From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Nov 26 16:54:35 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA13208 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:54:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from covina.lightside.com (covina.lightside.com [207.67.176.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA13197 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:54:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (jehamby@localhost) by covina.lightside.com (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id QAA00430 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:54:16 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:54:15 -0800 (PST) From: Jake Hamby To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Is FreeBSD a good baseline for RPC source? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'd like to port RPC over to BeOS for purposes of building NFS and other RPC services on it. I know the original Sun RPC source code is available on UUnet, but I'd like to know if FreeBSD's version has any notable bug fixes or performance enhancements over the Sun reference version. Similarly, would NetBSD, OpenBSD, or Linux provide any advantages or disadvantages as a baseline source code over FreeBSD or Sun's version? Thanks in advance! Feel free to reply to me privately if you don't feel this is an appropriate topic for the general FreeBSD hackers list. -- Jake