From: "Pierre Muller" <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
To: "'Tom Tromey'" <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: RE: Your INTERMEDIATE_ENCODING patch for Solaris
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:48:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000901cb5aef$afb465b0$0f1d3110$@muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m37hid5wep.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:gdb-patches-
> owner@sourceware.org] De la part de Tom Tromey
> Envoyé : Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:57 PM
> À : Pierre Muller
> Cc : gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Objet : Re: Your INTERMEDIATE_ENCODING patch for Solaris
>
> >>>>> "Pierre" == Pierre Muller <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
> writes:
>
> Pierre> I found the libiconv version 1.5
> Pierre> installed it on a x86 Open Solaris machine,
> Pierre> modified gdb_wchar.h to use _LIBICONV_VERSION >= 0x105
> Pierre> and got an gdb executable linked to libiconv version 1.5,
> Pierre> using --with-libiconv-prefix=/usr/local/src/test32
> Pierre> (the installation prefix I used for 1.5 libiconv).
> Pierre> I tested charset.exp result on that executable,
> Pierre> and got a lot of failures:
> [...]
>
> Pierre> But I was wondering if the problem is not coming from the
> Pierre> fact that for 1.5 libiconv find_charset_names function
> Pierre> directly calls 'iconv -l' (because iconvlist is not present
> Pierre> in this version of the library).
>
> Ouch.
>
> Pierre> I also downloaded version 1.8 of libiconv,
> Pierre> and checked GDB linked to that version:
> Pierre> the results of charset.exp are the same as 1.13.1 (2 FAILs)
>
> Yeah, how about we make x0108 the minimal acceptable version?
> It was released in 2002, that seems plenty old to me.
>
> If you agree, I will make the change.
I agree, furthermore HAVE_LIBICONVLIST
should always be set in config.h in that case,
which avoids the direct call to 'iconv -l'.
> Pierre> PS: Support of libc iconv for Solaris could probably be
> Pierre> enhanced by a better parsing of 'iconv -l' output...
>
> I think there isn't much reason to do it, since we're planning to avoid
> Solaris iconv completely. If somebody wants to make the effort,
> though,
> it is fine by me.
Not sure I will have time for that...
Pierre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-23 7:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-31 16:25 Kazu Hirata
2010-08-05 18:40 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-10 20:28 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-08-17 18:06 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-17 18:44 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-08-17 19:03 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-18 10:14 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-08-18 14:43 ` Pierre Muller
2010-08-18 14:52 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-08-18 15:10 ` Pierre Muller
2010-08-18 15:35 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-18 15:44 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-18 16:36 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-08-18 17:35 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-18 17:41 ` Joel Brobecker
[not found] ` <15264.6257346079$1282142643@news.gmane.org>
2010-08-18 16:12 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-19 15:03 ` Pierre Muller
2010-08-19 16:09 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-30 18:01 ` Tom Tromey
2010-08-31 9:25 ` Pierre Muller
2010-08-31 16:47 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-01 7:30 ` Pierre Muller
[not found] ` <44796.6229789474$1283326243@news.gmane.org>
2010-09-01 22:35 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-02 14:21 ` Pierre Muller
2010-09-02 15:39 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-14 21:29 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-15 17:20 ` Pierre Muller
2010-09-16 7:55 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-16 9:49 ` Pierre Muller
2010-09-16 20:22 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-16 22:31 ` Pierre Muller
[not found] ` <20078.2261243605$1284672670@news.gmane.org>
2010-09-17 9:21 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-17 13:48 ` Pierre Muller
2010-09-23 13:00 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-23 14:48 ` Pierre Muller [this message]
2010-09-27 18:42 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-16 17:51 ` [patch] Regression on py-prettyprint.exp: print estring [Re: Your INTERMEDIATE_ENCODING patch for Solaris] Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-16 20:33 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-16 20:44 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-18 11:52 ` Your INTERMEDIATE_ENCODING patch for Solaris Pierre Muller
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