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Re: acl: improve support for Tru64


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: acl: improve support for Tru64
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:17:13 +0200
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> I see that the recent patch talks about "OSF/1".  It might be helpful
> for comments like that to mention Tru64 as well, as many folks don't
> know the technical history behind Tru64 and won't know that OSF/1
> comments often apply to Tru64.

With an `uname -a` output as in
  <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2007-11/msg00052.html>
it's clear that Tru64 and OSF/1 are very related.

I use the term OSF/1 to denote also the OSF/1 4.0d version, not just the 5.1.
This version was released before the brand rename. [1]

Bruno

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tru64





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