[gpm] A comment regarding commit 96f14ed1c859d080038ad56d03ef3b0fd9797a9d

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Wed Jun 11 11:40:28 CEST 2008


On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Mike Frysinger [Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 08:11:45PM -0400]:
> > On Tuesday 10 June 2008, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> > > I began in src/daemon/processconn.c and will continue until it compiles
> > > within glibc 2.8 without the need for _GNU_SOURCE.
> > >
> > > Do you have some host I could test building on? Currently I don't have
> > > an glibc 2.8 system installed somewhere.
> >
> > "struct ucred" is not in POSIX.  if you want to be POSIX conformant,
> > you'll have to find a way to implement that code without it.
>
> The reason why  I asked for a buildhost with glibc-2.8 is that
> I want to remove all those glibc-dependencies that are anyway
> broken with glibc-2.8 in gpm-2-* branches.

unfortunately, only my personal systems are running glibc-2.8.  if i had any 
public dev machines running glibc-2.8, i'd get you an account on one ...

i do believe fedora 9 ships with glibc-2.8 ... not sure if that helps you 
though ;)
-mike
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