Re: Info request about project idea: Porting Valgrind to Hurd

2013-08-25 Thread Justus Winter
Hi Daniel :) Quoting Daniel de Castro (2013-08-24 03:08:02) I'd like to work on this project, but I'd like to discuss the idea with someone more familiar to Valgrind and Hurd itself. This project is listed as an idea project for GSOC but I'd like to work on it during the upcoming Fall, if

Re: Info request about project idea: Porting Valgrind to Hurd

2013-08-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Justus Winter, le Sun 25 Aug 2013 11:11:10 +0200, a écrit : I think (but please correct me if I'm wrong here) that valgrind on Hurd would have to do the same thing as rpctrace (i.e. intercepting and parsing messages from the target program) It won't need to intercept, since in valgrind the

Re: [PATCH 1/2] utils: escape arguments in fakeroot.sh

2013-08-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Both applied, thanks! Samuel

Re: [PATCH 1/2] utils: escape arguments in fakeroot.sh

2013-08-25 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Justus Winter 4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de writes: […] * utils/fakeroot.sh: Escape arguments handed to /bin/sh so that they are not evaluated prematurely. […] exec /bin/settrans --chroot \ - /bin/fakeauth /bin/sh -c cd `pwd`; $* \ + /bin/fakeauth /bin/sh -c cd `pwd`;

Re: [PATCH 1/2] utils: escape arguments in fakeroot.sh

2013-08-25 Thread Justus Winter
Quoting Ivan Shmakov (2013-08-25 17:55:39) Justus Winter 4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de writes: […] * utils/fakeroot.sh: Escape arguments handed to /bin/sh so that they are not evaluated prematurely. […] exec /bin/settrans --chroot \ - /bin/fakeauth /bin/sh -c cd

Re: [PATCH 1/2] utils: escape arguments in fakeroot.sh

2013-08-25 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Justus Winter 4win...@informatik.uni-hamburg.de writes: Quoting Ivan Shmakov (2013-08-25 17:55:39) […] /bin/fakeauth /bin/sh \ -c 'cd $1 || exit ; shift ; exec $@' \ dummy.sh $(pwd) $@ \ ? The essential point is that using -c doesn’t prevent one

Re: Info request about project idea: Porting Valgrind to Hurd

2013-08-25 Thread Daniel de Castro
Hey guys, Thanks for your replies. I actually have installed the Hurd (its Debian distribution, to be precise) on a VM Box for now. And I actually dropped by the #hurd last night, but it was awfully quiet. But it seems that most of you guys seem to be in Europe, so it's expected as it was