From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 11 22:42:36 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E483F97F for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:42:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from baptiste.daroussin@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wg0-x22a.google.com (mail-wg0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c00::22a]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BA8911BC for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:42:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f42.google.com with SMTP id x12so1021952wgg.5 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:42:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=gL5nfEi3j3aRHtiPt+xtsR7vv6B5bGL2uKF9ij+0hes=; b=ivbbw+BLdVuQSG73oth2SzymHBcEBnlCtBCrKTLWub+fHUek9T8WG6pJi2v/tGHhnA GSR2A7ZjGlYq92Z38ec5exONAfmwV3pV77VSILAfMqT1v7WvTxxk69kjGcwR1ZRAC0QZ DyQHYz/QlVz2KwWIe2HmYPoZ3Q/+ZdxGgBASHXErwDLozA8YWz504Lx6ZeYgZ/kokP9M JheY2DkdNZtZxxwjJnrnK6FbHvSO8zlYV40lNfAC5s5UdignrJCB4WXruhI4pt8kix2P hEr3rOHaebP3/AsJmCHC8DGICZeDzaKSAbmlatfkinHa4jzmP8fiGnlrI4WVA35gAmGV MEgw== X-Received: by 10.194.157.2 with SMTP id wi2mr10027960wjb.77.1370990555592; Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:42:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ithaqua.etoilebsd.net (ithaqua.etoilebsd.net. [37.59.37.188]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ay7sm20951254wib.9.2013.06.11.15.42.34 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:42:34 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Baptiste Daroussin Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:42:32 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: d@delphij.net Subject: Re: Importing tradcpp (traditional (K&R-style) C macro preprocessor) into base? Message-ID: <20130611224232.GF84600@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <20130611221124.GC84600@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <51B7A64A.5070108@delphij.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="oFbHfjnMgUMsrGjO" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51B7A64A.5070108@delphij.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:42:37 -0000 --oFbHfjnMgUMsrGjO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 03:35:54PM -0700, Xin Li wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 >=20 > On 06/11/13 15:11, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > Hi, > >=20 > > I have been working in importing tradcpp (developped by David A. > > Holland from NetBSD) into the ports tree, it is a traditional > > (K&R-style) C macro preprocessor BSD licensed. I first worked on it > > so that imake can work properly without gcc. > >=20 > > I discovered that some part of the base system still needs a > > traditional preprocessor, like (calendar), what I propose it to > > import tradcpp into the base system (not the version in port right > > now but what will become version 0.2). > >=20 > > It mostly behave like gcpp, and I'm able to properly use calendar > > along with tradcpp with this small patch: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/tradcpp.diff > >=20 > > Any objections against me importing it? >=20 > Looking at the manual page, it looks like that the only reason is to > support #include's? I think it would be better to just fix it than > importing a new (old) preprocessor... Diane has proposed a patch to go that way: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3Dbin%2F178463&cat=3D If one wants to review Bapt --oFbHfjnMgUMsrGjO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlG3p9gACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EyU9QCeJTva5tp6S9mEYrYLOuEITHlS 3WAAn3qVXcJfht93h8LyAs78a+PUH/NE =A44m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --oFbHfjnMgUMsrGjO--