From: Andrew Choi <akochoi@shaw.ca>
Cc: eliz@is.elta.co.il, walters@debian.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: update-game-score
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2002 07:52:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m27knk282l.fsf@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m34ripxjdk.fsf@nyaumo.btinternet.com>
> > IMHO, this code needs to take non-Posix platforms into consideration,
> > unless the intent is to run it only on Unix and GNU/Linux systems.
> >
> > If non-Posix systems are relevant, you should be aware that <pwd.h>
> > and the getpwuid function are not universally available.
>
> Can getpwuid etc be emulated on MSDOS and Mac as they are on Windows?
Getpwuid is certainly available on Mac OS X. Mac OS 9 implements a
limited form of multiple user support, so getpwuid can probably be
emulated on it. Mac OS 8 does not have multiple user support. I
suppose one can still emulate getpwuid with a little more effort.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-06 14:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-06 8:18 update-game-score Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-06 9:32 ` update-game-score Jason Rumney
2002-04-06 14:52 ` Andrew Choi [this message]
2002-04-06 15:06 ` update-game-score Jason Rumney
2002-04-06 17:03 ` update-game-score Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-07 0:18 ` update-game-score Colin Walters
2002-04-11 7:06 ` update-game-score Colin Walters
2002-04-12 12:43 ` update-game-score Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-12 19:05 ` update-game-score Colin Walters
2002-04-13 9:40 ` update-game-score Eli Zaretskii
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-03 10:36 update-game-score Richard Stallman
2003-04-07 16:53 ` update-game-score Benjamin Riefenstahl
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