On 19 August 2013 15:43, Petr Salinger <petr.salin...@seznam.cz> wrote: >> Recently in FreeBSD waitid was implemented[1] this includes: >> * waitid function, implemented via wait6 syscall >> * option flags WEXITED WTRAPPED added >> >> More details & patch in the PR linked. >> >> This is now available in prerelease FreeBSD 9.2 (I'm using 9.2-rc2). I >> have verified and tested that it works correctly for my needs. >> >> [1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=170346&cat= >> >> Can it please be added to eglibc as used by Debian/kFreeBSD ports? the >> 9.2 kernel is already available in Debian. (If possible in sid, or >> e.g. at least in experimental) >> >> I can help writting a patch, but I have no prior knoweledge in hacking >> eglibc. > > > It is planned, but (e)glibc 2.18 upload have to go first, due to changes of > idtype_t values. See also 218_waitid* in > http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/glibc-bsd/trunk/glibc-ports/ > > We also have to provide (reasonable) fallback implementation > under wheezy kernels. >
Cool! Excellent stuff! I've tried applying 218_waitid* things against the eglibc-package as is in the debian trunk (2.17 based) and failed to compile it properly. Is there a way for me to compile debs or apt-get libc 2.18 with above patches applied? Regards, Dmitrijs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
