Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-21 Thread Egbert Eich
David Dawes writes: BTW, how are things like host vs target imake binaries handled when cross-compiling? Currently in most cases the installed versions are used. Only imake is compiled as HostProgramTarget(). I don't recall if a target version is ever built and installed. This should

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-20 Thread Matthieu Herrb
David Dawes wrote (in a message from Friday 19) If it does need to be done in the includes phase, for example, because a host version of ucs2any is needed to do the conversion when cross-compliling, but a target version of ucs2any needs to get built later for installation, After

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-20 Thread David Dawes
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 03:56:51PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: David Dawes wrote (in a message from Friday 19) If it does need to be done in the includes phase, for example, because a host version of ucs2any is needed to do the conversion when cross-compliling, but a target version of

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Matthieu (and Matthias), Matthias Scheler wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:58:19PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other NetBSD developpers is now stable enough to be included in XFree86. Two comments: 1

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-19 Thread David Dawes
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 02:01:00PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Matthieu (and Matthias), Matthias Scheler wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:58:19PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other NetBSD developpers

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-19 Thread Harold L Hunt II
David Dawes wrote: On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 02:01:00PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: Matthieu (and Matthias), Matthias Scheler wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:58:19PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-19 Thread David Dawes
that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other NetBSD developpers is now stable enough to be included in XFree86. Two comments: 1.) While it is stable enough it is quite slow due to excessive and ineffecient use of regular expressions. 2.) A while ago I reported the fonts

C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-18 Thread Matthieu Herrb
Hi, It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other NetBSD developpers is now stable enough to be included in XFree86. I've put a patch against the current XFree86 CVS version at http://www.xfree86.org/~herrb/ucs2any.diffs for those who'd like

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-18 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Matthieu, I appreciate the notification in advance of committing something like this. I am doing a build test right now on Cygwin. I will let you know if I find any problems. Harold Matthieu Herrb wrote: Hi, It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver

Re: C version of ucs2any.pl

2003-09-18 Thread Harold L Hunt II
used within ucs2any.c. Is there any reason it should be included if it isn't in use? Harold Matthieu Herrb wrote: Hi, It seems to me that the C langage version of ucs2any.pl developped by Ben Collver and other NetBSD developpers is now stable enough to be included in XFree86. I've put a patch