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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] pty/tty functions for BSD too
From: "=?windows-1252?q?Fran=E7ois?= Revol" <revol@free.fr>
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> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 09:08:50PM +0300, Blue Swirl wrote:
> 
> >Glibc uses an internal PATH=5FMAX buffer. If the name does not fit, 
> > the
> >buffer will be doubled in size:
> >http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/libc/login/openpty.c=3Frev=3D1.8&content-type=3Dtext/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=3Dglibc
> > > >
> >But in practice the pty will be allocated using getpt(), which uses
> 
> They, too, should switch to posix=5Fopenpt(), fwiw.

Please don't start dictating what an OS should have or not, or this 
will turn into ffmpeg-like porting flames.
It's not about porting all OSes to QEMU, but porting QEMU to OSes :P

Fran=E7ois.