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

Will Miles wmiles at sgl.com
Fri Feb 27 21:20:33 UTC 2015


Gnulib does indeed have the necessary bits for patches 3, 4, and 5.   
Consider them withdrawn, then, and I'll update my QNX build environment 
accordingly.

-Will

On 2/27/2015 3:27 PM, Allan McRae wrote:
> 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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