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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoIt was never fully compliant. POSIX threads, in particular, are a long time sticking point on Linux.
minus-squareSatouKazuma@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoIs there any OS that’s fully POSIX-compliant?
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoYes, in fact, there’s a formal certification process by the IEEE and the Open Group. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX#POSIX-oriented_operating_systems Mind you, I think only one of the fully-certified OSen has any substantial use these days (MacOS X). People tend to overvalue it, IMO.
minus-squareSatouKazuma@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoThank you for educating this dumbass.
It was never fully compliant. POSIX threads, in particular, are a long time sticking point on Linux.
Is there any OS that’s fully POSIX-compliant?
Yes, in fact, there’s a formal certification process by the IEEE and the Open Group.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX#POSIX-oriented_operating_systems
Mind you, I think only one of the fully-certified OSen has any substantial use these days (MacOS X). People tend to overvalue it, IMO.
Thank you for educating this dumbass.