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| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/README.cygwin-dynamic | 88 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/README.pc | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README_d/README.solaris | 140 |
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 236 deletions
diff --git a/README_d/README.cygwin-dynamic b/README_d/README.cygwin-dynamic deleted file mode 100644 index 948538fd..00000000 --- a/README_d/README.cygwin-dynamic +++ /dev/null @@ -1,88 +0,0 @@ -From: courierdavid@hotmail.com -Newsgroups: comp.lang.awk -Subject: Re: Compiling gawk extensions under Cygwin -Date: 14 Mar 2005 20:47:09 -0800 -Organization: http://groups.google.com -Lines: 67 -Message-ID: <1110862029.175727.109280@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> -References: <1e4e8dbe.0501140813.18248833@posting.google.com> - <u62nb2-pro.ln1@news.heiming.de> -NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.237.142.24 -Mime-Version: 1.0 -Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" -X-Trace: posting.google.com 1110862033 8921 127.0.0.1 (15 Mar 2005 04:47:13 GMT) -X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com -NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 04:47:13 +0000 (UTC) -User-Agent: G2/0.2 -Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com -Injection-Info: o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=194.237.142.24; - posting-account=Iz4C5wwAAABx1yG_ft8eEAI99Wu1Tku1 -Path: news.012.net.il!seanews2.seabone.net!newsfeed.albacom.net!news.mailgate.org!newsfeed.stueberl.de!proxad.net!64.233.160.134.MISMATCH!postnews.google.com!o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail -Xref: news.012.net.il comp.lang.awk:21835 - -Thanks for your help there Michael. I wouldn't have thought of that one -myself without your help :-) - -Anyway - for those who must stick with Cygwin here's a method that -works using the mingw32 makefiles and some modifications: - -Basically you need to extract all exportable symbol names from the -gawk.exe file into a text file and then create a dummy library file -which we can link against on Cygwin. You then throw the library file -away because in reality we use the gawk.exe file as the provider of -those functions. - -1. First grab the gawk source, e.g. gawk-3.1.4.tar.bz2 and decompress -it. -2. Move to the gawk-3.1.4 directory you just created. -3. cp pc/* . (copy the pc directory into the main one) -4. edit makefile - uncomment lines "DYN_FLAGS", "DYN_EXP", "DYN_OBJ" -and "DYN_MAKEXP=$(DMEmingw32) -5. make mingw32 (make a gawk.exe) -6. run "gcc -o gawk.exe array.o builtin.o eval.o field.o gawkmisc.o -io.o main.o ext.o msg.o node.o profile.o re.o version.o dlfcn.o -gawk.exp awkgram.o getid.o popen.o getopt.o getopt1.o dfa.o regex.o -random.o" (i.e. remove the -s from the compile command from the -makefile so the symbols are left in gawk.exe) - -now export all symbols from gawk.exe into foo.def so that we can put -these in our library -7. echo EXPORTS > foo.def -8. nm gawk.exe | grep -E ' [TBD] _' | sed 's/.* [TBD] _//' >> foo.def -9. cp foo.def gawkw32.def - -build the new library with all symbols included -10. make mingw32 - -Now you will see a file "libgawk.a" which you can link against to -create extensions. For example to build an extension called "file" run: - -gcc -shared -dll -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I . extension/file.c -o file.dll -L . --lgawk - -Then you can load it in gawk using the expression: - -extension("./file.dll", "dlload"); - -You must use the gawk you compiled from source though. It won't work -with any other gawk unfortunately :-( But that's OK because the -stripped gawk is not too big in size. - -Cheers, -Dave. - -Michael Heiming wrote: -> In comp.lang.awk David Smith <courierdavid@hotmail.com>: -> > Has anyone managed to compile gawk extensions (such as "filefuncs") -> > under Cygwin? -> -> Solution is pretty simple, install a real OS, Linux/*BSD or any -> other unix and this and further problems won't happen. -> -> Good luck -> -> -- -> Michael Heiming (X-PGP-Sig > GPG-Key ID: EDD27B94) -> mail: echo zvpunry@urvzvat.qr | perl -pe 'y/a-z/n-za-m/' -> #bofh excuse 242: Software uses US measurements, but the OS -> is in metric... diff --git a/README_d/README.pc b/README_d/README.pc index a95ada64..12e4279a 100644 --- a/README_d/README.pc +++ b/README_d/README.pc @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ version for Windows 9x/NT, and MSC can be used to build 16-bit versions for DOS and OS/2. (As of 3.1.2, the MSC version doesn't work, but the maintainer for it is working on fixing it.) - The cygwin environment (http://www.cygwin.com) may also be used -to compile and run gawk under Windows. For cygwin, building and + The Cygwin environment (http://cygwin.com) may also be used +to compile and run gawk under Windows. For Cygwin, building and installation is the same as under Unix: tar -xvpzf gawk-3.1.x.tar.gz @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ installation is the same as under Unix: The `configure' step takes a long time, but works otherwise. ******************************** N O T E ********************************** -* The `|&' operator only works when gawk is compiled for cygwin. Neither * +* The `|&' operator only works when gawk is compiled for Cygwin. Neither * * socket support nor two-way pipes work in any other Windows environment! * *************************************************************************** @@ -187,10 +187,10 @@ plus under OS/2 even for command-line programs, native Windows32 versions may be desired under NT and Win95. Users interested in Windows32 applications may also wish to examine the -Cygnus cygwin project at http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ or the -Mingw32 work at http://www.mingw.org. Windows32 gawk will often require -that utilities run from within gawk be Windows32 (e.g., the tests place this -requirement on the cat utility). +Red Hat Cygwin project at http://cygwin.com/ or the Mingw32 work at +http://www.mingw.org. Windows32 gawk will often require that utilities run +from within gawk be Windows32 (e.g., the tests place this requirement on the +cat utility). 