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[bug-inetutils] Re: ftp: command processing


From: Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray
Subject: [bug-inetutils] Re: ftp: command processing
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:50:50 +0530

>> Even if we use the readline module from gnulib, we have to envelop the
>> add_history calls with #if HAVE_LIBREADLINE...#endif pairs.

> Yes, or perhaps cleaner: add a AC_CHECK_FUNC(add_history) to
> configure.ac, and make sure the test code links to any libreadline found
> by gnulib.  Then wrap the calls to add_history around #if
> HAVE_ADD_HISTORY.

I like this and shall incorporate this in the patch.

> Another option would be to add the entire libreadline to the gnulib
> module, so that it really does provide a add_history replacement as
> well.  But the libreadline code was rather ugly last time I checked, so
> it may be difficult.

I am interested in doing something about this. Let's discuss this in
the gnulib lists.

Happy hacking,
Debarshi
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