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- From: meissner@osf.org (Michael Meissner)
- Subject: Re: BSD sources vs Sys V (was Re: why won't ANY code compile properly??)
- In-Reply-To: duncan@unisup1.uucp's message of 27 Jul 92 08:26:14 GMT
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- Organization: Open Software Foundation
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- Date: 28 Jul 92 15:49:08
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- In article <1992Jul27.082614.16331@unisup1.uucp> duncan@unisup1.uucp
- (Duncan Anderson) writes:
-
- | Instead of "hacking" each case afresh, it would be very useful to be able
- | to know in advance what areas may be problematic. A list of known differences,
- | if it exists, would be extremely useful.
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- Umm, the situation is worse than just AT&T vs. BSD. You have several
- releases of each, and vendors who provide mixed libraries that
- contains functions from both.
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- Michael Meissner email: meissner@osf.org phone: 617-621-8861
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- You are in a twisty little passage of standards, all conflicting.
-