsa at the-dreams.de
Wed Aug 10 06:58:51 PDT 2016


> > I assume Wolfram will merge this.
> 
> I assume not, see http://lwn.net/Articles/696227/

Thanks for the pointer. I missed the discussion but came up with the
same conclusions: a) octals are easier to read and b) original author
should have asked if this change was feasible before posting 1285
patches :(

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