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Date:      Tue, 7 Nov 2000 17:46:13 -0500
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Mark Daniel Szlaga <mszlaga@wormhole.szlaga.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Assistance with porting
Message-ID:  <20001107174613.A65062@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011071702170.79515-100000@wormhole.szlaga.net>; from mszlaga@wormhole.szlaga.net on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 05:11:16PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011071702170.79515-100000@wormhole.szlaga.net>

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On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 05:11:16PM -0500, Mark Daniel Szlaga wrote:
> Greetings,
>    I have been slowly attempting to port a program named Hercules to FreeBSD.
> My problem is the difference between Linux and FreeBSD's mtio.h and pthread
> implimentation.  I'm wondering if there are any good references that I should
> read to assist in this porting.  I have reading the porting handbook on the 
> FreeBSD website which has helped me with creating the entry for the ports 
> tree, but not much help with the actual port itself.
>    The source code for mtio.h in both OS's has helped me figure out what is 
> lacking or different between the OS's but I'm having a little trouble groking 
> the actual kernel level code.
>    Any help in terms of readme's or even textbooks is welcomed, I'm just trying
> to get this to make sense to me... and I'm not sure if I'm biting off more than
> I can chew.
> 

The best reference will the the header files (along with their respective
sources.

Actually, I thought I had a port of that a while back...lemme see if I
still have it.

-- 
Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
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