On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 09:36:40AM +0000, Tobias Pflug wrote: > Hi, > > quite some time ago there already was a discussion about the missing > program_name symbol on Darwin and Richard proposed a patch [1] that would > #define program_name as (((char **)*_NSGetArgv())[0]) but sadly the > discussion died down without any result. > > In NixOS we are currently facing this problem again and are looking for a > solution [2]. It would be great if this could be fixed inside gnulib itself. > I hope I can revive the discussion around this to move this topic forward > this time. > > Thanks and best regards, > Tobias > > [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2015-02/msg00079.html
I think Margaret is carrying that patch downstream for libguestfs now. It would be nice to get this working in gnulib. Rich. > [2] https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/15849 -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/
