Continuous Hurd cross-builds on Hydra

2010-05-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! The GNU Hurd is now continuously cross-built on Hydra from GNU/Linux: http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/hurd-master There are 3 ‘jobs’ there: - The ‘tarball’ job, which does “make dist”. - The ‘xbuild’ job, which cross-builds off the tarball. - The ‘xbootstrap’ job, which does

Continuous Hurd cross-builds on Hydra

2010-05-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! The GNU Hurd is now continuously cross-built on Hydra from GNU/Linux: http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/hurd-master There are 3 ‘jobs’ there: - The ‘tarball’ job, which does “make dist”. - The ‘xbuild’ job, which cross-builds off the tarball. - The ‘xbootstrap’ job, which does

[bug #28934] execve(path, args) should take path as a a relative path if it doesn't contain slashes

2010-05-24 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Update of bug #28934 (project hurd): Wiki-like text discussion box: I've posted my last patches on http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-05/msg00108.html => ___ Follow-up Comment #14: I've posted my last

[bug #28934] execve(path, args) should take path as a a relative path if it doesn't contain slashes

2010-05-24 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Update of bug #28934 (project hurd): Wiki-like text discussion box: => I've posted my last patches on http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-05/msg00108.html ___ Reply to this item at:

exec server and /dev/fd/N

2010-05-24 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Hi, These are a series of patches to fix https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?28934 Basically the problem is that in some cases the exec server can't find the file name of the file being executed (when it's a script), and then makes a hack passing /dev/fd/N to the interpreter. I tried to fix it with h

[bug #29953] libdiskfs: multiple calls to diskfs_release_peropen with mutex already hold

2010-05-24 Thread Sergio López
URL: Summary: libdiskfs: multiple calls to diskfs_release_peropen with mutex already hold Project: The GNU Hurd Submitted by: k0ro Submitted on: Mon 24 May 2010 10:57:06 AM CEST Categ

Re: I need help testing new interface

2010-05-24 Thread Sergio Lopez
El Thu, 13 May 2010 00:15:47 +0200 Sergio Lopez escribió: > I need some help reviewing the patch (I consider this a preliminary > version, so there's no Changelog) and testing the stability of this > interface. Since it requires to rebuild GNU Mach, Hurd and glibc, I'll > try to publish patched pa

Cross-GNU toolchain in Nixpkgs

2010-05-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! With the Nix package manager [0], one can now use the cross-GNU toolchain available in Nixpkgs [1] to cross-build packages from GNU/Linux to GNU. It uses GCC 4.5.0 and recent Hurd/Mach snapshots. With Nix each package is installed in a prefix of its own, which led to interesting problems