Re: PATCH: Cygwin: file mode support and ufs writecleanswap bugfix

From: Robert Collins <robert.collins@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 00:41:22 +1100

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Chadd" <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
Cc: <squid-dev@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: PATCH: Cygwin: file mode support and ufs writecleanswap bugfix

> > The OS/2 code makes the number of changes relatively small. There are some optimisations to use async disk calls (provided by
the
> > win32 API) that would be very useful.
> >
> > But as I said - I am planning to bring a lot of it over to the 'cygwin' branch anyway. They can coexist. Cygwin provides things
like
> > syslog that I happen to find _very_ useful, and running as a service is no good for development _OR_ for use on windows
9x/98/ME.
> >
> > Rob
> >
>
> Ok. The point I'm trying to make here is that squid should end up being
> modular enough to plug in windows bits or unix bits without #ifdefs
> splattered around (yes you'll need them to fix differences in
> the implementation of some things, but not to implement completely
> new features per-platform.)
>
>
>
> Adrian

Sure - I agree completely. (As long as per platform doesn't mean unix vs windows :])
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