Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16

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Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:24:40 +0100

On 20/10/14 17:04, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:

I was just hesitant to write POSIX as Im pretty sure we are using functionality
beyond that (and that works because a lot of things work on BSD/OSX too that
arent strictly POSIX). Restricting ourselves to POSIX purity just for the
standards sake, rather than that "it should work on all platforms" seem like a
mostly futile endevour to me.


Bear in mind that linux uses Posix as a guideline, not a requirement.
Linus ignores "stupid" Posix stuff, and I'm sure others do too ...

Cheers,
Wol

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Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 (continued)
- Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Bjoern Michaelsen
  - RE: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · nicholas ferguson
    - RE: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · nicholas ferguson
  - Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Stephan Bergmann
    - Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Bjoern Michaelsen
      - Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Tor Lillqvist
        
        Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Bjoern Michaelsen
        
        Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Wols Lists
        
        Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Tor Lillqvist
- Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Bjoern Michaelsen
  - RE: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · nicholas ferguson
    - Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Wols Lists
- Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes of ESC call: 2014-10-16 · Bjoern Michaelsen

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