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Re: [PATCH] config.mak.uname: update settings for OpenBSD

From
Brad Smith <brad@comstyle.com>
Date
Jun 2, 2025, 05:05 UTC
Message-ID
<3ef13594-41a7-4455-bec5-3da6ff517341@comstyle.com>
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On 2025-06-02 1:01 a.m., Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Brad Smith <brad@comstyle.com> writes:
>
>> OpenBSD requires DIR_HAS_BSD_GROUP_SEMANTICS.
>>
>> OpenBSD has never had the BSD sysctl KERN_PROC_PATHNAME nor
>> does it support or use the /proc filesystem.
>>
>> OpenBSD has had strcasestr() since 3.8. OpenBSD has had memmem()
>> since 5.4.
> ;-) Thanks.
>
> 5.4 was from Nov 2013 if I can trust
> https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20131101142807 and it is
> about time we adjust ourselves to the more recent world order.
>
> Will apply.  Thanks.

Yup, that is correct. For us that is 23 releases and over 11+ years old. I think we're good.

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>> Signed-off-by: Brad Smith <brad@comstyle.com>
>> ---
>>   config.mak.uname | 5 +----
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/config.mak.uname b/config.mak.uname
>> index df172d5871..5a0b4200c3 100644
>> --- a/config.mak.uname
>> +++ b/config.mak.uname
>> @@ -301,17 +301,14 @@ ifeq ($(uname_S),FreeBSD)
>>   	FILENO_IS_A_MACRO = UnfortunatelyYes
>>   endif
>>   ifeq ($(uname_S),OpenBSD)
>> -	NO_STRCASESTR = YesPlease
>> -	NO_MEMMEM = YesPlease
>> +	DIR_HAS_BSD_GROUP_SEMANTICS = YesPlease
>>   	USE_ST_TIMESPEC = YesPlease
>>   	NEEDS_LIBICONV = YesPlease
>>   	BASIC_CFLAGS += -I/usr/local/include
>>   	BASIC_LDFLAGS += -L/usr/local/lib
>>   	HAVE_PATHS_H = YesPlease
>>   	HAVE_BSD_SYSCTL = YesPlease
>> -	HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL = YesPlease
>>   	CSPRNG_METHOD = arc4random
>> -	PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH = /proc/curproc/file
>>   	FREAD_READS_DIRECTORIES = UnfortunatelyYes
>>   	FILENO_IS_A_MACRO = UnfortunatelyYes
>>   endif
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  1. config.mak.uname: update settings for OpenBSDBrad Smith, Jun 2, 2025
  2. Carlo Marcelo Arenas BelónJun 2, 2025
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2025
  4. Brad SmithJun 2, 2025

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