*: move getopt reset code to better place(s)

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c b/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
index 3a386c5c9..98339c930 100644
--- a/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
+++ b/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
@@ -137,26 +137,6 @@ int run_nofork_applet_prime(struct nofork_save_area *old, int applet_no, char **
          * die_sleep and longjmp here instead. */
         die_sleep = -1;
 
-        /* Reset the libc getopt() function, which keeps internal state.
-         *
-         * BSD-derived getopt() functions require that optind be reset to 1 in
-         * order to reset getopt() state.  This used to be generally accepted
-         * way of resetting getopt().  However, glibc's getopt()
-         * has additional getopt() state beyond optind, and requires that
-         * optind be set zero to reset its state.  So the unfortunate state of
-         * affairs is that BSD-derived versions of getopt() misbehave if
-         * optind is set to 0 in order to reset getopt(), and glibc's getopt()
-         * will core ump if optind is set 1 in order to reset getopt().
-         * 
-         * More modern versions of BSD require that optreset be set to 1 in
-         * order to reset getopt().   Sigh.  Standards, anyone?
-         */
-#ifdef __GLIBC__
-        optind = 0;
-#else /* BSD style */
-        optind = 1;
-        /* optreset = 1; */
-#endif
         /* option_mask32 = 0; - not needed */
 
         argc = 1;