Building in source directory

2002-12-11 Thread Ognyan Kulev
Neal H. Walfield wrote: You cannot configure in the source directory. This problem is fixed[1]. [1] http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=321&group_id=30 Regards -- Ognyan Kulev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "\"Programmer\"" ___ Bug-hur

fatfs errors

2002-12-11 Thread Luis Araujo
Hi folks, Trying to compile the fat translator: ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/contrib/marcus/fatfs-0.4.tar.gz come up the following errors messages: inode.c:60: conflicting types for 'diskfs_cached_lookup' :/include/hurd/diskfs.h:738:previous declaration of 'diskfs_cached_lookup' inode.c:in func

Re: [PATCH]: don't test the OSENV_NONBLOCKING flag

2002-12-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, the second half of this patch is in CVS, but the first one isn't. The second half was checked in silently from revision 1.2.1.6 to 1.2.1.7 in the oskit branch (no changelog entry for that function, only one for the added include directive string.h). Roland, apparently you checked this in by a

Re: concerning some general and some not so general programmingquestions:question 4

2002-12-11 Thread Neal H. Walfield
> How I configure and compile the hurd: > 1. I get the sources > 2. cd $(HURD_BASE) > 3. autoconf > 4. ./configure You cannot configure in the source directory. Try something along the lines of: 4. mkdir build 5. ../configure etc. ___ Bug-hurd m

concerning some general and some not so general programmingquestions:question 4

2002-12-11 Thread Frank Saar
How I configure and compile the hurd: 1. I get the sources 2. cd $(HURD_BASE) 3. autoconf 4. ./configure 5. make (ok, its some time ago since I did a full compile. So I normally cd to the things I need (libports,libihash,libfshelp,libtrivfs,libthread) and do a make there. But I think it doesnt matt

Re: some general and some not so general programming questions

2002-12-11 Thread Niels Möller
"Frank Saar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. Is there anything like events ? > I wonder how to implement an event mechanism without using volatile > variables and continous testing of those with while(); I'm not sure I understand the question. Exactly what are you trying to do? Between proc