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| author | sternenseemann <0rpkxez4ksa01gb3typccl0i@systemli.org> | 2021-03-15 13:40:13 +0100 |
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| committer | sternenseemann <0rpkxez4ksa01gb3typccl0i@systemli.org> | 2021-03-15 13:40:13 +0100 |
| commit | 17c6cb0ae61dd31078d95bf0acf2ec559a09888d (patch) | |
| tree | 35fe3e4032fafce48c4f8f489afe8ff8b1d8ef15 | |
| parent | 7e704ebba5a1f85d702a951bffe9466a57a4332f (diff) | |
doc(README): clean up portability paragraph
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 16 |
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 38d77ac..f4710a7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -119,12 +119,14 @@ If you notice any incompatibilities, please open an issue. ## Portability -spacecookie's portability is mostly limited by +spacecookie is regularly tested on GNU/Linux via CI, but +should also work on other Unix-like operating systems. +Most portability problems arise due to [haskell-socket](https://github.com/lpeterse/haskell-socket) -which should work on any POSIX-compliant Operating system. -However I personally have only tested spacecookie on GNU/Linux -so far. Feel free to send me an email or open an issue if you -have any trouble! +which is for example known +[not to work on OpenBSD](https://github.com/lpeterse/haskell-socket/issues/63). -Windows is currently not supported as some Unix-specific features -are used, but there is probably little demand for it as well. +Windows support would be possible, but could be tricky as gopher +expects Unix-style directory separators in paths. I personally +don't want to invest time into it, but would accept patches adding +Windows support. |