> I am not saying that they are the ideal or good tools - just that most 3rd
> party source expect certain behavior and a "compatibility environment"
> (like APE) has as first priority to deal with 3rd party stuff. Enabling as
> much as possible without judgement is at least to me desirable.

Remember that APE was developed to determine the portability to Posix of 
software developed natively for Plan 9.  That it turned on its master and took 
on a totally different mantle is understandable, but it is also not surprising 
that some shortcomings may never be uovercome.

Lucio.


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