* Roland Mainz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-04 18:18]: > Peter Memishian wrote: > > > Does anyone know what happened to the Janitors/Sweepers/Cleanup/etc. > > > project discussed a while ago ? Right now I am collecting a bunch of > > > "cleanup" patches to cleanup some cruft and do some POSIXyfiying of the > > > tree (e.g. make sure the tree works with XPG4/XPG6-conformant tools, > > > make sure it builds with multibyte locales like en_US.UTF-8 etc.) and I > > > am not sure where I could "dump" them to... > > > > I thought that was a request for a community, not a specific project. If > > you have general improvements, please just put them back :-) > > AFAIK first there would need to be a consens that replacing things like > /usr/bin/grep with /usr/xpg4/bin/grep etc. is "ok" (and add > /usr/xpg6/bin:/usr/xpg4/bin in front of the $PATH provided by "bldenv" > (this is what I mean with "POSIXyfiying")) ...
I could see ensuring that the grep (and other invocations) use the minimal common behaviour of the "sunos", XPG, and GNU (for porting/cross-compilation scenarios), but I don't see any point to changing bldenv's default path settings. Can you characterize the problem or problems you see these changes fixing? - Stephen -- Stephen Hahn, PhD Solaris Kernel Development, Sun Microsystems [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://blogs.sun.com/sch/ _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
