From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Subject: Re: Linux/POSIX packages for GNAT
Date: 1998/02/23
Date: 1998-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vhu7uhil.fsf@fred.muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: dewar.888187538@merv
dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
> <<What is urgently missing for real Linux system development is Linux
> low-level access as well as an implementation of the full POSIX.5
> Ada API. Has this already been done somewhere or is any work on
> this in progress?
>
> How widely implemented is the POSIX.5 API (standardized Ada versions
> of the common Unix system calls) anyway?
> >>
>
>
> Interesting to see these two paragraphs next to one another. The first
> claims it is urgent to implement the full POSIX.5 Ada API. The second
> asks how widely implemented this package is.
>
> Perhaps the question should be answered before the urgency is declared :-)
Why? I don't see a connection. urgency of needing something is not directly
connected to wide deployment of the same thing.
-Andi
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-02-21 0:00 question re Ada equivalent of C function David Fisher
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Corey Ashford
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1998-02-21 0:00 ` David Fisher
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Andi Kleen
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1998-02-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-22 0:00 ` frc
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-22 0:00 ` frc
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Linux/POSIX packages for GNAT Markus Kuhn
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-02-24 0:00 ` question re Ada equivalent of C function Dale Stanbrough
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Linux/POSIX packages for GNAT Andi Kleen
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-22 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-23 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1998-03-05 0:00 ` Testing exception handlers James M. Darlack
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