From 4bfbfb4da576c8f0f14b91d3f92852d8edc2a95b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Axel=20D=C3=B6rfler?= Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:00:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * Corrected compatibility note. I wonder why I share my wisdom on the public mailing list if I am then asked to do the work myself ;-) git-svn-id: file:///srv/svn/repos/haiku/haiku/trunk@38016 a95241bf-73f2-0310-859d-f6bbb57e9c96 --- docs/user/compatibility.dox | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/user/compatibility.dox b/docs/user/compatibility.dox index 5ae9d3cdbe..0a1b7c6944 100644 --- a/docs/user/compatibility.dox +++ b/docs/user/compatibility.dox @@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ some specific examples: source and binary incompatible. - The file system API has changed; file systems that worked on BeOS will no longer work on Haiku. -- Haiku is not compatible with the Network kit, nor with BONE. Instead, we have - both UNIX sockets and a new C++ API. +- Haiku is binary compatible with the Network Kit in BeOS R5 as well as BONE, + ie. the BSD socket API as well as Be's proprietary C++ API. + However, the ioctl() interface is not compatible with BONE (BeOS R5 did not + have such an interface in the first place). - In several places we also dropped compatibility support for older BeOS versions (PR2, R3, R4), which BeOS R5 still featured. */