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Re: new module fchdir
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Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: new module fchdir |
Date: |
Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:03:52 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Matthew Woehlke <address@hidden> writes:
> Bruno Haible wrote:
>> Following Jim's and Paul's ideas for portability of the coreutils to
>> BeOS, Woe32 and DJGPP, which all lack an fchdir(), here is a first working
>> fchdir module.
>
> And the infamous NSK! Thanks a ton, you beat me too it! Guess I can
> throw out my work-in-progress implementation now. :-)
>
>> If you want to test this with coreutils, you need to add fchdir to the
>> module list, use --avoid=canonicalize-lgpl, and drop the fchdir-stub.c.
>
> So far I've only built release tarballs of coreutils, so... anyone
> have more detailed instructions on how I would do that? :-)
Check out coreutils from CVS.
Remove all references to fchdir-stub.c from coreutils (use grep -r
to find them).
Add fchdir to the module list in bootstrap.conf.
I don't know what --avoid=canonicalize-lgpl is for. Perhaps you can
omit it.