On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:39:47 +0100 Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de
(Joerg Schilling) wrote:
> Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> wrote:
> > Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > > Roland Mainz <roland.mainz at nrubsig.org> wrote:
> > > > In which order should we start porting things ?
> > > > On my wishlist are (likely not all items but my caffeine/teaine level is
> > > > quite low right now... ;-( ):
> > > > - /usr/bin/chmod's ACL extensions
> > > > - /usr/xpg4/bin/find as builtin (to have a way to use builtins commands
> > > > and shellfunctions (!!) for "-exec")
> > > > - anything else ?
> > >
> > > Do you like to integrate libfind into ksh or how do you like to implement
> > > this?
> >
> > I don't know that yet... IMO it would be nice to have something which
> > can be distributed as part of the normal AST sources. But I didn't think
> > about that much yet...
> Libfind is under CDDL, so there is no problem.
there may not be { api-impedence availability build cm } problems
but
I would expect a *lot* of empirical experimentation with >1
design to make sure the path sugggested should be the path taken
for -lshell
we don't yet know the full impact of
{ threads spawn vfork fork } X
{ memory signal fd synchronization } X
{ multi-headed-architecture }
at some point resource setup+breakdown within one process will
be worse than fork setup+nobreakdown in a separate process
-- Glenn Fowler -- AT&T Research, Florham Park NJ --
