From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 8 00:56:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C41DF106564A; Thu, 8 May 2008 00:56:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACA4B8FC16; Thu, 8 May 2008 00:56:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 6263A1A4D7E; Wed, 7 May 2008 17:56:53 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 17:56:53 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Kris Kennaway Message-ID: <20080508005653.GH32532@elvis.mu.org> References: <200805051603.m45G3rrN089219@repoman.freebsd.org> <200805051637.43073.jhb@freebsd.org> <20080507064013.GU32532@elvis.mu.org> <200805071111.39938.jhb@freebsd.org> <20080507231444.GF32532@elvis.mu.org> <48223918.4010001@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48223918.4010001@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Peter Jeremy , src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, John Baldwin , cvs-src@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include stdio.h src/lib/libc/stdio clrerr.c feof.c ferror.c fileno.c getc.c getchar.c local.h putc.c putchar.c xprintf.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 00:56:53 -0000 * Kris Kennaway [080507 16:20] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > >(*) Important note: when considering autoconf scripts, most of the > >scripts test's come from a repository of scripts or are carbon > >copied from each other. Saying that "all ports are broken" is not > >true, it is a single suite of configuration scripts that are broken > >and need fixing, then we will be OK. > > > >We have precident here of hacked autoconf and ports build logic > >that automatically "seds" various things in scripts. I think > >a few knobs can fix this for us. > > The offer was a serious one. If you're interested in evaluating the > impact of this change on ports then just say the word. There's no way I can look at this within the next two months. Afterwards I will give it a shot if time permits. -- - Alfred Perlstein