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From: Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:51:05 +0100
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is there a difference? ;-)

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> wrote:

>
>
> On 2015-03-11 13:32, Michael Schuster wrote:
>
>> I'd expect you have more porting work ahead of you - after all, sysinfo.h
>> most likely is not included just for fun :-)
>>
>> Try to find out what "questions" the code in question is trying to answer,
>> then maybe you'll find FreeBSD-specific solutions to them easier than when
>> you attempt a line-for-line "port".
>>
>> regards
>> Michael
>>
>> (admittedly, I haven't done any significant work on FreeBSD for ages ...
>> so
>> feel free to correct me if I'm wrong ;)
>>
>
> Not trying to port it, just trying to get it working.
>



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