[Libvir] MinGW patch

Atsushi SAKAI sakaia at jp.fujitsu.com
Mon Apr 21 10:28:29 UTC 2008


Hi, Rich

"Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:

> > 2)src/util.c patch
> >   I think sys/wait.h(waitpid) has not supported on MinGW.
> >   So I think it should add check (HAVE_SYS_WAIT_H) 
> >   on waitpid() to avoid compilation warnings.
> 
> OK thanks.  This compiles for me, but I agree that if a version of
> MinGW doesn't support waitpid we should either find an alternate way
> or find some way to comment that out.  Do you have any suggested
> Windows/MinGW patches?

I think following patch seems good (but not tested yet by me.) 
http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/cvs/windows-NT/waitpid.c?rev=HEAD


> 
> FWIW it looks like I'm going to use the cross-compiler approach to
> build libvirt for Windows in future because I don't have the time or
> energy to maintain a running copy of Windows itself.

I also hope to unite the development environment.

Thanks
Atsushi SAKAI







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