Linux dependencies

Alvaro Lopez Ortega alvaro at sun.com
Thu Jun 30 03:10:25 PDT 2005


David Zeuthen wrote:

>> I have defined two new compilation variables for my tests: LINUX
>> and SOLARIS, and I have used #ifdefs to implement the equivalent of
>> the current functions for Solaris, and to inhibit the inclusion of
>> some Linux headers: scsi/sg.h, linux/hdreg.h, etc. This isn't
>> certainly the cleanest way to do it, so maybe we should think about
>> to move that code in the OS dependent back-end. Thoughts?
> 
> I think it might be helpful to specify exactly where and what the 
> problems are, cause I don't see anything OS-specific in hald/*.[ch]
> 
> [davidz at daxter hald]$ pwd /home/davidz/Hacking/hal/hald 
> [davidz at daxter hald]$ grep linux *.[ch]

   Yeah, hald is compiling ok.

   When I wrote that message I was trying to compile drive helper 
library.  Maybe the best approach for this case is to use ifdefs, don't 
you think?

-- 
Greetings, alo.
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