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Re: [patch 11/15] no-hstrerror.patch

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 16, 2010, 07:24 UTC
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<7veijkn2yo.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
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<20100316054352.704479000@mlists.thewrittenword.com>
"Gary V. Vaughan" <git@mlists.thewrittenword.com> writes:
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> SunOS 5.6 and 5.5.1 do not have hstrerror, even in libresolv.
>
> This patch improves the logic of the test for hstrerror, not to
> blindly assume that if there is no hstrerror in libc that it must
> exist in libresolv.
> ---
>  Makefile      |    1 +
>  config.mak.in |    1 +
>  configure.ac  |   17 ++++++++++++++---
>  3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Index: b/configure.ac
> ===================================================================
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -526,11 +526,22 @@ test -n "$NEEDS_SOCKET" && LIBS="$LIBS -
>  
>  #
>  # Define NEEDS_RESOLV if linking with -lnsl and/or -lsocket is not enough.
> -# Notably on Solaris hstrerror resides in libresolv and on Solaris 7
> -# inet_ntop and inet_pton additionally reside there.
> -AC_CHECK_LIB([c], [hstrerror],
> +# Notably on Solaris 7 inet_ntop and inet_pton additionally reside there.

You lost the thing they are "additional" to, so this needs a bit of rewording?

Other than that the patch looked sane (I don't have access to any vintage of Solaris these days, so I only read it through, though).

Thanks.
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Message 28 of 37 in “Portability Patches v3”
  1. 00/15 Portability Patches v3Gary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  2. 01/15 user-cppflags.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  4. 02/15 const-expr.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  5. Johannes SixtMar 16, 2010
  6. Gary V. VaughanMar 16, 2010
  7. Avery PennarunMar 16, 2010
  8. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  9. 03/15 pthread.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  11. 04/15 diff-export.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  12. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  13. 05/15 diff-test_cmp.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  15. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  16. 06/15 diff-defaults.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  18. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  19. 07/15 host-IRIX.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  21. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  22. Brandon CaseyMar 16, 2010
  23. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  24. 08/15 host-HPUX10.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  25. 09/15 host-HPUX11.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  26. 10/15 host-OSF1.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  27. 11/15 no-hstrerror.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  28. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  29. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  30. 12/15 no-inet_ntop.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  31. 13/15 no-socklen_t.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  32. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2010
  33. Gary V. VaughanApr 25, 2010
  34. 14/15 no-ss_family.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  35. 15/15 no-inline.patchGary V. Vaughan, Mar 16, 2010
  36. Sverre RabbelierMar 16, 2010
  37. Brandon CaseyMar 16, 2010

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