Re: getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-09 Thread Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Hello I have downloaded the new gnulib source codes with the modification by Bruno Haible. I can get successful results in linking one of the dll files for the octave that was failed due to the getlogin problem. Thank you very much!! Regards Tatsuro --- Bruno Haible wrote: > > > > the gnuli

Re: getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-09 Thread Bruno Haible
> > > the gnulib replacement for getlogin_r calls getlogin unconditionally, but > > > getlogin doesn't exist on Windows systems. > > Oh, I see now what you mean. The cause is that getlogin_r had no unit test. The new unit test indeed fails to link on mingw: gcc -mno-cygwin -g -O2 -L/usr/local

Re: getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-09 Thread Bruno Haible
> 2010-01-09 Bruno Haible > > Tests for module 'getlogin_r'. > * modules/getlogin_r-tests: New file. > * tests/test-getlogin_r.c: New file. And a comment: 2010-01-09 Bruno Haible * lib/unistd.in.h (getlogin_r): Add comment. *** lib/unistd.in.h.origSat Ja

Re: getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-09 Thread Bruno Haible
> > the gnulib replacement for getlogin_r calls getlogin unconditionally, but > > getlogin doesn't exist on Windows systems. Oh, I see now what you mean. The cause is that getlogin_r had no unit test. I'm adding this test: 2010-01-09 Bruno Haible Tests for module 'getlogin_r'.

Re: getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-09 Thread Bruno Haible
John W. Eaton wrote: > I'm using the glob module in GNU Octave and a Windows user complained > that linking failed with an undefined reference to getlogin. You mean getlogin or getlogin_r? > The problem appears to be that getlogin_r is called from glob, and the > gnulib replacement for getlogin_r

getlogin on Windows systems

2010-01-06 Thread John W. Eaton
I'm using the glob module in GNU Octave and a Windows user complained that linking failed with an undefined reference to getlogin. The problem appears to be that getlogin_r is called from glob, and the gnulib replacement for getlogin_r calls getlogin unconditionally, but getlogin doesn't exist on