Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 18:52:46 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Alexander Nedotsukov <bland@mail.ru> Cc: Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG>, ache <ache@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: BSDL iconv take-over Message-ID: <3CB30E4E.BCC5FFE4@FreeBSD.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204090930050.70657-100000@lion.butya.kz> <3CB30864.5060702@mail.ru>
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Alexander Nedotsukov wrote: > > Thanks a lot Boris and everyone who responded. > At the moment I still looking for deadloop reports. My personal code > check finished with the negative result. All loops in library core seems > to be definite. The only possible deadloop case I can imagine (but > inside client software) might be provoked by incorrect iconv() call > return value. Hopefuly patch for this issue already present in ports tree. > Next. I added iso8859-16 to the iconv-extra as it was supposed by > Konstantin other missed charsets will be available on demand till the > moment I will have nothing to do but to add them. Nice to hear that the progress goes on. I would also propose to merge all iconv-xxx packages into one iconv package, because such separation actually makes very little sense. -Maxim > Thakns, > -- Alexander > > Boris Popov wrote: > > >On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > >>> I would like to take over BSDL iconv project to let it long live. At > >>> > >[skip] > > > >>Nice idea, I like it. The only thing I would add into your list is > >>making iconv build system more /usr/src-friendly, so that it is easier > >>to import it into base system when the time comes. Particularly this > >>includes replacing all perl scripts with awk ones and making build > >>systmem more sane. If my memory serves some 1.5 years ago Boris Popov > >><bp@FreeBSD.org> did some initial work on this, so you might contact > >>him for details. > >> > > > > Correct. Probably new .awk scripts are still on my disk. I'll also > >try to find the whole iconv import thread and forward it to Alex. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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