Info request about project idea: Porting Valgrind to Hurd

2013-08-23 Thread Daniel de Castro
Hello list, I'd like to work on this project, but I'd like to discuss the idea with someone more familiar to Valgrind and Hurd itself. This project is listed as an idea project for GSOC but I'd like to work on it during the upcoming Fall, if possible. I'd appreciate if someone could give me more i

[PATCH 2/2] utils: escape arguments in remap.sh

2013-08-23 Thread Justus Winter
remap.sh uses /bin/sh to first change the working directory and then execute the given program in the remap context. But the arguments given on the command line were not properly escaped: % '/bin/sh' '-c' 'echo $0' /bin/sh % remap '/bin/sh' '-c' 'echo $0' % remap-fixed '/bin/sh' '-c' 'echo $0' /b

[PATCH 1/2] utils: escape arguments in fakeroot.sh

2013-08-23 Thread Justus Winter
fakeroot.sh uses /bin/sh to first change the working directory and then execute the given program in the fakeroot context. But the arguments given on the command line were not properly escaped: % '/bin/sh' '-c' 'echo $0' /bin/sh % fakeroot-tcp '/bin/sh' '-c' 'echo $0' /bin/sh % fakeroot-hurd '/bin

Bug#720531: ifupdown: Fixes for Debian/Hurd

2013-08-23 Thread Justus Winter
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.7.8 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, I've attached a patch series that fixes ifupdown to work properly on Debian/Hurd. The first patch makes ifupdown use inetutils-ifconfig instead of ifconfig and fixes its use in two cases. The second patch sanitizes