On 3 July 2011 15:44, Alexander Kabaev <kab...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 15:38:41 +0100 > Chris Rees <cr...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> 2011/7/3 Alexander Kabaev <kab...@gmail.com>: >> > >> > __linux__ is exactly what __FreeBSD__ is and dies not identify >> > kernel but rather Linux as whole OS, whatever that might be these >> > days. >> > >> > There does not appear to be an universal macro that identifies >> > environment as using Linux kernel regardless of the rest of >> > components used (say, to identify Android and Ubuntu or something >> > embedded with ucLibc as running Linux kernel with different userland >> > implementations). >> >> Please-- Linux is not and has never been an OS. >> >> __linux__ applies to the kernel, the OS is called GNU/Linux. >> >> Call me pedantic, but that was a nonsensical statement. >> >> Chris > > How about you spare Linux vs. GNU/Linux wordplay for advocacy lists, > where they belong?
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