Re: Registering fails and some things I recognized

From: Murray S. Kucherawy <msk_at_blackops.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 21:12:18 -0800 (PST)

On Tue, 6 Nov 2012, Hirohisa Yamaguchi wrote:
> getopt_long(3) is a function from GNU libiberty.
> There're BSD implementations in NetBSD(1.5+), OpenBSD(3.3+),
> FreeBSD(5.0), and OS X.
> # probably DragonFly and MirOS have it, too.
> But I doubt other non-GNU unices, such as HP-UX, SunOS, Tru-UNIX,have it.

OK, I've added a check to configure.ac that looks for getopt_long() in
libiberty, and falls back to the current code if it can't be found.

This will appear in 2.7.2.

-MSK
Received on Tue Nov 06 2012 - 05:12:36 PST