Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 09:30:53 -0500 From: Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r239193 - head/lib/libc/gen Message-ID: <50266C9D.7080603@shatow.net> In-Reply-To: <201208111207.q7BC7OjO054225@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201208111207.q7BC7OjO054225@svn.freebsd.org>
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On 8/11/2012 7:07 AM, Ed Schouten wrote: > Author: ed > Date: Sat Aug 11 12:07:24 2012 > New Revision: 239193 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/239193 > > Log: > Rename aux.c to auxv.c. > > On Windows, AUX is the auxiliary device, usually pointing to COM1. > Therefore it is forbidden to create a file named aux.c. To make it a bit > easier for Windows users to check out our source code, rename this file > to auxv.c. FWIW, here's the entire list [1] to try to avoid: CON, PRN, AUX, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247.aspx -- Regards, Bryan Drewery bdrewery@freenode/EFNet
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