Re: How can I import build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in

2012-05-07 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: ... > Meanwhile, no one ever reviewed my proposed doc patch: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2012-04/msg00167.html Links to mailman-archived messages are hard to read the moment they contain a few "@" (address@obfuscated) signs, so texinfo is much easier to read

Re: Problem with int types persists on nettle 2.4 and gnutls 3.0.19 on Solaris 9 Sparc

2012-05-07 Thread Paul Eggert
On 05/07/2012 01:43 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: Looks good to me. Thanks. This seems to be a win regardless of whether it fixes the nettle problems, so I've pushed it into gnulib master. We can look into further fixes later as needed.

Re: Problem with int types persists on nettle 2.4 and gnutls 3.0.19 on Solaris 9 Sparc

2012-05-07 Thread Bruno Haible
Paul Eggert wrote: > + stdint: be more consistent with glibc, SunOS libc > + * lib/stdint.in.h (gl_int_fast8_t, gl_uint_fast8_t) > + (gl_int_fast16_t, gl_uint_fast16_t) > + (gl_int_fast32_t, gl_uint_fast32_t) > + (INT_FAST8_MIN, INT_FAST8_MAX, UINT_FAST8_MAX) > + (INT_FAST16

Re: Problem with int types persists on nettle 2.4 and gnutls 3.0.19 on Solaris 9 Sparc

2012-05-07 Thread Paul Eggert
On 05/07/2012 10:13 AM, Niels Möller wrote: > I thought the point of gnulib was to do those annoying things to keep > the maintanance in one place. True. Very true. OK, how about the following patch to gnulib's lib/stdint.in.h? Does it fix the problem? And if not, could you please explain what

Re: Gnulib's freopen replacement and MinGW

2012-05-07 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Eric, Thank you for digging out the previous threads on this topic. Eric Blake wrote: > Wy back when, coreutils used to use SET_BINARY. We changed that to > use freopen(NULL) because of the POSIX wording that allowed NULL to > change mode, because cygwin honored the mode change, and becau

Re: How can I import build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in

2012-05-07 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/01/2012 11:19 PM, Akim Demaille wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Sorry for the delays, No problem. > > Le 25 avr. 2012 à 19:36, Eric Blake a écrit : > >> On 04/07/2012 05:48 AM, Akim Demaille wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> I would like bison to used gnulib's build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in, >>> but I don't und

Re: Gnulib's freopen replacement and MinGW

2012-05-07 Thread Eric Blake
[adding coreutils] On 05/07/2012 12:11 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Eric Blake wrote: >> POSIX says that such a call is implementation-defined, so technically, >> mingw DOES implement the POSIX semantics (by defining that it is >> unsupported). > > Yes. So, code in freopen.c that would try to suppor

Re: isatty relicense request

2012-05-07 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/24/2012 08:52 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > Right now, isatty is LGPLv3+; but libvirt would like to use it and would > require it to be LGPLv2+. Any objection to relaxing the license? > > Bruno and Marc-André are the only authors to lib/isatty.c, and all other > module dependencies are already LG

Re: Gnulib's freopen replacement and MinGW

2012-05-07 Thread Bruno Haible
Eric Blake wrote: > POSIX says that such a call is implementation-defined, so technically, > mingw DOES implement the POSIX semantics (by defining that it is > unsupported). Yes. So, code in freopen.c that would try to support a NULL argument in all cases - would be a gnulib extension, - would

Re: Gnulib's freopen replacement and MinGW

2012-05-07 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 06:44:00 -0600 > From: Eric Blake > CC: bug-gnulib@gnu.org, bug-gnu-ut...@gnu.org > > > FILE * > > rpl_freopen (const char *filename, const char *mode, FILE *stream) > > { > > #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__ > > - if (filename != NUL

Re: Problem with int types persists on nettle 2.4 and gnutls 3.0.19 on Solaris 9 Sparc

2012-05-07 Thread Niels Möller
Paul Eggert writes: > Hmm, well, the latter point is dubious. SunOS 5.10 standard headers do not > mention int_fast*_t, except in stdint.h where C requires their definition. I'd consider that definition to be authoritative... > Presumably this is for the same reason that Gnulib avoids these ty

Re: Gnulib's freopen replacement and MinGW

2012-05-07 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/05/2012 05:18 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > Diffutils 3.2 call xfreopen with its first argument NULL, expecting > the underlying reopen to handle this. However, the MS runtime does > not implement the Posix semantics of such a call, POSIX says that such a call is implementation-defined, so tec