3. An sh-like shell may be useful for awk programming (and is essential @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ FPU after a program exits, so if Make has SIGFPE unmasked, it crashes." 9. gawk built from the mingw32 and vcWin32 targets continues to have problems with pipes; in particular, the pipeio1 test fails. -10. As mentioned above, `|&' only works with cygwin. +10. As mentioned above, `|&' only works with Cygwin. Gawk thanks diff --git a/README_d/README.solaris b/README_d/README.solaris index c5829643..60b7a42a 100644 --- a/README_d/README.solaris +++ b/README_d/README.solaris @@ -5,143 +5,3 @@ not gawk. Arnold Robbins arnold@skeeve.com - ------- Stuff below here is probably only of historical interest ---------- -Solaris Problem #1: -=================== -From: carson@lehman.com -Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 01:05:58 -0500 -To: arnold@gnu.ai.mit.edu -Subject: Solaris 2.5.1 x86 bug in gawk-3.0.2 - -awktab.c has the following bogus logic: - -#ifndef alloca -#ifdef __GNUC__ -#define alloca __builtin_alloca -#else /* not GNU C. */ -#if (!defined (__STDC__) && defined (sparc)) || defined (__sparc__) || defined (__sparc) || defined (__sgi) -#include <alloca.h> -#else /* not sparc */ - -Solaris x86 obviously dosn't define sparc or __sparc. - -What you _meant_ to say was: - -if (defined(__sun) && defined(__SVR4)) - -(which identifies Solaris 2.x under both Sun's cc and gcc) - --- -Carson Gaspar -- carson@cs.columbia.edu carson@lehman.com -http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~carson/home.html -<This is the boring business .sig - no outre sayings here> - - * * * * * * * - -Solution to Problem #1: -======================= -Tue Oct 20 21:25:11 IST 1998 - -This has been fixed in 3.1.0 with the bisonfix.sed script. - -Arnold Robbins -arnold@skeeve.com - -Solaris Problem #2: -=================== -Tue Apr 13 16:57:45 IDT 1999 - -There is a known problem in that the `manyfiles' test will fail under -Solaris if you set your soft limit on the number of file descriptors to -above 256. This is due to a "feature" of fdopen that an fd must be -less than 256 (see fdopen(3)). - -IMHO this is Sun's problem, not mine. - -Arnold Robbins -arnold@skeeve.com - -Solution (a) to Problem #2: -=========================== -Now fixed in the code via Paul Eggert's 2001-09-0 patch. See the -ChangeLog. - -Solution (b) to Problem #2: -=========================== -From: Paul Nevai <nevai@math.ohio-state.edu> -Subject: Re: gawk-3.0.4 -To: arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) -Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 09:09:05 -0400 (EDT) - -Dear Aharon: - -Toda raba. Why don't you add something like that to README_d/README.solaris -file: - -for the SunOS do in - -/bin/sh: ulimit -n 256; ulimit -a; make test -/bin/tcsh: limit descriptors 256; ulimit -a; make test - -otherwise "make test" will fail - -Shalom, Paul - -Aharon Robbins wrote to Paul Nevai: -# >From the README_d/README.solaris file: -# -# Tue Apr 13 16:57:45 IDT 1999 -# -# There is a known problem in that the `manyfiles' test will fail under -# Solaris if you set your soft limit on the number of file descriptors to -# above 256. This is due to a "feature" of fdopen that an fd must be -# less than 256 (see fdopen(3)). -# -# IMHO this is Sun's problem, not mine. -# -# Arnold Robbins -# arnold@skeeve.com -# -# Double check your settings with ulimit; I suspect that this is -# your problem. -# -# Thanks, -# -# Arnold -# -- -# Aharon (Arnold) Robbins arnold@skeeve.com [ <<=== NOTE: NEW ADDRESS!! ] -# P.O. Box 354 Home Phone: +972 8 979-0381 Fax: +1 603 761-6761 -# Nof Ayalon Cell Phone: +972 51 297-545 (See www.efax.com) -# D.N. Shimshon 99784 Laundry increases exponentially in the -# ISRAEL number of children. -- Miriam Robbins -# -# - - - -Paul Nevai pali+@osu.edu -Department of Mathematics nevai@math.ohio-state.edu -The Ohio State University http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~nevai/ -231 West Eighteenth Avenue http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~jat/ -Columbus, Ohio 43210-1174 1-614-292-5310 (Office/Answering Device) -The United States of America 1-614-292-1479 (Math Dept Fax) - -Solaris Problem #3: -=================== -Sun Feb 9 10:35:51 IST 2003 - -Certain versions of Sun C give compilation errors under Solaris 5.5, 5.6 and -possibly later. Here's what I was told: - -> We have this version of cc here: -> cc -V -> cc: Sun WorkShop 6 update 1 C 5.2 2000/09/11 -> -> Probably, the others use different combinations of OS and CC. -> A quick fix was this (we use csh-syntax here): -> -> setenv CC "/opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc -Xc" -> ./configure -> make check - |