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From: David Luyer <luyer@ucs.uwa.edu.au>
To: Byron Rakitzis <byron@netapp.com>
Cc: rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu
Subject: Re: autoconfig
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 21:59:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95q.970402105804.718B-100000@typhaon.ucs.uwa.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9704011928.AA27920@netapp.com>

On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Byron Rakitzis wrote:
>My conclusion: It seems that rc + an autoconfig script could take
>out all the configuration options. I don't see the point of going
>with Posix, then.

The main thing I think Posix has which would be nice/useful for
portability is sigaction() - but even that isn't totally portable
(SA_ONESHOT vs SA_RESETHAND vs OS's which assume one shot).

David.



  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-04-02  4:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-04-01 19:28 autoconfig Byron Rakitzis
1997-04-02  1:11 ` autoconfig Greg A. Woods
1997-04-02  8:32   ` autoconfig Stefan Dalibor
1997-04-02  2:20 ` autoconfig Scott Schwartz
1997-04-02 15:10   ` autoconfig Mark K. Gardner
1997-04-02  2:59 ` David Luyer [this message]
1997-04-02 16:32 ` autoconfig Chet Ramey
1997-04-01 23:52 autoconfig Alan Watson
1997-04-02  9:38 autoconfig Bengt Kleberg
1997-04-03  0:15 ` autoconfig Scott Merrilees
1997-04-03  3:14   ` autoconfig Warren Toomey
1997-04-02 17:30 autoconfig Rich Salz
1997-04-02 20:24 autoconfig Byron Rakitzis
1997-04-05 18:38 autoconfig Bengt Kleberg

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