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Re: problems building - faiiling due to autogsdoc


From: Alex Perez
Subject: Re: problems building - faiiling due to autogsdoc
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 16:31:54 -0700 (PDT)

> On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:55:12 +0100
> Richard Frith-Macdonald <richard@brainstorm.co.uk> wrote:
>> Please don't do that ... instead, track down the cause of the problem
>> and supply a fix, so other people don't have the problem in future.
>> However, if --disable-procfs  gets rid of the symptom. it's probably a
>> good idea to look at what information the operating system is
>> providing to the procfs code in NSProcessInfo.
>> 1. there could be a bug in GNUsteps handling of procfs, which could be
>> fixed.
>> 2. there could be a bug in BSDs procfs, for which we could get
>> autoconf to enable a workaround (or disable procfs support if it is
>> horribly broken).
>
> IIRC, I reported that /procfs problem a good 1 year a go (could be even
> more). GNUstep tries to access a couple of entries which simply do not
> exist, like /procfs/self/exe (or sth like that) on BSD.
*cough* This kind of crap is why GNUstep doesn't get the attention it
deserves. *puts on fireproof suit*
>
> The answer I got back was: "then use --disable-procfs" ...
>
> --
> Chris
>
>
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