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diff --git a/Mig.mdwn b/Mig.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7334d4d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Mig.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Sporadic efforts by numerous individuals have been made to keep the information in this wiki current. The hope that the primary development team would make this a canonical source has not been fulfilled. While some of the information and links here are still valid, unfortunately much is not. + +-- [[Main/GrantBow]] - 24 Jul 2007 + +The [[MachInterfaceGenerator]] (MIG) is a program which generates inter-process communication (IPC) code. Specifically Mig generates remote procedure call (RPC) code for communication between client and server processes running on a Mach microkernel. + +<p> Mach servers run as separate tasks and communicate with RPC messages. The RPC interface is language independant and somewhat complex. MIG mitigates this complexity. </p> +<p> GNU MIG is fully compatible with OSF MIG. The <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/mig.html" target="_top">official Mig</a> site is a page hosted on the official Hurd site. [[MigDocumentation]] is available. Mig also has it's own CVS module within the main Hurd CVS site. </p> +<p>[[BuildingMIG]]</p> +<p> +</p> +<dl> +<dt>[[WebDiscuss]]</dt> +<dd> Discussion about how to make this part of the site better and more informative. </dd> +</dl> |