Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-06 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:21:29AM -0500, Barry deFreese wrote: > Thomas Schwinge wrote: > >Driving both a homepage, , that is very > >infrequently updated, plus a wiki, (read-only mirror available at > >), that gets so

GNU Hurd changes vs. GCC: ``regression fixes and docs only''

2008-11-06 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! We, the GNU Hurd people, would like to get GCC in a compilable/usable shape for us again, without needing to do the patching that was needed since the 4.2 release. I have already some weeks ago sent the needed patches to the gcc-patches mailing list, where they have been acked by Paolo and

Re: GNU Hurd changes vs. GCC: ``regression fixes and docs only''

2008-11-06 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hello! > > We, the GNU Hurd people, would like to get GCC in a compilable/usable > shape for us again, without needing to do the patching that was needed > since the 4.2 release. I have already some weeks ago sent the needed > patches to the gcc-patches mailing list, wher

Re: Fwd: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-06 Thread Matthew Ayres
I'm planning to use Gentoo soon, so as someone who's done a lot of research I'll stick my oar in. > Is it > something similar to Debian GNU/Hurd, with the difference that it will > have portage, while Debian GNU/Hurd has apt? Essentially yes, that's the nature of Gentoo. It allows compilation fr

Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-06 Thread Sergiu Ivanov
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Arne Babenhauserheide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Am Mittwoch 05 November 2008 21:38:09 schrieb Sergiu Ivanov: > > Could you please tell me what Gentoo GNU/Hurd is exactly? Is it > > something similar to Debian GNU/Hurd, with the difference that it will > > have po

Re: Fwd: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-06 Thread Sergiu Ivanov
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Matthew Ayres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Sorry if the questions look senseless, I'm just trying to figure out > > what could be the goal of developing Gentoo GNU/Hurd. > > Gentoo users are, naturally, more technically minded than users of > many distros (Debian p

Re: Unbreak the Hurd (switch to the event ptid in fork-child.c)

2008-11-06 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:03:01PM +0100, Pedro Alves wrote: > On Wednesday 15 October 2008 23:23:27, Pedro Alves wrote: > > If there are no more comments on this, I'll check it in tomorrow > > or so. > > I've just checked it in. Thank you! I just cheked that it does the right thing on G

Re: Hurd does not want to build

2008-11-06 Thread Sergiu Ivanov
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:33:30PM +0200, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: > > cd hurd/; make > > > > which dies with the following error message: > > > > ar: creating libshouldbeinlibc.a > > libshouldbeinlibc.a > > make[1]: li

Re: Hurd does not want to build

2008-11-06 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:33:30PM +0200, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: > cc -std=gnu99 -Wall -g -O3 -I. -I.. -I../include -I../include > -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_IO_MTSAFE_IO -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -c -o maptime.o > maptime.c > In file included from maptime.c:26: > maptime.h:43: warning: C99 inline

Re: Hurd does not want to build

2008-11-06 Thread Sergiu Ivanov
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:24 PM, Thomas Schwinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:33:30PM +0200, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: > > cc -std=gnu99 -Wall -g -O3 -I. -I.. -I../include -I../include > -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_IO_MTSAFE_IO -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -c -o maptime.o > maptime.c > >

Re: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-06 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Am Donnerstag 06 November 2008 15:53:53 schrieb Sergiu Ivanov: > > And since ebuilds are very easy to maintain, it's far easier to keep a > > system current with them. > > Is there any advantage over Debian binary packages when using ebuilds? Yes. As example I attached the ebuild for "nano". And

Re: About merging the Hurd homepage and the Hurd wiki

2008-11-06 Thread Arne Babenhauserheide
Am Donnerstag 06 November 2008 14:35:14 schrieb Thomas Schwinge: > Speaking about it, I have now finished merging the old web pages into the > current set wiki pages, done a bunch of clean-ups, and made that > available at . What > needs to be done

Re: Fwd: Gentoo GNU/Hurd thread in Gentoo Forums

2008-11-06 Thread Marek Dopiera
Thursday 06 of November 2008 12:11:17 Matthew Ayres napisaƂ(a): > Gentoo users are, naturally, more technically minded than users of > many distros (Debian possibly being an exception here). The Gentoo > meta-distro is generally compiled from source and that naturally makes > it more automatic for