[m-users.] My contribution

[Volker Wysk]

Am Mittwoch, 27. März 2019, 18:41:33 CET schrieb Volker Wysk:
> Hi
> 
> Am Dienstag, 26. März 2019, 11:36:25 CET schrieb Peter Wang:
> > On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:28:06 +0100, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> 
wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > I've contributed some code. See my last mail of Sunday (MET) (the one
> > > with
> > > an attachment). Will this be accepted?
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Yes, but not as-is. There have been changes to the posix.exec.m file in
> > git, so your additions need to be made against the updated file.
> > If you wish to submit a new file, please try to match the existing code
> > style. Otherwise, I'll probably make the changes sometime.
> > 
> > We can't add execvpe() as it is a GNU extension, and would break the
> > module compiling on MacOS, FreeBSD, older glibc systems, musl, etc.
> > 
> > Peter
> 
> I've cloned the latest GIT repository using
> 
>     git clone https://github.com/Mercury-Language/mercury.git
> 
> and in the extras/posix directory, there posix_workarounds.[ch] files are
> missing. The posix library doesn't build.
> 
> I'll try the lastest r.o.t.d. now.

It's the same with mercury-srcdist-rotd-2019-03-24, but it works with mercury-
srcdist-rotd-2019-03-21.

I'm using the make and the Makefile in order to build.

Bye
Volker