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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: ludo@gnu.org
Cc: mhw@netris.org, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Compile ice-9/popen.scm for MinGW
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:22:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834myy2z0e.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837g3y5u3q.fsf@gnu.org>

> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:51:05 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: mhw@netris.org, guile-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
> > Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>,  guile-devel@gnu.org
> > Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:06:44 +0200
> > 
> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> skribis:
> > 
> > > Once open-process worked for me, I quickly found out that
> > > modules/ice-9/popen.scm is not being compiled.  This is because
> > > configure.ac explicitly excludes it for systems lacking 'fork':
> > >
> > >    AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_ICE_9_POPEN],
> > >      [test "x$enable_posix" = "xyes" && test "x$ac_cv_func_fork" = "xyes"])
> > >
> > > Not sure how best to fix this; perhaps the test should be removed
> > > altogether (are there any supported systems that cannot support
> > > popen.scm?).
> > 
> > The test was in response to <http://bugs.gnu.org/13848>, which is a
> > MinGW issue, so it’s safe to remove it when the fork-less MinGW
> > replacement that you proposed is committed.
> 
> OK, will do.  Thanks.

Done, including the suitable changes in module/Makefile.am.




      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-03 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-29 16:07 Compile ice-9/popen.scm for MinGW Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-30 11:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-06-30 14:51   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-03 16:22     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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