Re: continuing documentation

2001-06-22 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: continuing documentation Date: 22 Jun 2001 19:16:02 -0600 > Tagging comments is not acceptable to me, because I feel that we have > enough information already to make a comparison of text. We know how > to collapse simple Texinfo into text

Re: "" as target of symlink kills translator

2001-06-22 Thread Roland McGrath
What about `ls -L ""'? I believe that ought to do `stat("",&buf)', which does the same file_name_lookup as your example program (but with 0 instead of O_READ). The `ls ""' you tried ought to do `lstat("",...)', which does that with O_NOLINK. You'll have to debug this. You could try rpctrace to

Re: continuing documentation

2001-06-22 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
> OKUJI Yoshinori writes: >> When a `@deftypefun ...' declaration is found, your tool is to >> compare the rendered text and prototypes. If there are >> differences, it should ask for human intervention to merge the >> changes. OY> Is it necessary to compare descriptions as well as fun

MiG 1.2 released

2001-06-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
We are pleased to announce version 1.2 of the GNU distribution of the Mach 3.0 interface generator `MiG' Mach kernel. It may be found in the file (about 143 KB compressed) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mig/mig-1.2.tar.gz. You need this tool to compile the gnumach and hurd distributions, and to compile G

Re: Passive versus active translators

2001-06-22 Thread Igor Khavkine
Neal H Walfield wrote: > > > > I do not see how this makes sense. I see how it is logical, however, it > > > is misleading. Consider the following: > > > > > > # settrans -cap ~/foo /hurd/isofs cdimage > > > > > > The active translator will start, however, once it is stopped, the > > > file

Re: Passive versus active translators

2001-06-22 Thread Neal H Walfield
> > I do not see how this makes sense. I see how it is logical, however, it > > is misleading. Consider the following: > > > > # settrans -cap ~/foo /hurd/isofs cdimage > > > > The active translator will start, however, once it is stopped, the > > filesystem will to be able to restart it.

Re: Passive versus active translators

2001-06-22 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:48:02PM -0500, Neal H Walfield wrote: > My point is that whether a translator is started by the filesystem or by > settrans, the behavior should be basically the same. > > > > o Current working directory > > > - settrans: user's current working directory > >

Re: GCC-3.0 uploaded to incoming

2001-06-22 Thread Maurizio Boriani
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 12:10:02PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 01:11:18AM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 09:51:15AM +, Maurizio Boriani wrote: > > > > > I tried build a cross-compiler environment on Linux Vs. HURD using > > > this release of