cvs commit: src/libexec/rtld-elf rtld.1

Garrett Wollman wollman at lcs.mit.edu
Mon May 19 10:32:45 PDT 2003


<<On Mon, 19 May 2003 18:16:39 +0100, Mark Murray <mark at grondar.org> said:

> It does mean that, but in a sort of authoritarian sense. "To police
> a neighbourhood" meaning to clean up a crime problem.

It also does mean that, without any connotations of authority, but
this is a relatively insignificant secondary meaning.  ``To police a
camp'' in primitive camping means to remove all rubbish and completely
extinguish any fires, as before leaving a camp site.

-GAWollman



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