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Re: POSIX Semaphores



Am 24.02.2013 um 10:15 schrieb Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>:

>> FWIW, _all_ of my NetBSD systems run PostgreSQL and thus require that
>> stuff.
> 
> And none of mine do - but all of mine require AF_TIMER sockets, which I
> don't see NetBSD hurrying to adopt.
> 
> I don't think any one person's use cases are a useful guide.  I
> actually don't think even "a large majority of users need it" or "a
> large majority of systems need it" are justification for this; examples
> of optional things which I think should remain optional despite being
> very popular are options INET and pseudo-device pty.

But you know the meaning of 'FWIW', do you? ;)



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