Re: dtrace, used for dynamic tracing of Solaris real time kernel and software behavior, as Wikipedia states it has been ported to other unix-like systems, I wonder if would one of these systems be a Linux kernel? Dtrace looks very useful. I'll look for it and will check my local library for the suggested reading material.
Jeremy On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Joachim Worringen <worrin...@googlemail.com > wrote: > On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Jeremy Baker <jello...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Any significant reason to use SOLARIS over a Linux distro for development >> of software? >> > > Yes, dtrace, documentation, interface stability, quality of community and > many things more. I've worked on both platforms a lot, and dtrace alone can > save you days when debugging and analysing software, no matter if kernel or > userspace. > > >> Does the same C/C++ file compile well on both systems? If there are >> differences where can I find suggested reading material on the topic? >> > > Which topic exactly? "Software development" is pretty wide a topic. But > just to give you something: I recently bought "The Developer's Edge" and > enjoyed it very much (see http://my.safaribooksonline.com/0595352510). > > Joachim > > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > > -- Jeremy Baker PO 297 Johnson, VT 05656
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