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Re: Document reasonable portability targets


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: Document reasonable portability targets
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 08:21:16 +0200

Bruno Haible wrote:
...
> 2011-05-16  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>
>       doc: List the target platforms.
>       * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): New section.
>       * doc/gnulib.texi (Introduction): Update menu.
>       * README (Portability guidelines): Refer to the new section. Update
>       statement about oldest supported environment. Remove rationale why
>       <errno.h>, <string.h>, <stdlib.h> are assumed. Update example of an
>       unportable C89 function.
>       Reported by Bastien Roucariès <address@hidden> and
>       Charles Wilson <address@hidden>. Feedback from Paul Eggert.

Hi Bruno,

Thanks for writing all of that (and Paul for reviewing/adjusting).
I've fixed one nit:

> +OSF/1 5.1 is occasionally tested.  OSF/1 4.0 is rarely tested and low
> +priority.
> address@hidden
> +Solaris 8 and newer are occasionally tested.  Solaris 7 is rarely tested.
> +Solaris 2.6 and older is rarely tested and low priority.

>From b5aab1e9a03e2abc2c518ccafb5313a9697614ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 08:17:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] doc: fix typo

* doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): s/is/are/
---
 ChangeLog             |    5 +++++
 doc/gnulib-intro.texi |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 58ece8d..7d892da 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-05-17  Jim Meyering  <address@hidden>
+
+       doc: fix typo
+       * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): s/is/are/
+
 2011-05-16  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
             Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>

diff --git a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
index a8182d4..ab518c8 100644
--- a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
+++ b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Target Platforms
 priority.
 @item
 Solaris 8 and newer are occasionally tested.  Solaris 7 is rarely tested.
-Solaris 2.6 and older is rarely tested and low priority.
+Solaris 2.6 and older are rarely tested and low priority.
 @item
 Cygwin 1.7.x is frequently tested.  Cygwin 1.5.x is occasionally tested.
 @item
--
1.7.5.1.467.g1a85


>From 13430f1dd9879a79581d9bf903cd87ebcb9d2d6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 08:19:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ChangeLog: s/^        /\t/

---
 ChangeLog |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7d892da..702d9d1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
        * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): s/is/are/

 2011-05-16  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>
-            Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
+           Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>

        doc: Tweak recent change.
        * README (Portability guidelines): Tweak new text.
--
1.7.5.1.467.g1a85



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