[openbeos] Re: select() in OpenBeOS ?

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 11:03:01 +0100 CET

Mathieu Malaterre <mmalater@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Okay sorry to insist, but I just realized. There is an available 
> select() in OpenBeOS. do you think I can use some files from the 
> OpenBeOS kernel which contains the select() functions and build it 
> against my BeOS PE ?

Select() doesn't just work magically. It needs support in the backend, 
i.e. file systems, whatever. And that support is broken or non existent 
in R5. It'll be pretty hard to work around that.

Bye,
   Axel.


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