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From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] APE inconsistencies
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:32:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOw7k5h41UtRuV-8zDZwMsheN5hNw_bSZMuYgR-Tzcf+bJ3jaA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130329201035.GA3950@polynum.com>

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On 29 March 2013 20:10, <tlaronde@polynum.com> wrote:

> > It is a POSIX feature, I think.  It's just an outmoded one.  Supporting
> > all revisions of POSIX is damn near impossible.  Does APE have an
> > explicit target?
>

I think it's really a pragmatic matter of which interfaces are in some
standard that can be named,
that are also needed by most software that's being imported (eg, newer
versions of Python).

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-29 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-29 17:13 Jeff Sickel
2013-03-29 17:20 ` Charles Forsyth
2013-03-29 17:25   ` Jeff Sickel
2013-03-29 17:41     ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-29 18:00       ` Charles Forsyth
2013-03-29 18:26         ` Jeff Sickel
2013-03-29 19:03           ` tlaronde
2013-03-29 19:12             ` Kurt H Maier
2013-03-29 20:10               ` tlaronde
2013-03-29 20:32                 ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2013-03-30  2:37             ` a
2013-03-29 22:20           ` Lyndon Nerenberg

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