From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!uio.no!Norway.EU.net!not-for-mail From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Why does LWL on FreeBSD require Linux lesstif? Date: 14 Aug 2002 23:32:49 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 13 Message-ID: <3238356769786354@naggum.no> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: oslo-nntp.eunet.no 1029367965 21698 193.71.199.50 (14 Aug 2002 23:32:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@KPNQwest.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 14 Aug 2002 23:32:45 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:37939 * Joel Ray Holveck | The operating system calls used by the two OS's are different. They are | differently numbered, have different structure layouts, and in some cases, | have different semantics. But the glibc calls should still be the same, protecting the user code from having to even know those system call numbers or structures. -- Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway Act from reason, and failure makes you rethink and study harder. Act from faith, and failure makes you blame someone and push harder.