Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bruno Haible wrote: >> Following Jim's and Paul's ideas for portability of the coreutils to >> BeOS, Woe32 and DJGPP, which all lack an fchdir(), here is a first working >> fchdir module. > > And the infamous NSK! Thanks a ton, you beat me too it! Guess I can > throw out my work-in-progress implementation now. :-) > >> If you want to test this with coreutils, you need to add fchdir to the >> module list, use --avoid=canonicalize-lgpl, and drop the fchdir-stub.c. > > So far I've only built release tarballs of coreutils, so... anyone > have more detailed instructions on how I would do that? :-)
Check out coreutils from CVS. Remove all references to fchdir-stub.c from coreutils (use grep -r to find them). Add fchdir to the module list in bootstrap.conf. I don't know what --avoid=canonicalize-lgpl is for. Perhaps you can omit it.
