-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/09/10 19:49, Mark Hindess wrote: > I've fixed most of the networking issues up to a point. However, > FreeBSD is really more like Windows in the way it supports IPv4/IPv6 > addresses/sockets so there isn't much more I can do without > re-implementing the unix natives to support the same dual socket > mechanisms used in the windows natives. I don't really have much > enthusiasm for the major redesign/refactoring that would be needed to do > this work properly. There are some good descriptions of the problems > that the current implementation has at [0] and [1]. I'm dumb founded, if you going to say FBSD has any strengths, its network stack is certainitly one of them. Though I've not messed with ipv6 much.
> I will probably produce a FreeBSD/x86_64 download for the next milestone > release so people can kick it a little and raise bugs for things that > they'd like to see fixed for real world applications. To add an entry to the FreeBSD ports tree all thats required is a .tar.gz or whatever variant of the code. I believe you previously mentioned it built before. - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1024D/DB9B8C1C B90B FBC3 A3A1 C71A 8E70 3F8C 75B8 8FFB DB9B 8C1C Philip M. Gollucci (pgollu...@p6m7g8.com) c: 703.336.9354 VP Apache Infrastructure; Member, Apache Software Foundation Committer, FreeBSD Foundation Consultant, P6M7G8 Inc. Sr. System Admin, Ridecharge Inc. Work like you don't need the money, love like you'll never get hurt, and dance like nobody's watching. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFMEBNidbiP+9ubjBwRAjjNAJ4wUNNS2MYBr9aK6FbgSHKAWgPYfACfSWVn +epog57N7oCcoeaQIrY6DNQ= =hZBu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
