Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: handle perl-5.11's changed --version output

2009-11-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Pádraig Brady wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> I've built and have been experimenting with perl 5.11.2+ >> and hit a little snag: bootstrap was unable to extract >> the version number from its new --version output. >> To address that, I've changed bootstrap to special-case perl: > > That looks good,

Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: handle perl-5.11's changed --version output

2009-11-29 Thread Pádraig Brady
Jim Meyering wrote: > I've built and have been experimenting with perl 5.11.2+ > and hit a little snag: bootstrap was unable to extract > the version number from its new --version output. > To address that, I've changed bootstrap to special-case perl: That looks good, the caveat being that all pro

[PATCH] bootstrap: handle perl-5.11's changed --version output

2009-11-29 Thread Jim Meyering
I've built and have been experimenting with perl 5.11.2+ and hit a little snag: bootstrap was unable to extract the version number from its new --version output. To address that, I've changed bootstrap to special-case perl: >From f203a8f4fe82853424a873bffb16de1700e23fcc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Fr

Re: Windows libc

2009-11-29 Thread Paolo Bonzini
>> I'm seriously thinking of forking Wine's MSVCRT + gnulib's code to >> provide a decent native libc for Windows.  That would support Windows CE >> of course. > > Will this libc be interoperable with DLLs in the MS PE/COFF format? I could just make it a static library. In the end that's what gnu