[libdispatch-dev] libdispatch-187.5 (coming soon!)

Paolo Bonzini bonzini at gnu.org
Thu Aug 4 23:02:43 PDT 2011


On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 05:47, Mark Heily <mark at heily.com> wrote:
> Would it be possible to get the unmodified libdispatch sources from the 10.7
> build so I could try to put together a "portability patchset" that would add
> the Autoconf stuff and everything needed to build on other platforms? This
> would probably be easier and faster than having someone at Apple backport
> the changes from 10.7 into the MacOSforge repo. Think of it as "forward
> porting" the changes from MacOSforge branch instead of backporting changes
> the other direction.

That only works if they included in their base sources some of the
changes to MacOSforge libdispatch, for example the initial separation
of kqueue functionality from the rest.  Otherwise the conflicts would
be too big.  Still worth a try though!

Paolo


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