From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 16 12:40:19 2000 From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 16 12:40:16 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 802DA37B400 for ; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 12:40:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from mobile.wemm.org (pool0345.cvx20-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net [209.179.251.90]) by emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3-EL_1_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA20963; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 12:40:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mobile.wemm.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eBG5b7O74256; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 21:37:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <200012160537.eBG5b7O74256@mobile.wemm.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: Martin Blapp , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, crossd@cs.rpi.edu Subject: Re: Import and merge of TI-RPC from NetBSD In-Reply-To: <20001215080745.K19572@fw.wintelcom.net> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 21:37:07 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * Martin Blapp [001215 01:39] wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to import the NetBSD RPC-Interface, based on Sun's TI-RPC code. > > > > This will made available the TI-RPC features and generated code with > > rpcgen will compile then without problems. The code remains backword > > compatible, there ar no changes needed in the codebase (therefore some > > are recomanded). The code I 'maintain' (mount utilities) is already > > patched in my codebase. > > > > I've started with merging and adapting and I'd like to have your > > tips and opinions. > > I'd like to see this happen, if you come across any hurdles with > the code feel free to email me about it. Our current RPC is based on Sun's releases of TI-RPC. It shouldn't be all that hard to go to a more recent version of it as most of the old RPC cruft got cleaned up or fixed to get it to work with the original TI-RPC import. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message