Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 15:58:08 -0400 From: Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>, Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>, Dann Lunsford <dann@greycat.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: No port of Opera? (Was: ((FreeBSD : Linux) :: (OS/2 : Windows))) Message-ID: <20000707155808.J10303@argon.gryphonsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <20000707211621.C35215@daemon.ninth-circle.org>; from asmodai@wxs.nl on Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 09:16:21PM %2B0200 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000706225433.0475b4d0@localhost> <Your <4.3.2.7.2.20000706193313.04a8ca40@localhost> <54201.962945434@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000706225433.0475b4d0@localhost> <20000707082704.Z35215@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20000707003817.04760d40@localhost> <20000707211621.C35215@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
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On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 09:16:21PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > We are not emulating Linux. We are merely mapping the Linux syscalls to > appropriate BSD ones. Please use the correct terms for that, since this > is essential to the debate you wish to carry. We could document which Linux syscalls should be changed into what BSD syscalls, to ease the job of porting. -- Will Andrews <andrewsw@purdue.edu> <will@FreeBSD.org> GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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