[beports] Re: curl.diff

  • From: Schrijvers Luc <Begasus@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: beports@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 09:25:29 +0200

On za, 2008-05-24 at 09:02 +0200, Andreas Färber wrote:
> Am 24.05.2008 um 08:53 schrieb Schrijvers Luc:
> 
> > On za, 2008-05-24 at 07:22 +0000, Grzegorz Dąbrowski wrote:
> >> On Fri, 23 May 2008 15:41:21 -0700
> >> "scott mc" <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Andreas,
> >>> On the Curl.diff you have,
> >>>
> >>> #ifdef __BEOS__
> >>> #ifdef __HAIKU__
> >>> /* Haiku has FD_SET defined in sys/socket.h and no socket.h */
> >>> #include <sys/socket.h>
> >>> #else
> >>> /* BeOS has FD_SET defined in socket.h */
> >>> #include <socket.h>
> >>> #endif
> >>> #endif
> >>>
> >>> Shouldn't this be rewritten like this, for the day when __BEOS__ is
> >>> removed from Haiku?  Also what should happen for Bone/Zeta on this?
> >>
> >
> > As a porter I am already shivering when you say drop __BEOS__, BeOS  
> > and
> > ZETA can be dead OS's but they are still around, Haiku, being
> > selfhosting only for a short while (wich we can only applaud) is not
> > directly fit for every day use. BeOS has been dead for 8 yrs now, but
> > still people are using it.
> > So for all times sake don't send any patches upstream that brake  
> > things
> > in BeOS/ZETA, instead add fixes related to Haiku without breaking down
> > (if possible!) other bulds.
> 
> Seems you're misunderstand something here: We're not talking about  
> removing __BEOS__ from external software such as cURL. It's about  
> removing __BEOS__ from Haiku's GCC, so that on Haiku we would no  
> longer walk into #ifdef __BEOS__ sections. Doing so would have no  
> effect on BeOS/Zeta.
> 

My error then (disregard my comments from previous mail) ;)

> Andreas
> --

Luc


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