new function qset_acl

I needed a function that acts like set_acl but has syscall semantics rather than invoking 'error' on failure. Come to think of it, it might be better for the acl functions to consistently have syscall semantics. That would be an incompatible change, though. For now, I installed just the followin

Re: Patch for the getpagesize module

On Tue, 27. Nov 2007, 18:38:13 +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > Martin Lambers wrote: > > If a macro is used instead, should its definition go into > > lib/unistd.h.in directly, or should it stay in a separate > > lib/getpagesize.h, which is then included in lib/unistd.h.in? > > It should go into lib/

Re: physmem: propose to convert from GPL to LGPL

Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'd like to use physmem in libvirt, but that would require LGPL. >> Would you mind my changing the copyright from GPL to LGPLv2+? > > I guess it's OK, it's kind of a library thing. Thanks. Done.

Re: physmem: propose to convert from GPL to LGPL

Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to use physmem in libvirt, but that would require LGPL. > Would you mind my changing the copyright from GPL to LGPLv2+? I guess it's OK, it's kind of a library thing.

Re: how to use AC_LIB_LINKFLAGS with a multi-library package?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Bruno, Bruno Haible wrote: > >> How do I check for a package (ffcall) which consists of several >> libraries (avcall and callback)? >> I do not want to force the user to do pass the prefix twice: >> "--with-avcall-prefix=/usr/local --with-callback

Re: test-xprintf-posix.sh failure on NetBSD 1.6

Hi Jim, > The trouble was this definition from libintl.h: > > #define vprintf libintl_vprintf > > That ends up overriding (in xprintf.c) the one from stdio.h: > > #if 1 > # if 1 > # define vprintf rpl_vprintf > > And since the gettext installation there is out of date, > coreutils is linked with

Re: how to use AC_LIB_LINKFLAGS with a multi-library package?

Hi Sam, > How do I check for a package (ffcall) which consists of several > libraries (avcall and callback)? > I do not want to force the user to do pass the prefix twice: > "--with-avcall-prefix=/usr/local --with-callback-prefix=/usr/local" > I want "--with-ffcall-prefix=/usr/local" instead. I a

physmem: propose to convert from GPL to LGPL

Hi Paul, I'd like to use physmem in libvirt, but that would require LGPL. Would you mind my changing the copyright from GPL to LGPLv2+? Jim