From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Cannot open termcap database Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:08:35 +0200 Message-ID: <83zl5yk158.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7dbe73ed0912031141h781e61d1l18776fb696cc4916@mail.gmail.com> <200912032120.nB3LK3MN028567@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <200912040453.nB44rwPp002343@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <200912041717.nB4HHe8H008078@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1259953814 21142 80.91.229.12 (4 Dec 2009 19:10:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:10:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: alinsoar@voila.fr, mathias.dahl@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 04 20:10:07 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NGdXa-0005MQ-Bh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:10:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55680 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NGdXZ-0007am-N0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:10:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NGdXU-0007ad-Dg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:10:00 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NGdXP-0007Xc-N6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:10:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46863 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NGdXO-0007XJ-WA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:09:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:51041) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NGdXM-0001lQ-1R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:09:53 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0KU500A006C1U100@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:09:09 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.126.213.252]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0KU5006IF6J88TF0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:09:09 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <200912041717.nB4HHe8H008078@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:118269 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 09:17:40 -0800 (PST) > From: Dan Nicolaescu > Cc: A Soare , emacs-devel@gnu.org, > Mathias Dahl > > > Looks like you're right. Maybe we should throw away src/termcap.c > > altogether, or only use it if a configure flag is given. > > Throw it away please. I don't think we support any platform where it > is necessary. MSDOS needs it. I could move all the code it needs to msdos.c, if that's what people want, but it sounds easier to leave termcap.c in place and just move termcap.o to MSDOS_OBJ in src/Makefile.in. Then no other platform will link it in.