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Re: [PATCH] Operating system independence; Hurd Port.
From: |
Marcus Brinkmann |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Operating system independence; Hurd Port. |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:28:47 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.3.12i |
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 12:17:35PM +1000, Andrew Clausen wrote:
> OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> > Hurd is a part of GNU. So if you just say GNU, it should mean GNU/Hurd
> > operating system. (IMO, it would be better to rename device_linux.c to
> > device_linux_gnu.c, but this name is too long to type in...)
>
> I disagree. It isn't a port to an operating system, it is a port to
> a kernel.
>
> The name of the kernels are Hurd and Linux.
No, the Hurd is a set of servers running on the GNU Mach microkernel.
Together they build the core of the GNU operating system.
The canonical name of the system is "gnu", for example "i386-gnu" for
the ix86 variant.
Please stick with the canonical name for the system.
Thanks,
Marcus
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