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-rw-r--r--community/gsoc/project_ideas/procfs.mdwn2
-rw-r--r--hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn12
-rw-r--r--hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn28
-rw-r--r--hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig.mdwn23
-rw-r--r--hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig/discussion.mdwn13
-rw-r--r--news/2010-09.mdwn5
-rw-r--r--open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn15
-rw-r--r--open_issues/code_analysis/discussion.mdwn12
-rw-r--r--open_issues/hurdextras.mdwn8
-rw-r--r--shortcuts.mdwn6
10 files changed, 59 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/procfs.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/procfs.mdwn
index e6b484af..ac5fa6d8 100644
--- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/procfs.mdwn
+++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/procfs.mdwn
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
[[procfs|madhusudancs]] as a [[GSoC 2008 project|2008]].
[!] This was not the end of the story: [[jkoenig's
-`procfs`|hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig]] is yet another re-written and
+`procfs`|hurd/translator/procfs]] is yet another re-written and
improved version.
---
diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn
index 8d351aae..afa46799 100644
--- a/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/running/debian/dhcp.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
[[!tag open_issue_porting]]
-In order to use DHCP, you need to install the `ifup` and `isc-dhcp-client`
-packages, and manually create the following two symbolic links:
+In order to use DHCP, you need to install the `ifupdown` and `isc-dhcp-client`
+packages, and manually create the following symbolic link:
- # ln -s ../rcS.d/S06ifupdown-clean ../rcS.d/S11networking /etc/rc.boot/
+ # ln -s ../rcS.d/S10networking /etc/rc.boot/
-During execution at boot time, the `S11networking` script will emit some error
+During execution at boot time, the `S10networking` script will emit some error
messages while trying to configure the loopback interface. These are not
fatal.
-Debian GNU/Hurd doesn't currently execute's Debian standard `/etc/rcS.d/*` boot
+Debian GNU/Hurd doesn't currently execute Debian standard `/etc/rcS.d/*` boot
scripts, but has its own `/libexec/rc` script -- which integrates scripts from
`/etc/rc.boot/` instead.
diff --git a/hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn
index 70448e94..cccce0b7 100644
--- a/hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/translator/procfs.mdwn
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation,
-Inc."]]
+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Free Software
+Foundation, Inc."]]
[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
-is included in the section entitled
-[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
+is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
+License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
Although there is no standard (POSIX or other) for the layout of the `/proc`
pseudo-filesystem, it turned out a very useful facility in GNU/Linux and other
@@ -23,13 +23,23 @@ management tools to work. (On Linux, the `/proc` filesystem is used also for
debugging purposes; but this is highly system-specific anyways, so there is
probably no point in trying to duplicate this functionality as well...)
-*Status*: Madhusudan.C.S has implemented a new, fully functional [[procfs|madhusudancs]] for
-[[GSoC 2008|community/gsoc/2008]].
+Ther was an implementation in [[open_issues/HurdExtras]],
+<http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#procfs>.
+Madhusudan.C.S has implemented a new, fully functional [[procfs|madhusudancs]] for
+[[GSoC 2008|community/gsoc/2008]].
-# [[New Implementation by Jérémie Koenig|jkoenig]]
+In August 2010, Jérémie Koenig [published another, new
+version](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-08/msg00165.html).
+This can be found in <http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/procfs.git/>.
+Testing it is as simple as this:
-# Old Implementation from [[open_issues/HurdExtras]]
+ $ git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/hurd/procfs.git
+ $ cd procfs/
+ $ git checkout master
+ $ make
+ $ settrans -ca proc procfs --compatible
+ $ ls -l proc/
-<http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#procfs>
+[[Open issues|jkoenig/discussion]].
diff --git a/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig.mdwn b/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig.mdwn
deleted file mode 100644
index 9543b658..00000000
--- a/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig.mdwn
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
-
-[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
-id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
-document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
-any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
-Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license
-is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation
-License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
-
-In August 2010, Jérémie Koenig [published another, new
-version](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-08/msg00165.html).
-This can be found in <http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/procfs.git/>,
-branch *jkoenig/master*.
-
-Testing it is as simple as this:
-
- $ git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/hurd/procfs.git
- $ cd procfs/
- $ git checkout jkoenig/master
- $ make
- $ settrans -ca proc procfs --compatible
- $ ls -l proc/
diff --git a/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig/discussion.mdwn b/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig/discussion.mdwn
index da6f081e..8ee34949 100644
--- a/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig/discussion.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig/discussion.mdwn
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
IRC, #hurd, around September 2010
- <youpi> jkoenig: from a quick read, your procfs implementation seems quite
- simple, probably much more what I was expecting from Madhusudan (who
- probably now hates you :) )
<youpi> jkoenig: is it not possible to provide a /proc/self which points at
the client's pid?
<pinotree> (also, shouldn't /proc/version say something else than "Linux"?)
