[Chicken-users] z3 lib update

2013-05-08 Thread Felix
Hello! I have updated the z3 egg to update it to the newest upstream version. This should also fix the problem on FreeBSD recently reported (caused by a missing macro definition on this platform). The new version should take care of this automatically, regardless of platform, so if someone

[Chicken-users] Issues with socket egg

2013-05-08 Thread Michele La Monaca
Hi, while using this egg I experienced a few issues: 1) (inet-address) always fails on Solaris. I consistently get Error: (inet-address) invalid internet address. This seems to be related to the definition of AI_NUMERICSERV. netdb.h has these definitions on Solaris: #define AI_PASSIVE

Re: [Chicken-users] [Chicken-hackers] z3 lib update

2013-05-08 Thread Thomas Hintz
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:39 AM, Felix fe...@call-with-current-continuation.org wrote: Hello! I have updated the z3 egg to update it to the newest upstream version. This should also fix the problem on FreeBSD recently reported (caused by a missing macro definition on this platform). The new

Re: [Chicken-users] [Chicken-hackers] z3 lib update

2013-05-08 Thread Peter Bex
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 08:10:34AM -0700, Thomas Hintz wrote: Thanks felix! All good on my system: FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE Works fine here too, on NetBSD 6.0. Cheers, Peter -- http://www.more-magic.net ___ Chicken-users mailing list

[Chicken-users] [SECURITY] Incomplete fix for CVE-2012-6122 (select() fs_set buffer overrun)

2013-05-08 Thread Peter Bex
Hello CHICKEN users, Recently, we fixed a problem related to the use of POSIX select(), which was assigned CVE-2012-6122. See http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2012-06/msg00031.html for more details on the original bug. We fixed the scheduler, but there remained other places in

Re: [Chicken-users] [ANN] usb egg v0.1.0 is released

2013-05-08 Thread Kristian Lein-Mathisen
Hello Aaron, I can't believe nobody has commented on this yet - this is really cool! I have no experience with libusb, but it seems this is how you'd start if you're trying to make your own USB driver or investigating someone else's. I hope I run into a problem where I need lolevel USB access

[Chicken-users] link error with PROGRAM_PREFIX and compiling eggs

2013-05-08 Thread Alan Post
I have built chicken using the PROGRAM_PREFIX option: $ gmake PROGRAM_PREFIX=foo- ... When I try to install an egg, using foo-chicken-install, I get an error from gcc that it cannot locate -lchicken: installing iset:1.8 ... changing current directory to /tmp/temp835e.3607/iset