These two patches allow rotatelogs to function properly on TPF. They are TPF-specific and will not affect other platforms.
The os/tpf/os.c change is required for arguments to be properly passed to rotatelogs (or any other piped log program). The support/rotatlogs.c change is due to a quirk in TPF signal handling. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you, David McCreedy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -ru3 before/src/os/tpf/os.c after/src/os/tpf/os.c --- before/src/os/tpf/os.c Thu Dec 20 17:05:19 2001 +++ after/src/os/tpf/os.c Thu Dec 20 17:11:41 2001 @@ -203,7 +203,10 @@ array_header *env_arr = ap_table_elts ((array_header *) cld->subprocess_env); table_entry *elts = (table_entry *) env_arr->elts; #ifdef TPF_FORK_EXTENDED - char *args[2]; +#define WHITE " \t\n" +#define MAXARGC 49 + char *arguments; + char *args[MAXARGC + 1]; char **envp = NULL; pool *subpool = NULL; @@ -267,8 +270,15 @@ fork_input.parm_data = NULL; #ifdef TPF_FORK_EXTENDED - args[0] = cld->filename; - args[1] = NULL; + /* use a copy of cld->filename because strtok is destructive */ + arguments = ap_pstrdup(p, cld->filename); + args[0] = strtok(arguments, WHITE); + args[MAXARGC + 1] = NULL; + + for (i = 0; i < MAXARGC && args[i] ; i++) { + args[i + 1] = strtok(NULL, WHITE); + } + if ((pid = tpf_fork(&fork_input, (const char **)args, (const char **)envp)) < 0) { diff -ru3 before/src/support/rotatelogs.c after/src/support/rotatelogs.c --- before/src/support/rotatelogs.c Thu Dec 20 17:05:22 2001 +++ after/src/support/rotatelogs.c Thu Dec 20 17:05:33 2001 @@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ time_t now; char *szLogRoot; +#ifdef TPF + /* set up signal handling to avoid default OPR-I007777 dump */ + signal(SIGPIPE, exit); + signal(SIGTERM, exit); +#endif + if (argc < 3) { fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <logfile> <rotation time in seconds> "