Frank Middleton <f.middle...@apogeect.com> wrote:
> On 09/27/09 03:05 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>
> > BTW: Solaris has tmpfs since late 1987.
>
> Could you fix the Wikipedia article? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMPFS
>
> "it first appeared in SunOS 4.1, released in March 1990"
It appeared with SunOS-4.0. The official release was probably Februars 1987,
but there have been betas before IIRC.
> > It is a de-facto standard since then as it e.g. helps to reduce compile
> > times.
>
> You bet! Provided the compiler doesn't use /var/tmp as IIRC early
> versions of gcc once did...
I know that gcc ignored facts for a long time.
Jörg
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