Diff for /rpl/README between versions 1.1 and 1.2

version 1.1, 2010/01/26 15:22:44 version 1.2, 2010/01/27 07:55:53
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         async safe.          async safe.
     - Solaris 9 and above on i386, amd64, sparc32 (only Solaris 9) and sparc64.      - Solaris 9 and above on i386, amd64, sparc32 (only Solaris 9) and sparc64.
         It can be built out of the box on Solaris in a 32bits userland. For a          It can be built out of the box on Solaris in a 32bits userland. For a
         64bits executable, you have to modify some generated makefiles. See          64bits executable, you have to modify some generated makefiles or
         64bits on Solaris.          specify some options. See 64bits on Solaris.
     - FreeBSD 7.0 on i386.      - FreeBSD 7.x on i386. I have installed a FreeBSD 7.0, upgraded to 7.2
            and RPL/2 ran without any trouble. RPL/2 does not run on FreeBSD 8.0
           because sig_into_t struct is not filled. Someone has reported that
           FreeBSD 7.2 did not filled this struct too...
     - NetBSD 4.0 and above on sparc32 with a restriction. NetBSD's sigpending      - NetBSD 4.0 and above on sparc32 with a restriction. NetBSD's sigpending
         is broken and it is impossible to use DETACH intrinsic. Bug report          is broken and it is impossible to use DETACH intrinsic. Bug report
         has been done and this bug should be fixed in next NetBSD release.          has been done and this bug should be fixed in next NetBSD release.
           Sigpending has been fixed in NetBSD 5.0 and RPL/2 runs fine.
   
   * RPL/2 should run on :    * RPL/2 should run on :
   
     - HP-UX (10.20 and above), but not tested for a long time.      - HP-UX (10.20 and above), but not tested for a long time.
     - Linux (2.6.12 and above) on ppc64 and other hardware (arm, hppa...) or      - Linux (2.6.12 and above) on ppc64 and other hardware (arm, hppa...) or
         with other distributions than Debian.          with other distributions than Debian.
     - FreeBSD 7.0 and above on other architecture than i386.      - FreeBSD 7.0 and above on other architecture than i386. Please not
           that I cannot reproduce sig_info_t bug and I do not have more
           information.
     - NetBSD 4.0 and above on other architecture than sparc32 with restriction      - NetBSD 4.0 and above on other architecture than sparc32 with restriction
         due to sigpending bug.          due to sigpending bug.
     - Mac OS X.      - Mac OS X.
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     - OpenBSD due to a major bug in sigaltstack syscall when a program is      - OpenBSD due to a major bug in sigaltstack syscall when a program is
         linked with -lthread. As this bug comes from OpenBSD libraries,          linked with -lthread. As this bug comes from OpenBSD libraries,
         OpenBSD port has to wait for a fixed sigaltstack.          OpenBSD port has to wait for a fixed sigaltstack.
     - OpenVMS (work in progress) on both VAX and Alpha due to some bugs in GNV.      - OpenVMS (work in progress) on Alpha and Integrity due to some bugs in GNV.
     - Hurd (vaporware...).          RPL/2 never works on OpenVMS VAX because GNV is too old on this
           architecture.
       - Hurd.
   
   * RPL/2 shall never be supported on :    * RPL/2 shall never be supported on :
   

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