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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Use of asprintf() breaks build on systems where asprintf() is not available
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:00:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B6E2F9.3020803@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0903102129500.11497@otaku.freeshell.org>

Palle Lyckegaard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A few source-files, e.g. vnc.c, makes use of the (non-portable?) 
> asprintf() function, which is not available in e.g. Solaris 10 and 
> certain builds of OpenSolaris.
>
> What would be the proper "qemu" way of solving this problem? Creating 
> a library with the functions not avilable on the host system or 
> replacing the non-portable use(s) of the function(s) with proper 
> portable function(s)?

Dan,

Can you send in a patch to add the gnulib asprintf() with an appropriate 
configure test?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Regards
> Palle
>
>
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-10 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-10 21:38 [Qemu-devel] Use of asprintf() breaks build on systems where asprintf() is not available Palle Lyckegaard
2009-03-10 22:00 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2009-03-11 10:48   ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-03-11 13:52     ` Anthony Liguori

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