Re: learning MIG

[Marcus Brinkmann]

On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 06:14:09PM +0200, Gibran Hasnaoui wrote:
> I tried some exemple of mig.ps and saw that netname isn't used anymore.
> What is the right way to write a server now ? :) 

To advertise a port to possible clients, register your server in the
directory tree as a translator. That's the Hurd way to do it.

Also, proc has a way to store a port per process. You might be able to use
that (and the client can identify the server by the pid).

Thanks,
Marcus

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