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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Pierre Muller" <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Missing sleep function for mingw hosts
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Q4Y9z-0004UD-1Y@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004701cbede4$0ee18c20$2ca4a460$@muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>	(pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr)

> From: "Pierre Muller" <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:36:46 +0200
> 
> mingw does not have a sleep function in its library.
> This prevents currently successful compilation of
> mingw64 with --enable-targets=all option.

You say "mingw64" -- does that mean it does compile with mingw32?  If
so, how come it fails with the 64-bit build?

> I found that there is a substitute for sleep in gnulib:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=blob;f=lib/sleep.c;hb=d60
> f3b0c6b0f93a601acd1cfd3923f94ca05abb0
> 
>   What is the rule to add new parts into gnulib subdirectory?
> Would inclusion of gnulib sleep.c source code
> be possible to fix the above problem?

I'd rather we had a replacement in win32-nat.c, instead of importing
gobs of gnulib stuff needed to provide such a trivial replacement.
gnulib is GPL, so we can simply copy the code into our sources.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-29 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-29  8:11 Pierre Muller
2011-03-29 13:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-03-29 14:23   ` Pierre Muller
2011-03-29 15:40     ` Pedro Alves
2011-03-29 15:41       ` Kai Tietz
2011-03-29 15:43       ` [RFA] use gdb_usleep instead of sleep in remote-mips.c (was Missing sleep function for mingw hosts) Pierre Muller
2011-03-29 15:53         ` Joel Brobecker
2011-03-29 16:54           ` Pierre Muller
2011-03-29 22:05       ` [RFC] Missing sleep function for mingw hosts Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-30  0:06         ` Matt Rice
2011-03-30  4:12           ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-30  6:25             ` Matt Rice
2011-03-30  9:25               ` Eli Zaretskii

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