From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C59C0431FBF for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:42:46 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id n4ehyCIZA0Qc for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:42:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from kaylee.flamingspork.com (kaylee.flamingspork.com [74.207.245.61]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11364431FAE for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:42:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from willster (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kaylee.flamingspork.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BD4316333; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:42:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from flamingspork.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by willster (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ADF3310F5D89; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:42:43 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:42:42 +1100 From: Stewart Smith To: Alexander Botero-Lowry Message-ID: <20091119054242.GA11080@flamingspork.com> References: <874oorfozb.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> <20091118234527.GO9315@flamingspork.com> <86vdh7cqet.fsf@fortitudo.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86vdh7cqet.fsf@fortitudo.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: Mac OS X/Darwin compatibility issues X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:42:46 -0000 On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 04:24:42PM -0800, Alexander Botero-Lowry wrote: > On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:45:28 +1100, Stewart Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:27:20PM +0100, Carl Worth wrote: > > > Yes. I knew I was "cheating" by using some GNU extensions here. I'm > > > happy to accept portability patches for these things, but it's hard for > > > me to get excited about writing them myself. > > > > > > Care to take a whack at these? > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/ > > > > could be a partial answer. > > > Why add yet another dependency for a couple of functions? Especially > considering how notmuch already depends on glib which includes portability > functions for various things. The idea with gnulib (at least what we've done with drizzle) is to just copy the bits you need into the tree. Does work pretty well for those small things that you just don't need to depend on a giant like glib for. -- Stewart Smith