Windows 2000 support

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-06-05 17:47, Jonathan M Davis wrote:

> When writing std.datetime, I was shocked to find out that Mac OS X doesn't have
> the librt functions in spite of the fact that they're POSIX. My guess is that
> they're from some version of POSIX that Mac OS X doesn't support, but
> regardless, the fact that something is POSIX doesn't seem to actually
> guarantee much. It puts you in the general ballpark of your stuff working if
> it's using POSIX stuff, but you have to make it sure (and potentially tweak)
> everything that you do which relies on POSIX functionality for each OS to make
> sure that it functions correctly. All you have to do is go through druntime
> and see all of the differences between each of the POSIX systems to see how
> much they vary, in spite of the fact that they're all supposedly following the
> POSIX standard.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

The Posix support on Mac OS X isn't the best. I think it was pretty bad 
in Mac OS X 10.4. In 10.5 it got a lot better. I think it's getting 
better in each version.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg