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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7 V2] Import the rename gnulib module
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y4qynf65.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1416980800-21408-1-git-send-email-yao@codesourcery.com>

> From: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 13:46:33 +0800
> 
> This patch series is to import rename gnulib module and other
> dependent modules.  We need rename module to fix some
> fileio.exp fails on mingw32 host, on which the errno setting
> isn't compliance with POSIX.  V1 can be found
> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2014-10/msg00837.html
> 
> rename module depends on readlink, lstat and canonicalize-lgpl modules,
> and they are used by GDB too, so this patch series imports them
> explicitly and use them.  Patches 1, 3, and 5 import readlink,
> lstat and canonicalize-lgpl respectively.  Patches 2, 4, and 6
> are to use these api unconditionally.  Patch 7 is about importing
> rename module.

All that just to fix some obscure fails in the test suite?  Isn't that
too much ballast for too little gain?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-26 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-26  5:46 Yao Qi
2014-11-26  5:46 ` [PATCH 1/7] Import readlink Yao Qi
2014-12-03 10:48   ` Joel Brobecker
2014-12-03 12:08     ` [RFA] configure gdb/gnulib with --disable-largefile if largefile support disabled Joel Brobecker
2014-12-03 17:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-04  3:18         ` Joel Brobecker
2014-12-04  6:47           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13 16:29             ` Joel Brobecker
2014-12-04  2:17       ` Yao Qi
2014-12-13 14:46         ` pushed: " Joel Brobecker
2014-11-26  5:46 ` [PATCH 2/7] Use readlink unconditionally Yao Qi
2014-11-26  5:47 ` [PATCH 5/7] Import canonicalize-lgpl Yao Qi
2014-11-26  5:47 ` [PATCH 3/7] Import lstat Yao Qi
2014-12-02 17:01   ` Joel Brobecker
2014-12-03  9:48     ` [pushed] callback.h:struct host_callback_struct compilation error on Windows hosts Joel Brobecker
2014-12-04  1:09       ` Yao Qi
2014-12-04  5:42         ` Joel Brobecker
2014-11-26  5:47 ` [PATCH 7/7] Import rename module Yao Qi
2014-11-26  5:47 ` [PATCH 4/7] Use lstat unconditionally Yao Qi
2014-11-26  5:47 ` [PATCH 6/7] Use canonicalize_file_name unconditionally Yao Qi
2014-11-27  7:36   ` Joel Brobecker
2014-11-28  3:07     ` Yao Qi
2014-11-28  3:43       ` Joel Brobecker
2014-11-28 10:43         ` Yao Qi
2014-11-28 14:46           ` Joel Brobecker
2014-11-26 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-11-27  3:48   ` [PATCH 0/7 V2] Import the rename gnulib module Yao Qi
2014-11-27  7:41 ` Joel Brobecker

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