[ANNOUNCE] libbsd 0.3.0 released
Mark Heily
mark at heily.com
Thu Jun 2 17:09:31 PDT 2011
On 06/02/2011 02:16 PM, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Hi!
>
> The main purpose of the project is to keep collecting useful functions
> and macros commonly found on BSD systems on basic libraries like libc or
> libutil, and lacking on others like GNU systems, thus making it easier
> to port code from BSDs, without needing to embed the same code over and
> over again on each project.
>
> It currently assumes mostly a GNU based system to run on, but I'd gladly
> accept patches or make it build on other systems if people would request
> it or report build or runtime issues.
>
Looks good, glad to see this project is moving forward. I especially like
the concept of overlaying the GNU system headers to add additional
functionality.
I have been working on a project to port kqueue(2) from BSD to other
operating systems. Here's the link:
http://mark.heily.com/project/libkqueue
Perhaps this would make a useful addition to libbsd?
Regards,
- Mark
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