Re: [Gcl-devel] Re: OpenBSD and GCL

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!

Magnus Henoch <address@hidden> writes:

> Camm Maguire <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > 2) I'll rework the errors in the allocation system to use
> >    write(2,....) if this is universal.  I need confirmation from Mike
> >    for windows and Aurelien for macosx.  Otherwise we need another
> >    configure test, which is already getting quite bloated.
> 
> I tried a small test program on MinGW (though a quite old version) with
> io.h included, and it seemed to work.
> 

OK, I'll implement this if you can tell me the following will not work
for you: define a little static variable in malloc to detect recursive
calls in which case return null.  BTW your setrlimit stuff should be
where you want it now.

> > 3) Is there any chance of getting to the bottom of the unexec issue in
> >    a week or so?  It would be nice to have openbsd supported out of
> >    the box in 2.6.2.
> 
> Don't count on it, as I won't have very much time to work on it the
> next week.  I'll see what I can do, though.
> 

Just curious, any progress here?  We're quite close to making the
2.6.2pre tag.

Take care,

> Regards,
> Magnus
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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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