Comments on pmake diffs for building on Linux

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <20080304151326.J41184 at fledge.watson.org>
            Robert Watson <rwatson at FreeBSD.org> writes:
: 
: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: 
: > --- pmake.orig/config.h	2005-02-01 03:50:35.000000000 -0700
: > +++ pmake/config.h	2008-03-03 22:24:16.745493000 -0700
: > @@ -108,4 +108,27 @@
: > # endif
: > #endif
: >
: > +#ifndef TAILQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER
: > +#define TAILQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(head) { NULL, &(head).tqh_first }
: > +#endif
: 
: In most ports of FreeBSD parts to Linux that I've seen, the preferred solution 
: has to been to bring the entire FreeBSD queue.h with you rather than relying 
: on the native Linux queue.h.  This is what we do for OpenBSM, for example; 
: this also helps out when you get to Mac OS X, Solaris, etc, where all the 
: queue.h's continue to vary in subtle ways.  This depends a fair amount on a 
: lack of header pollution in the OS's own include files, of course...

I was rather hoping for something that could be used without any of
that nonsense...

Warner