Ron Johnson writes: > But the point is that it can easily be done, and often is, to get that > extra feature, or reduce the SLOC by a dozen or so, or to speed it up a > little bit.
The only one of my packages that makes any system calls is chrony (it mucks about with the clock) and it has a compatibility layer. > Another thing that kills portability is the need to call functions that > only have a library on a specific platform. Most well-written libraries are themselves portable. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
