Re: pkg/45041: bootstrap/bootstrap minix support

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/45041; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/45041: bootstrap/bootstrap minix support
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:00:23 +0900

 On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:35:01 +0900, Thomas Cort <tcort%minix3.org@localhost> 
wrote:
 
 >  After submitting the original patch, Minix got a new C library and headers.
 >  The C library and headers were ported from NetBSD. There are changes to
 >  CPPFLAGS to add some definitions needed for the new headers. LDFLAGS is
 >  set to include -lcompat_minix and -lminlib, two compatibility libraries
 >  that go with our new libc.
 
 Do you have a plan that header files will be changed to not require 
-D_NETBSD_SOURCE,
 and libcompat_minix and libminlib will be merged into libc?
 
 >  The other change is to the configure flags for libnbcompat. Since our
 >  new C library has the db stuff, we pass the --disable-db parameter to
 >  libnbcompat's configure script. Other systems still pass --enable-db.
 
 On Minix, any failure happen with --enable-db?
 
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