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Author Bug#260222: ITP: libmqueue -- POSIX message queues library for Linux
Mattia Dongili

2004-07-23, 7:51 am

On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 07:05:35PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote:
> At Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:45:52 +0200,
> Mattia Dongili wrote:
>
> I don't understand why you think it's bad idea. Until glibc included
> mqueue, it was existed as separated library. AFAIK, there is no
> application that use mqueue library in main. This means user links
> mqueue library with his application with his hand.
>
> BTW, Enabling mqueue facility needs kernel support; it's good idea to
> support that sysvinit mount mqueue for conforming to the POSIX
> compliance if it's available like tmpfs + POSIX shared memory, in the
> future.


Right, AFAIK sarge installer boots with a 2.4 by default so the common
situation is that POSIX_MQUEUE is not available, thus, and for the
reasons expressed by Gotosan, I think patching debian glibc is not an
option.

--
mattia
:wq!


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