@@ -313,16 +310,6 @@ Needed by glibc's `pldd` tool (commit
<jkoenig> pinotree, it's probably what happened, yes.
-# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-06-30
-
- <pinotree> btw, what do you think about making jkoening's procfs master the
- real master?
- <youpi> probably a good idea
- <youpi> it does work quite well, except a few pidof hangs
- <pinotree> surely better than the old one :)
- <youpi> yes :)
-
-
# `/proc/[PID]/cwd`
## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2012-06-30
diff --git a/news/2010-09.mdwn b/news/2010-09.mdwn
index 2829de73..a35e1b3e 100644
--- a/news/2010-09.mdwn
+++ b/news/2010-09.mdwn
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]]
+[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010, 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation,
+Inc."]]
[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable
id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ on actually making tarfs and good ol' gopherfs usable.
Similar treatment [has been
applied](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2010-09/msg00055.html) to
-Jérémie Koenig's new [[procfs|hurd/translator/procfs/jkoenig]] implementation;
+Jérémie Koenig's new [[hurd/translator/procfs]] implementation;
this one is now [used in Debian
GNU/Hurd](http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-hurd/2010-09/msg00063.html).
diff --git a/open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn b/open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn
index 00915651..4702fce6 100644
--- a/open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn
@@ -85,11 +85,26 @@ There is a [[!FF_project 276]][[!tag bounty]] on some of these tasks.
* [Coverity](http://www.coverity.com/) (nonfree?)
+ * [Splint](http://www.splint.org/)
+
+ * IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-12-04
+
+ <mcsim> has anyone used splint on hurd?
+ <mcsim> this is tool for statically checking C programs
+ <mcsim> seems I made it work
+
# Dynamic
* [[community/gsoc/project_ideas/Valgrind]]
+ * glibc's `libmcheck`
+
+ * Used by GDB, for example.
+
+ * Is not thread-safe, [[!sourceware_bug 6547]], [[!sourceware_bug 9939]],
+ [[!sourceware_bug 12751]], [[!stackoverflow_question 314931]].
+
* <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_Fence>
* <http://sourceforge.net/projects/duma/>
diff --git a/open_issues/code_analysis/discussion.mdwn b/open_issues/code_analysis/discussion.mdwn
index 6f2acc08..7ac3beb1 100644
--- a/open_issues/code_analysis/discussion.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/code_analysis/discussion.mdwn
@@ -15,17 +15,6 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-12-04
- <mcsim> has anyone used splice on hurd?
- <mcsim> splice -> splint
- <youpi> not that I know of
- <mcsim> this is tool for statically checking C programs
- <mcsim> seems I made it work
- <braunr> hm i realli i personnally dislike such tools a lot, but sometimes
- it might help
- <braunr> hello hurd people
- <mcsim> braunr: hello
- <braunr> mcsim: duma may be helpful as replacement for the memcheck part of
- valgrind
<mcsim> defpager uses it's own dynamic memory allocator, which uses
vm_allocate/vm_deallocate as backing store? Am I able to use duma in such
case?
@@ -38,6 +27,7 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
<mcsim> yes, wired memory
<braunr> you'll have to change that in duma then
<braunr> but apart from such details, it should be straightforward
+
<antrik> braunr: I have no idea about duma; but if you think it's a useful
tool, please add it to open_issues/code_analysis.mdwn
<antrik> (I guess we should have a "proper" page listing useful debugging
diff --git a/open_issues/hurdextras.mdwn b/open_issues/hurdextras.mdwn
index f31802da..d4f9d1bc 100644
--- a/open_issues/hurdextras.mdwn
+++ b/open_issues/hurdextras.mdwn
@@ -46,12 +46,20 @@ tarball(s).
# Not OK
+Sent email to all *NOK*s on 2012-07-14, asking for assignment.
+
+
## httpfs
* Arun V. <arunsark@yahoo.com> -- NOK
* Gopika U. K. <gopika78@yahoo.com> -- NOK
* mrphython / James A. Morrison <ja2morri@uwaterloo.ca> -- OK
+## ipc_guide
+
+ * Manuel Pavón Valderrama <mpavon@ugr.es> -- NOK
+ * <cp46tan@hotpop.com> -- NOK
+
## jfs
* Sajith T S <sajith@symonds.net> -- NOK
diff --git a/shortcuts.mdwn b/shortcuts.mdwn
index 5afa106e..439caf33 100644
--- a/shortcuts.mdwn
+++ b/shortcuts.mdwn
@@ -104,3 +104,9 @@ ikiwiki will include your shortcut in the standard underlay.
* [[!shortcut name=sourceware_bug
url="http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=%s"
desc="sourceware.org bug #%s"]]
+
+## <http://stackoverflow.com/>
+
+ * [[!shortcut name=stackoverflow_question
+ url="http://http://stackoverflow.com/questions/%s"
+ desc="Stack Overflow question %s"]]
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