From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 6 11:31:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CA3637B401 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:31:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.acs.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f86IVEn57770; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 14:31:15 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20010905232238.A7124@sharmas.dhs.org> References: <20010905232238.A7124@sharmas.dhs.org> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 14:31:12 -0400 To: Arun Sharma , freebsd-standards@bostonradio.org From: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: POSIX compatibility issue Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I imagine Garrett and other standards-minded people have already seen this question, but I thought I'd echo it to the freebsd-standards mailing list. It's about a PR which makes a minor change to to solve some compile-time errors so that a program compiled with -D_POSIX_SOURCE currently gets if it references . Seems like a plausible change to me, but I don't know enough about POSIX details to really know... At 11:22 PM -0700 9/5/01, Arun Sharma wrote: >Can someone take a look at this PR ? > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=30317 > >It's necessary to fix compilation issues for a POSIX compliant Java VM, >that uses sockets. > >There are similar open bug reports against NetBSD too, without any >comments on why this change can not be made. > > -Arun -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message