From: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] MinGW: Use pid_t more consequently, introduce uid_t for greater compatibility
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:49:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bdca99240912291649h1c727072q3b1e4099cab426df@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B3A7000.4050308@kdbg.org>
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 22:09, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
>> MinGW: Use pid_t more consequently, introduce uid_t for greater
>> compatibility
>
> Why this? Compatibility with what? What's the problem with the status quo?
I wanted to include Hany's Dos2Unix tool (hd2u) into msysGit. h2du
depends on libpopt, and either of the two requires the uid_t type, I
do not recall which. And while adding the missing uid_t, I felt it
would be right to actually use uid_t / pid_t in the function
prototypes.
--
Sebastian Schuberth
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-30 0:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-29 1:18 [PATCH 1/2] MinGW: Use pid_t more consequently, introduce uid_t for greater compatibility Sebastian Schuberth
2009-12-29 21:09 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-30 0:49 ` Sebastian Schuberth [this message]
2009-12-30 0:55 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-12-30 1:16 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2009-12-30 11:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-12-31 13:50 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-31 14:12 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-12-31 14:14 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2009-12-31 14:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
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