unconitionally use socketpair?

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Fri Jun 3 12:08:53 EST 2011


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Tim Rice <tim at multitalents.net> wrote:
[...]
> I found 2 systems in my survey file. One was an old SCO system we no
> longer support and the other (from 2006) was "host: i586-pc-syllable"
> Whatever that is.

It's a BEOS clone.

We could just stick a null implementation of socketpair in the compat
library that just returns failure and sets errno to ENOENT or
something.  That'd allow any such systems to still compile and mostly
work, without adding to the work of pulling changes from OpenBSD.

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