[patch] Allow compilation on the Hurd

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Mon Jan 7 08:53:01 PST 2008


On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 17:32 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 09:51:16PM +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >   Attached are two patches needed to get Hal with the dummy backend to compile
> >   on the Hurd. Based on a patch by Samuel Thibault reported in the debian
> >   bugtracking system (#444574).
> > 
> >   osspec.patch implements osspec_privileged_init in the dummy backend
> > 
> >   pathmax.patch gets rid of users of PATH_MAX. The hurd doesn't have a PATH_MAX
> >   limitation. And i personally also dislike using a static maximum for paths,
> >   so the patch dynamically allocates enough space where needed.
> > 
> >   Ok to commit these ?
> 
> Attached are some other patches needed to compile cleanly on the HURD..
> 
> Ok to commit ? :)

Seems harmless to me. Thanks.

     David




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