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Re: RFA: Support Windows extended error numbers in safe_strerror

> Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 17:06:11 -0800
> From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
> 
> On 2/3/06, Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > GDB is written for POSIX systems.  It's clear that Windows isn't even
> > remotely POSIX compliant.
> 
> Technically, Stallman would say that GDB is written for GNU systems,
> and *all* non-GNU support is a distraction.  Iffy.  So I'm not sure
> you really want to push that argument too hard.

Guess I'l have to start GNU/OpenBSD ;-).

Mark
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