On 03/15/2013 09:13 PM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
On 2013-03-15 8:57 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
aio.h and sys/mman.h are not available everywhere
aio.h certainly, but are you aware of a *specific Unix-like system*
which is in current use and does not provide ?
Unix-like! Not all OSes are Unix-like
On 2013-03-15 21:18, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On 2013-03-15 9:14 AM, Peter Rosin wrote:
>
>> I just wanted to chime in with the fact that it's working just fine to
>> use one of said UNIX-like portability environments and have Autoconf
>> probe MSVC directly.
>
> This is relevant to my interests ;)
On 2013-03-15 9:14 AM, Peter Rosin wrote:
I just wanted to chime in with the fact that it's working just fine to
use one of said UNIX-like portability environments and have Autoconf
probe MSVC directly.
This is relevant to my interests ;) How do you smooth over the
differences in command lin
On 2013-03-15 12:05 AM, Russ Allbery wrote:
Zack Weinberg writes:
I think we should try to come up with a principled cutoff for how old is
too old, though. I started this thinking POSIX.1-2001 (including XSI,
but maybe not any other options) was a reasonable place to draw the
line, but it turn
On 2013-03-15 8:57 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
aio.h and sys/mman.h are not available everywhere
aio.h certainly, but are you aware of a *specific Unix-like system*
which is in current use and does not provide ? That header
is mandatory in POSIX-2008 (although not before then) and the last ti
On 2013-03-15 6:13 AM, Thomas Jahns wrote:
On 03/15/2013 02:19 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
I've been doing research into the cross-platform availability of
header files that are commonly probed for in Autoconf scripts.
Results so far are here:
http://www.owlfolio.org/possibly-useful/notes-on-the-cr
On 2013-03-15 05:05, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Zack Weinberg writes:
>
>> I think we should try to come up with a principled cutoff for how old is
>> too old, though. I started this thinking POSIX.1-2001 (including XSI,
>> but maybe not any other options) was a reasonable place to draw the
>> line, b
On 03/15/2013 11:13 AM, Thomas Jahns wrote:
On 03/15/2013 02:19 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
I've been doing research into the cross-platform availability of
header files that are commonly probed for in Autoconf scripts.
Results so far are here:
http://www.owlfolio.org/possibly-useful/notes-on-the-c
On 03/15/2013 02:19 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> I've been doing research into the cross-platform availability of
> header files that are commonly probed for in Autoconf scripts.
> Results so far are here:
> http://www.owlfolio.org/possibly-useful/notes-on-the-cross-platform-availability-of-header-fi