From: Marco Gerards <mgerards@xs4all.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use getopt_long() instead of argp_parse() in grub-emu
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:56:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wssqf39h.fsf@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4735CDA9.4060501@t-online.de> (Christian Franke's message of "Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:26:33 +0100")
Christian Franke <Christian.Franke@t-online.de> writes:
> Unlike the other GRUB2 utils, grub-emu uses the glibc extension
> argp_parse(). It is unavailable on Cygwin, which might also be the
> case for other platforms where glibc is not the native runtime.
This has been brought up before, BSD has the same problem. The
outcome of the discussion was (IIRC) that we will use argp. When argp
is not available we can use gnulib or a standalone argp parser
("argp-standalone") to support this. In that case it will mean
changing configure.ac.
--
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-10 16:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-10 15:26 [PATCH] Use getopt_long() instead of argp_parse() in grub-emu Christian Franke
2007-11-10 16:56 ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2007-11-10 21:45 ` Christian Franke
2007-11-18 11:04 ` Marco Gerards
2007-11-18 18:16 ` Christian Franke
2008-01-13 17:52 ` Marco Gerards
2008-01-14 21:37 ` Christian Franke
2008-01-15 11:13 ` Marco Gerards
2008-01-15 11:49 ` Robert Millan
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