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List:       gpsd-dev
Subject:    [Gpsd-dev] gpsfake - Is it supposed to work on OS's other than those with /proc?
From:       gpsd-dev () lists ! berlios ! de (Eric S !  Raymond)
Date:       2006-06-18 15:06:30
Message-ID: 20060618150630.GA5854 () thyrsus ! com
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Frank Nicholas <frank@nicholasfamilycentral.com>:
> It appears it requires the "/proc" structure.  This isn't present on  
> Mac OS X.  I suspect it isn't present on some of the other OS's gpsd  
> runs on. Maybe you don't intend for the regression testing to work on  
> multiple platforms.

I'd love to make it work on other platforms.  I don't know how.
If you can implement fd_set() for the Mac, you'll make me happy.
 
> BTW - Isn't "/proc" set to be deprecated on Linux?

For some purposes it's set to be replaced by things in the /sys
hierarchy.  I don't think this is one of them, but I could be wrong.
-- 
		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>

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