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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
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Subject: Re: sys/netipx
To: wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
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In-Reply-To: <9501112203.AA15642@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett Wollman" at Jan 11, 95 05:03:08 pm
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> > well as getting rid of the #undef UNIX and the word 'UNIX' in referring
> > to socket domains?
> 
> This is not an option, for compatibility with existing source code.
> If you had actually /looked/ at the code, you would have seen:
> 
> #define AF_LOCAL        1               /* local to host (pipes, portals) */
> #define AF_UNIX         AF_LOCAL        /* backward compatibility */

I was referring to the 'UNIX' manifest constant that is #undef'ed in
the address family registration code -- like in 'options XNS' defines
a manifest constant XNS that's used in the same code (just below the
instance I'm referring to).  I'll search up the actual code reference
if you think you need it.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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