[boost] Re: Novell NetWare support (filesystem), patch

From: Daryle Walker (dwalker07_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-20 00:32:20

On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 10:29 AM, Beman Dawes wrote:

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> Because the platform is apparently so similar to POSIX and/or Windows, 
> I'd prefer not to treat it as a distinct platform. Rather, I'd like to 
> treat BOOST_NETWARE as a variation on BOOST_POSIX and/or > BOOST_WINDOWS.
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Aren't there non-Windows and non-POSIX platforms that support NetWare?  
(I think pre-X Mac OS is one.)  Also, would this idea hide differences 
that matter?  (Something that is different shouldn't pretend not to be.)

Daryle