Re: [PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-29 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 03:27:05AM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > The right order is: > 1) Get the canonical system triple approved by RMS, > 2) Get config.guess and config.sub patches accepted. > 3) Update libtool, binutils, gcc, gnulib etc. Btw, things have changed recently. There's now:

Re: [PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-29 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 04:17:53AM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Robert, > > > > The patch is not correct, AFAIK: There is also a triple > > > i386-unknown-netbsd-gnu, > > > which differs from i386-unknown-knetbsd-gnu in the choice of its libc: it > > > uses > > > NetBSD's libc instead of GNU

Re: [PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-29 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Robert, > > The patch is not correct, AFAIK: There is also a triple > > i386-unknown-netbsd-gnu, > > which differs from i386-unknown-knetbsd-gnu in the choice of its libc: it > > uses > > NetBSD's libc instead of GNU libc. > > The latest updates that can be found for this port date from 2002

Re: [PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-29 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 03:27:05AM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > > I propose using a generic '*-gnu' match (I notice some of the checks in > > gnulib do it this way already). > > The patch is not correct, AFAIK: There is also a triple > i386-unknown-netbsd-gnu, > which differs from i386-unknown-kn

Re: [PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-29 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Robert, > I adjusted some of the Glibc checks to match GNU/kOpenSolaris [1]. Because the > checks are always the same for all Glibc-based systems, and having to wait > for files to propagate to every package out there is a PITA, I agree this is a problem when you work outside of the scope o

[PATCH] match GNU/kOpenSolaris in Glibc checks

2008-12-26 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, I adjusted some of the Glibc checks to match GNU/kOpenSolaris [1]. Because the checks are always the same for all Glibc-based systems, and having to wait for files to propagate to every package out there is a PITA, I propose using a generic '*-gnu' match (I notice some of the checks in gnulib