> From: Mark H Weaver <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected],  [email protected]
> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:50:34 -0400
> 
> Well, that's not generally how things are done on POSIX systems

As I said, some GNU projects already do that.  GCC and GDB are two
examples.

> furthermore I don't see how this could be made to work reliably on
> POSIX.

It's true that this is not 100% bulletproof on Posix, but it's close.
And when it doesn't work, we didn't lose anything, we are just back to
where we are now, right?

Reply via email to