From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3290 invoked by alias); 4 Feb 2006 13:14:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 3272 invoked by uid 22791); 4 Feb 2006 13:14:49 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from sibelius.xs4all.nl (HELO sibelius.xs4all.nl) (82.92.89.47) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sat, 04 Feb 2006 13:14:47 +0000 Received: from elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl (root@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl [192.168.0.2]) by sibelius.xs4all.nl (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k14DDcGW030153; Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:13:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl (kettenis@localhost.sibelius.xs4all.nl [127.0.0.1]) by elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl (8.13.4/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k14DDcuP012900; Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:13:38 +0100 (CET) Received: (from kettenis@localhost) by elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k14DDcqu016813; Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:13:38 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 13:14:00 -0000 Message-Id: <200602041313.k14DDcqu016813@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl> From: Mark Kettenis To: jimb@red-bean.com CC: drow@false.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-reply-to: <8f2776cb0602031706s55e09abfr4354becf8278921c@mail.gmail.com> (message from Jim Blandy on Fri, 3 Feb 2006 17:06:11 -0800) Subject: Re: RFA: Support Windows extended error numbers in safe_strerror References: <20060203215455.GA3501@nevyn.them.org> <200602032325.k13NPJ6g028001@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <8f2776cb0602031706s55e09abfr4354becf8278921c@mail.gmail.com> Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-02/txt/msg00070.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 17:06:11 -0800 > From: Jim Blandy > > On 2/3/06, Mark Kettenis wrote: > > GDB is written for POSIX systems. It's clear that Windows isn't even > > remotely POSIX compliant. > > Technically, Stallman would say that GDB is written for GNU systems, > and *all* non-GNU support is a distraction. Iffy. So I'm not sure > you really want to push that argument too hard. Guess I'l have to start GNU/OpenBSD ;-). Mark