Egor's daemon
egor duda
deo@logos-m.ru
Wed Sep 12 09:21:00 GMT 2001
Hi!
Wednesday, 12 September, 2001 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:
>>> I don't recall the original layout but if it created a new directory then
>>> that is correct. This shouldn't be in the cygwin directory. I made a concerted
>>> effort to make it one directory per "thing" a while ago. cygserver is another
>>> "thing".
>>
>>The original layout put it in utils, which didn't really fit either.
>>
>>Ok, I'll move it out. Do you wnat the shared functions (like
>>set_os_type) duplicated;put into a convenience library; or link straight
>>to the .o in the cygwin directory?
CF> I'm not sure since set_os_type is undergoing a radical rewrite in 1.3.4.
CF> It sounds like cygserver needs its own directory.
CF> If it is using non-exported functions from cygwin then we have to design
CF> how the two entities communicate with each other.
daemon itself doesn't use non-exported functions. Actually, it doesn't
use cygwin1.dll at all -- it should be built with -mno-cygwin
the client part -- which is linked into dll does use functions like
api_fatal, but i think it belongs to winsup/cygwin/ directory.
Egor. mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19
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