[Glibc-bsd-commits] r4777 - trunk/web/porting
Petr Salinger
ps-guest at alioth.debian.org
Sat Jul 20 14:19:53 UTC 2013
Author: ps-guest
Date: 2013-07-20 14:19:53 +0000 (Sat, 20 Jul 2013)
New Revision: 4777
Modified:
trunk/web/porting/PORTING
Log:
drop ancient info
Modified: trunk/web/porting/PORTING
===================================================================
--- trunk/web/porting/PORTING 2013-07-20 14:15:17 UTC (rev 4776)
+++ trunk/web/porting/PORTING 2013-07-20 14:19:53 UTC (rev 4777)
@@ -1,19 +1,10 @@
Common practices and problems found when porting to GNU/k*BSD
===============================================================
-debian-ports archive upload policy
-----------------------------------
-
-When you're going to upload your fixes to the debian-ports.org repository,
-check this first:
-
- <http://www.debian-ports.org/archive>
-
-
Config scripts (config.guess and config.sub)
--------------------------------------------
-You must have the latest config.guess and config.sub. When you setup a build
+You must have the recent config.guess and config.sub. When you setup a build
environment don't forget to install autotools-dev. Many packages have outdated
config.* and only auto-update when those are available (some never
auto-update).
@@ -85,7 +76,7 @@
grep 'Linux ELF' *
If it reports matches in aclocal.m4 and configure, it means we're using
-libtool. Now check wether the installed libtool supports us:
+libtool. Now check whether the installed libtool supports us:
grep kfreebsd aclocal.m4
@@ -241,17 +232,6 @@
is sysvinit, which can't assume /var is mounted and hence uses /etc. All
other daemons can assume /var is mounted, so this shouldn't be an issue.
-
-RT signals
-----------
-
-kFreeBSD doesn't support POSIX RT (realtime) signals. We hope that this
-functionality is added someday but for now it's a porting issue for us.
-
-You can detect wether RT signals are available in the system via the SIGRTMIN
-and SIGRTMAX macros (which are not defined on kfreebsd-gnu).
-
-
Get libc soname (6 or 6.1 on linux-gnu, 0.1 on kfreebsd-gnu, etc)
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