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Re: [PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC
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KO Myung-Hun |
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Re: [PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC |
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Thu, 28 May 2015 09:07:43 +0900 |
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Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; Warp 4.5; rv:10.0.6esrpre) Gecko/20120715 Firefox/10.0.6esrpre SeaMonkey/2.7.2 |
Hi/2.
Paul Eggert wrote:
> KO Myung-Hun wrote:
>
>> + echo '#ifdef __KLIBC__'; \
>> + echo '# define UNIXROOT "/@unixroot"'; \
>> + echo '#else'; \
>> + echo '# define UNIXROOT ""'; \
>> + echo '#endif'; \
>> + echo '#define PREFIX UNIXROOT "$(prefix)"'; \
>> + echo '#define EXEC_PREFIX UNIXROOT "$(exec_prefix)"'; \
> ...
>
> Instead of this complication, why not simply suggest to OS/2 builders
> that they build with --prefix=/@unixroot/whatever? That sounds simpler
> and easier for builders to understand than to have Gnulib do this stuff
> under the rug.
>
Some time ago, some unixy shells and utils on OS/2 does not understand
/@unixroot notation. They were not built by kLIBC, which supports
/@unixroot notation. However now most of them are being replaced by ones
built by kLIBC.
So your suggestion is reasonable. Thanks.
--
KO Myung-Hun
Using Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7.2
Under OS/2 Warp 4 for Korean with FixPak #15
In VirtualBox v4.1.32 on Intel Core i7-3615QM 2.30GHz with 8GB RAM
Korean OS/2 User Community : http://www.ecomstation.co.kr
- Re: [PATCH 06/12] gnulib-tool: fall back into copy if symbolic link is not supported, (continued)
[PATCH 07/12] pipe_filter_ii_execute: port to OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
[PATCH 08/12] dup, dup2, fcntl: support a directory fd on OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
[PATCH 09/12] opendir, closedir, dirfd, fdopendir: port to OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
[PATCH 10/12] configmake: prepend /@unixroot on OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
[PATCH 11/12] utimes: detect utimes() correctly on OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27
[PATCH 12/12] openat_proc_name: port to OS/2 kLIBC, KO Myung-Hun, 2015/05/27