Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-22 Thread Daniel Richard G.
On Sat, 2011 Oct 22 14:41+0200, Bruno Haible wrote: > > Good point. And adding EILSEQ in errno.in.h also requires a change to > lib/strerror-override.c. And a couple other places, I believe! Revised patch attached. --Daniel -- Daniel Richard G. || sk...@iskunk.org My ASCII-art .sig got a bad

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-22 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Sorry for the delay; didn't have time to revisit this till today. On Wed, 2011 Oct 19 11:23+0200, Bruno Haible wrote: > > The files m4/strcoll.m4, lib/strcoll.c, modules/strcoll, > m4/string_h.m4, lib/string.in.h, modules/string, > doc/posix-functions/strcoll.texi > are probabl

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Daniel, > * Tacked on "&& !defined __NeXT__" in lib/stdio.in.h. Easier than adding > a separate test for asm-label functionality, anyway. I don't remember: What is the version of NeXT gcc? Does it support the __attribute__ __format__ __printf__ syntax? extern int printf (const char *forma

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-19 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Daniel, > * With this, a *lot* more things are working now. Good to hear; if the problems were sounding insurmountable you would be entirely on your own. > In fact, the only > breakage still in gllib is strcoll(), due to this platform's odd > three-argument form of it. (Could you point

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-17 Thread Daniel Richard G.
I've been playing around with this further, and have some new findings, and a revised patch. * Turns out the problem with -lposix yielding "Floating point exception" is that you're not supposed to link to that library directly; instead, you specify "cc -posix". Akin to -lpthread vs. -pthread.

Preserving non-alphanumeric characters in git commits [was Re: porting to NeXTstep]

2011-10-15 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Bruno, On 15 Oct 2011, at 07:08, Bruno Haible wrote: > In git log, your committer name comes out as > "Daniel Richard G " > aithough I used the option --author="Daniel Richard G. ". > I don't know how to make 'git' preserve the trailing period. I have lost the final dev version of my clcommit

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Oh, that subject line is *so* overselling this... On Sat, 2011 Oct 15 02:08+0200, Bruno Haible wrote: > > Thanks for these two. I committed them in your name: Much obliged! > In git log, your committer name comes out as > "Daniel Richard G " > aithough I used the option --author="Daniel Richard

Re: porting to NeXTstep

2011-10-14 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Daniel, > Also, the test program needs string.h and stdlib.h (for strerror() and > getenv(), respectively) > > * Fixed apparent typos in shell test(1) logic in modules/popen Thanks for these two. I committed them in your name: 2011-10-14 Daniel Richard G.(tiny change) popen: