From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: mario@lassnig.net, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
9772@debbugs.gnu.org, 9960@debbugs.gnu.org,
10155@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9772: OSX breakage
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:27:16 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3cajqez.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83obvu6fxf.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:39:56 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Here's a proposed patch to fix that, by having Emacs use Gnulib's
>> environ module. This syncs from Gnulib, and so it also brings
>> in the patches for Bug#9772 and Bug#9960. (It is possible to
>> pull out just the environ fix by hand, but that's an error-prone process
>> and I'd rather avoid it.) I have tested this on Fedora 15,
>> but not on OSX nor on Windows.
>
> FWIW, I'd very much prefer not to install such large changes a day or
> two before the next pretest. If the only practical way of fixing this
> within gnulib is the proposed changeset, I'd say let's just add a
> declaration of environ conditioned on OS X and FreeBSD. I don't like
> this solution, but I think on balance it has less potential for
> destabilizing the build.
Agreed. Paul, can you pick out just the environ fix? If not, we should
go with the ifdefs as Eli suggested, and leave any Gnulib synch for
post-24.1.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-30 2:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2011-11-29 9:28 ` bug#9772: OSX breakage Paul Eggert
2011-11-29 13:56 ` bug#9960: bug#10155: " Stefan Monnier
2011-11-29 16:58 ` Paul Eggert
2011-11-29 17:30 ` bug#9772: " Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-29 18:22 ` bug#9960: " Paul Eggert
2011-11-30 2:45 ` bug#10155: bug#9772: " Chong Yidong
2011-11-30 4:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-30 8:14 ` Chong Yidong
2011-11-30 11:15 ` bug#10155: " Mario Lassnig
2011-12-01 16:12 ` Paul Eggert
2011-11-30 17:48 ` bug#10155: " Jan Djärv
2011-11-29 16:39 ` bug#9772: " Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-30 2:27 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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