Re: [Chicken-users] Diff file to compile Chicken 4.5.0 on OpenSolaris

[Felix]

From: Semih Cemiloglu <address@hidden>
Subject: RE: [Chicken-users] Diff file to compile Chicken 4.5.0 on OpenSolaris
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 14:31:23 +1000

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> Hi Felix,
> 
> Regarding this:
> "The C_path_to_executable function in chicken.h is possibly not working.
> Does Solaris something resembling the "/proc/<PID>/exe" thingy available
> on Linux? We need a way to get at the real location of the currently
> running executable in the file-system."
> 
> The patch for the chicken.h and the full modified version of it is attached 
> to this message:
> 
> diff chicken-4.5.0-org/chicken.h chicken-4.5.0/chicken.h
> 2220c2220
> < # ifdef __linux__
> ---
>> # if defined(__linux__) || defined(__sun)
> 2225a2226
>> # ifdef __linux__
> 2226a2228,2230
>> # else
>>   C_sprintf(linkname, "/proc/%i/path/a.out", pid); /* SunOS == Solaris */
>> # endif
> 
> With this change, all of the regression tests pass (on OpenSolaris):
> 
> ======================================== private repository test ...
> ../chicken private-repository-test.scm -output-file tmp/xxx.c -include-path ..
> cc tmp/xxx.c -o tmp/xxx.o -c -errtags -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H 
> -DC_ENABLE_PTABLES -xdebugformat=stabs -xannotate=no -g -xO3 
> -DC_PRIVATE_REPOSITORY -I.. -I"/stow/chicken-4.5.0/include"
> rm tmp/xxx.c
> cc tmp/xxx.o -o tmp/xxx -L.. -L"/stow/chicken-4.5.0/lib" -lchicken -lrt 
> -lsocket -lnsl -lm -ldl
> 

Excellent. Many thanks for the patch!


cheers,
felix