[Gc] RE: ucontext.h deprecation in MacOS 10.6 (was: Compiling gc with gcc-4.2.1)

[Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll]

Is the patch ok? Shouldn't it read

#ifdef NO_GETCONTEXT
# include <ucontext.h>
#endif

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Boehm, Hans<hans.boehm at hp.com> wrote:
> I've attached a patch you can try.  This was not tested on MacOS, but I did test on IA64 and ARM Linux.  It has the advantage of not complicating the code with any more MacOS specifics.
>
> Hans
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Victor Ivrii [mailto:ivrii at math.toronto.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 11:16 AM
>> To: Boehm, Hans
>> Subject: Re: uncontext.h deprecation in MacOS 10.6 (was:
>> Compiling gc with gcc-4.2.1)
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 05:48:45PM +0000, Boehm, Hans wrote:
>> > [Adding gc.linux.hpl.hp.com]
>> >
>> > Actually, NO_GETCONTEXT should already be defined for
>> DARWIN (mach_dep.c:169).
>> > You are right that the real problem seems to be the
>> inclusion of ucontext.h by mach_dep.c.  I would try including
>> that only if NO_GETCONTEXT is not defined.  Including
>> sys/ucontext.h instead might work if that doesn't, but that
>> strikes me as a very MacOS-specific hack.
>> >
>> > A tested patch from someone with a Snow Leopard
>> installation would be great.
>>
>> It was not me who actually observed it and found solution (I
>> observed it later) I can test the patch but writing it is a
>> bit above my head.
>>
>> Including  sys/ucontext.h works - I can confirm this
>>
>> Victor
>>
>>
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