Hi Ben, You can create the ticket and post the patch (against the trunk) and we'll have a look. I think some of the mentioned points were already committed to the trunk.
Cheers, Henrique On 9 November 2012 21:58, Ben Craig <ben.cr...@ni.com> wrote: > I have a patch that I am ready to post to JIRA. It resolves a few > problems that have already been reported, and it makes some additional > improvements not currently on JIRA. However, these improvements and bug > fixes touch a lot of files, with parts of multiple bug fixes in the same > file. Separating them out isn't easy. > > What is the preferred way to report these "issues" and post this patch? > > > > > These are all in the C++ Library. Here is a summary of what I changed. > All of these fixes make a ~5000 line patch (though a lot of that is > deleted lines). > * General cleanup of the msvc project > * Using HAVE_CONFIG_H instead of force including files > * Getting rid of some unnecessary files (stdafx.*, TargetVersion.h) > * Significant rework of windows portability. No longer using config.h > and force_inc.h to make Windows look like *nix. Instead, making lots of > Thrift specific #defines that are vaguely *nixy, and having those forward > to *nix or Windows stuff appropriately. For example, THRIFT_CTIME_R calls > ctime_r on *nix, and a wrapper thrift_ctime_r on Windows. The old > approach doesn't work when multiple libraries attempt the same trick. For > example, if openssl #defined errno to ::WSAGetLastError() as well, then > that would cause problems. > * Adding preprocessor flag that can optionally squelch console output. > Default behavior is unchanged. Console output is great for home deployed > server apps, but it looks unprofessional for consumer apps. > * Adding THRIFT_UNUSED_VARIABLE helper macro, to aid in squelching > warnings. > * Adding redirector header for <functional> and <tr1/functional>. Since > namespaces aren't consistent (std vs std::tr1), I have added symbols to > the apache::thrift::stdcxx namespace. This is important for Clang / iOS > support > * usleep and sleep on Windows were both sleeping in milliseconds. sleep > now correctly sleeps for seconds, and usleep attempts to sleep for > microseconds (after converting very coarsely to milliseconds). > * Adding support for using C++11 std::thread (and mutex, and monitor). > Thrift already supported boost::thread and posix threads. Clients that > use std::thread no longer need built boost libraries. The boost headers > are sufficient for them. Switching from boost::thread to std::thread > resulted in a ~50k reduction in exe size in my tests. By default, msvc10 > and below will use boost::thread, msvc11 and up will use std::thread. > * Fixing more 64-bit socket truncation issues in non-blocking server and > ssl support. openssl itself has socket truncation issues, so I could not > fix them all. > * Fixed THRIFT-1692 "SO_REUSEADDR allows for socket hijacking on Windows > ". Now using SO_EXCLUSIVEADDRUSE on windows, and SO_REUSEADDR on *nix. > * Making TFileTransport use thrift style threads instead of redoing all > the pthread+boost stuff itself. > * Includes, and builds upon THRIFT-1740 (Make C++ library build on OS X > and iOS) > * Moved several functions out of thrift/windows/config.h, and into other > thrift/windows headers. > * Using built-in stdint.h if available (by checking HAVE_STDINT_H) and > using boost typedefs otherwise.