From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Margaret Lewicka <margaret@meaningless.name>, bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What happened to open_memstream.c?
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:10:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54DE5A46.5060004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM3RJY9SX4f44FpeozV-6M3w6dfrLxwVWWwZMFKvksLHM1KTzg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02/13/2015 12:53 PM, Margaret Lewicka wrote:
> A while ago (back in 2010), Eric Blake wrote an open_memstream
> replacement module for BSD variants:
>
> http://osdir.com/ml/bug-gnulib-gnu/2010-04/msg00360.html
>
> What happened to it? I'm using this patch right now to make libguestfs
> run on Mac OS X 10.10, but it's a shame it hasn't been made part of
> gnulib. Any chance the idea could be resurrected?
I never completed the work at the time, because libvirt found another
solution for where it would have used open_memstream. I suppose I could
revive the patches, if they are still useful. Could you post the
version of the patches that you are using, to give me a leg up on
cleaning up my old work?
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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2015-02-13 19:53 What happened to open_memstream.c? Margaret Lewicka
2015-02-13 20:10 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2015-02-13 21:18 ` Margaret Lewicka
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