On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:27:45 +0000, Steve Simon wrote: >> Is there already an implemented.. POSIX compatibility layer, library, >> or something? Hopefully, something that is very, very thin?? > > http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/ape.pdf > > this will allow you to recompile nice clean ansi posix code. compiling > gnu code may require more work as much of it is rather tied to gcc and > glib. > > getting configure to work (the importability system) is a pain but Fede > has a nice script which can do much of the work for you - see the 9fans > archives http://9fans.net/archive > > -Steve
Thanks guys. Looking forward to trying it. Ofcourse, since I'm short of free time right now (ah.. the age-old problem), I'll be playing with all this a bit later.