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Re: POSIX_VERSION for NetBSD



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<515c64960908270240t1417823bg683fc02bd6e3166d%mail.gmail.com@localhost>,
Channa  <channa.kad%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>The posix version for NetBSD as defined in the src/sys/sys/unistd.h is
>
>#define _POSIX_VERSION          199009L
>
>The value of _POSIX_VERSION --> 199009L :
>Means that the system behavior conforms to the IEEE Std 1003.1 standard and
>the _POSIX_VERSION value '_POSIX_VERSION==199009L' indicates that the standard
>was approved in the year 1990
>
>Does that mean that the system does not confirm to IEEE Std 1003.1-2001.?
>
>Since For implementations conforming to IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, the
>value shall be 200112L.
>i.e
>
>#define _POSIX_VERSION          200112L
>
>
>Could anyone help me in this regard.
>
>Thanks & Regards,
>Channa

It means that we have not verified that it complies with 1003.1-2001. It
probably does, or it is close to be so.

christos



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