- From: Herman Bruyninckx <Herman.Bruyninckx_at_mech.kuleuven.ac.be>
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 07:16:38 +0200 (CEST)
On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Frank Mori Hess wrote: > On Tuesday 08 April 2003 06:28 pm, Steven Jenkins wrote: > > It would be quite an achievement for comedi (and open source) to have > > the comedilib API approved as a POSIX standard. [...] > This seems premature to me. Comedi hasn't even had a 1.0 release (or better > yet a 2.0). Also, there doesn't seem to be any pressing need since there > aren't any competing, 'almost compatible' implementations I'm aware of. I was in favor of the POSIX idea initially, but I changed my mind: POSIX is IEEE-controlled, and these standards are not free (as in beer). Herman -- K.U.Leuven, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Research Group <http://people.mech.kuleuven.ac.be/~bruyninc> Tel: +32 16 322480
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