Re: Porting Bind
--- Dios Del Tiempo <cronos1_mx@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello! =)
>
> Today I tried to build bind in Hurd, but I want to ask again if
> somebody has
> ported it in the past; I looked at sourceforce turtle's page and
> bind appears
> to be not build.
>
> I fixed small things and got an MAXHOSTNAMELENGHT error; I think is
> easy to fix
> it. I'll continue working on bind tomorrow, but I have a question:
> Is it
> correct to use an ext2 linux partition to work on it?
>
> I got three times the "computer bought the farm" error while I was
> working on
> compile bind; I guess too much times for a bad filesystem (I copied
> three times
> bind's tree). Tired of getting that error I mounted a Red Hat's
> partition where
> I have bind sources and I tried to compile on it; I didn't notice
> anything wrong.
>
> =====
> ---------
> | | | Cronos
You can use the linux partition, that's what /hurd/ext2fs is for. I
do my compiling on my linux partition simply because my hurd
partition
is too small.
xgethostname() should be good to go around MAXHOSTNAMELENGTH.
=====
James Morrison
University of Waterloo
Computer Science - Digital Hardware
1B
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