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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, "Enrico Spinielli" <Enrico DOT Spinielli AT marconi DOT com>
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Subject: Re: which UNIX spec is CygWin emulating, Was: Missing search.h in /usr/include
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 21:55:38 +1000
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Enrico Spinielli" <Enrico DOT Spinielli AT marconi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 9:42 PM
Subject: which UNIX spec is CygWin emulating, Was: Missing search.h in
/usr/include


> Hi,
> looking for why there was not support in CygWin for tree search
> functionalities (i.e. no search.h) I wrongly said that tsearch and
> related C functions where part of standard C library: they are NOT.
> I found a very usefull table from the Open Group [1]
> where C API calls and standards are mached.
>
> Now a new question comes:
> does anyone know which Unix specification is CygWin
> willing to adhare to? Unix 95, Unix 98, Single Unix?
>

Hi,
We mainly use the Single Unuix Spec v2 (SUSv2) for the main part. If you
are looking at implementing tsearch and related functions, if you adhere
to the SUSv2 it would be good.

Rob


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