Mail Archives: djgpp/2000/03/08/19:47:17
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000 22:17:37 +0000, Richard Dawe
<richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com> wrote:
>The DJGPP libc documentation does note what functions are from POSIX. For
>instance, try:
>
>info libc alpha fork
fork(). Heh.
>OK, this is a bad example, because DJGPP doesn't support fork(), but you
>can see that 'POSIX' is noted in the portability section. Aha, this is
>better:
>
>info libc alpha read
You don't want an illiterate program do you?
>I hope to go through the Unix98 docs sometime and add Unix98 comments to
>the portability section of the info docs. They might have reached Unix2001
>by the time I get round to it though ;)
It seems like the Open Group is trying to copy Microsoft in its
versioning scheme with its UNIX(R) 95 and UNIX(R) 98 specs.
http://www.unix-systems.org/what_is_unix.html
The Single UNIX(R) Specification, ver. 2 (for UNIX(R) 98), is
submitformware, meaning all they require is your email address:
http://www.opengroup.org/online-pubs?DOC=007908799
UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group.
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