[libdispatch-dev] Lion libdispatch sources posted & next steps for macosforge repo

[Daniel A. Steffen]

Thanks, committed with slight amendments for style/whitespace and some simplifications to use existing facilities; in particular on Linux use the main thread as the signal handler thread if it is going to stick around forever anyway rather than spin up a separate signal handler thread from dispatch_main().

Daniel

On Aug 17, 2011, at 2:46, Joakim Johansson wrote:

> Ooops, reviewing Marks patch it seems he actually integrated the two I submitted as well, so just the ‘linux specific’ ones should be fine (as they weren’t really upon further inspection…)
> 
> So I think just Marks patch cluster from:
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-June/000532.html
> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-June/000559.html
> 
> Should be all that is pending... 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Joakim
> 
> On 17 aug 2011, at 11:43, Joakim Johansson wrote:
> 
>> That’s great news, thanks!
>> 
>> I think a list of outstanding minor patches (submitted after the large Christmas package from Jordan) which are pending would be:
>> 
>> Fixes for a couple of warnings from our statical code analyzer:
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-May/000529.html
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-May/000530.html
>> 
>> And a couple of Linux specific ones from Mark Heily:
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-June/000532.html
>> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/libdispatch-dev/2011-June/000559.html
>> 
>> Sounds like a very good idea to start using the trac system more consistently going forward…
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Joakim
>> 
>> On 16 aug 2011, at 23:32, Daniel A. Steffen wrote:
>> 
>>> The Lion libdispatch sources are now available:
>>> 	http://www.opensource.apple.com/release/mac-os-x-107/
>>> 	http://www.opensource.apple.com/tarballs/libdispatch/libdispatch-187.5.tar.gz
>>> 
>>> The configure/make buildsystem has been updated to produce a working libdispatch.dylib on Lion that can be used/installed in place of the stock version, see INSTALL for details.
>>> 
>>> Next steps are to decide how to integrate the new sources into the macosforge repository; as you will discover, there has been significant refactoring/reorganization, making this not completely trivial.
>>> 
>>> As a first step I was planning to import the Lion source drop on a branch, and then start reorganizing trunk similarly to make trunk changes that are missing from the branch more apparent.
>>> 
>>> Before I get started on that we should make sure that all pending non-controversial patches are integrated onto trunk, does anybody have a list of what is still outstanding? (I guess this is where more consequent use of the trac ticket system on http://libdispatch.macosforge.org/trac/report would be paying off..)
>>> 
>>> Daniel
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