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authorThomas Bushnell <thomas@gnu.org>1997-04-16 19:51:52 +0000
committerThomas Bushnell <thomas@gnu.org>1997-04-16 19:51:52 +0000
commit1c1dc4983882eaaf1fc41e129a985c86d4456235 (patch)
treeef3c3ef839aa6f21dcd30f84991c07e0a5c2a91e /TODO
parenta38122e8a9ba53f9e9d8fdcf0448411a5ee3cacf (diff)
Mon Mar 10 17:07:11 1997 Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG <thomas@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
* Makefile (prog-subdirs): Add `serverboot'. (serverboot): New directory.
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@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
** general:
*** expunge special cthreads malloc finally !!
+*** implement all the pathconf things from Posix.1 right.
** libmom work:
*** Hack interface definitions so that args are mom-ish
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
*** implement revoke once io_revoke is added. !!
*** add chflags flags to appropriate header(s)
*** declare reboot() somewhere.
+*** extra commas in enums in socket.h and errnos.h.
** libports:
*** Get rid of general `uninibited-rpcs' mechanism in libports, & just
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
*** Add the short-circuited-but-not-builtin translator startup code from
dir-lookup to fsys_getroot. Compare and match carefully these two
routines and then share common code. !!
+*** Implement Posix O_SYNC, O_DSYNC, and O_RSYNC.
*** Handle dead name notifications on execserver ports. !
*** Deal correctly with setting the translators on /servers/exec.
*** Implement file_notice_changes.
@@ -131,6 +134,7 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
** fifos are flaky. ?? Details ??
** pflocal: make peer addresses work?
** term: find a way to reduce duplicate signals from repeated VINTR input
+** magic: `ls -ld /dev/fd' and `test -d /dev/fd' should work.
** proc:
*** Add a version of proc_wait usable by non-parent processes, and use it in
@@ -140,6 +144,7 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
non-suid. !
*** Remove hostname/hostid functions
*** add timeouts to all the msg_* calls proc makes. !
+*** proc leaks dead names massively.
** pfinet
*** Allow multiple pfinets to arp on the same ethernet interface for different
@@ -158,6 +163,8 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
*** Add Hurd-specific calls. !!
*** emacs M-x server doesn't work if ~ is on nfs. !!!
*** errors in mount_root should get reflected more usefully to users. !
+*** nfs/libnetfs validates file_set_size based upon current node mode
+ rather than O_WRITE. !!!
** storeio:
*** Make a server (/servers/storeio?) to share multiple storeio nodes
@@ -248,15 +255,16 @@ See `tasks', the exported task list.
Broken pipe
[bash only seems to print error messages in this particular format if an
execve fails]
+
+ I've also had it happen in shells that have been around a while. -thomas
+
+ I just saw it happen in make output; there the particular error
+ happens only when execvp fails. -thomas
???
List for version 0.2 binary release
-* Install patch from hag for disk device in mach
-* Try and get new mach4 from Shantanu.
* Have term do scancodes, at least kludgily.
* nfsd?
-* released libc
-* Arrange GCC not to install assert.h on GNU.
* recompile libraries after libc release
* Change all copyright notices to say "GNU Hurd" instead of "This program".