From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: new platform & S_IFGITLINK problem
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 08:21:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1272957697.13488.1319.camel@jetpack.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1005032035310.5478@i5.linux-foundation.org>
On Mon, 2010-05-03 at 20:39 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Sat, 1 May 2010, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> > Yes, that assumption is a gross POSIX violation but we so far haven't seen
> > any platform that matters in real life that assigns the IFMT bits
> > differently.
>
> Indeed. Just out of interest - Alan, what _is_ the crazy platform that
> doesn't match what absolutely everybody else has always done?
You don't want to know :-)
But if you really must, it's an Atari platforms running FreeMiNT, but
was also essentially Atari's own MultiTOS as well which they adopted
from the original MiNT project.
Alan.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-04 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-01 23:29 new platform & S_IFGITLINK problem Alan Hourihane
2010-05-02 2:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-05-02 9:39 ` Alan Hourihane
2010-05-04 3:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-04 3:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-04 6:13 ` Andreas Ericsson
2010-05-04 14:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-04 15:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-05-04 7:21 ` Alan Hourihane [this message]
2010-07-22 16:23 ` Alan Hourihane
2010-07-25 17:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-07-25 18:00 ` Alan Hourihane
2010-08-02 16:11 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-02 16:14 ` Alan Hourihane
2010-08-02 16:26 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-05-05 2:29 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-05-05 8:36 ` Alan Hourihane
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