Re: getPeerCred on kfreebsd-*

[Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>]

Hi!

On Sun, 2014-09-07 at 20:13:37 +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> the latest version of haskell-dbus is failing on the BSDs, as it started
> to use getPeerCred in haskell-network. That is only available if the
> following configure.ac snippet detects it:

[…]

> Would you care to see if this is actually supported on BSD, and suggest
> a patch against haskell-network (no haskell knowledge required, I
> think)? Or, if it is not supported, tell me so so that I can remove
> haskell-dbus on the BSDs.

It is supported on BSDs, you might want to use libbsd's getpeereid()
instead of reimplementing it though.

Thanks,
Guillem