On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 15:15 +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 7.9.2012, at 12.45, Svante Signell wrote:
> 
> > Hi, the inlined patch below enables a successful build of dovecot for
> > GNU/Hurd. Since neither PATH_MAX nor PIPE_BUF is defined for Hurd,
> > scaled versions of the corresponding _POSIX_* definitions are used.
> > 
> > The number of entries of PATH_MAX are too many to make dynamic string
> > allocation unless upstream is interested.
> 
> I actually removed the PATH_MAX usage for HURD once already but then
> forgot about it. There were 2 places in the code where I had to remove
> them again (messed up the first commit a bit) :
> 
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/75aadea5c2a2
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/2a44991cbf66
> 
> > Regarding PIPE_BUF size I
> > don't know which value to use so the same as for GNU/Linux is chosen
> > (8*512=4096).
>
> http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.1/rev/6cac808c4bd8

Thanks, so you are upstream, right? Nice to see that your software is
made portable, including GNU/Hurd. I will check out the next upstream
release and try it out. For Debian, new releases are locked up now due
to the freeze for Wheezy. GNU/Hurd is not a release architecture for
wheezy, but hopefully for wheezy+1.


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