[pacman-dev] [PATCH 3/6] common: Add support for wcwidth and wcswidth for systems without.

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Fri Feb 27 20:27:24 UTC 2015


On 28/02/15 06:24, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 28/02/15 05:43, Will Miles wrote:
>> The specific implementation has been copied from Markus Kuhn at
>> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/wcwidth.c
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Will Miles <wmiles at sgl.com>
> 
> I don't intend to accept reimplementations of POSIX functions into
> pacman.  I'm not even sure what system we supported that did not have
> strndup...   Cygwin maybe?

Answering my own question - OSX.

> Check if gnulib provides all the needed functions.  If so, that might be
> the root to take.
> 
> Allan
> 
> 


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