Re: [cssed-devel] New test feature

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Le 12 mars 2004, =E0 17:34, Iago Rubio a =E9crit :

> El vie, 12 de 03 de 2004 a las 15:44, Mich=E8le Garoche escribi=F3:
>> Hi Iago,
>>
>> Le 11 mars 2004, =E0 17:22, Iago Rubio a =E9crit :
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm testing a new feature in cssed.
>>>
>>> for it ;) but it's based on ipc System-V message queues, so must =
work
>>> in
>>> any *nix system.
>> No, no. On Mac OS X, there is not ipc System_V message queue. But you
>> can handle it inside gnome, which means a lot of code.
>
> I checked the MacOsX docs before doing it, and it states that exists=20=

> ipc
> support in Darwin.
>
> But I didn't notice that the headers and the API are not the same as =
in
> other *nix systems.
>
> "msg.h
>         For information on how to implement message queues, see the
>         Technical Note 1071[39]. The APIs implemented in msg.h are =
also
>         not supported, such as msgget, msgsnd, msgrcv, and msgctl. The
>         Technical Note mentioned above will help you implement the
>         functionality from these functions."
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2002/tn2071.html
>
> The technical note 1071 describes how to implement it with the
> "MPLibrary" shared library.
> http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1071.html

>
> Is there this library is all MacOsX systems ?
>
> It seems to be a core Darwing feature, if it's supossed to be in all
> MacOsX systems, may be, I'll take a try ;)
I doubt you can use it under X11.

>
> What can be problematic is to link with it, as there are no configure
> checks to test for it.
>
> Exists a standard location and name for the library ?
>
> Any idea about how to provide this feature in MacOsX without gnome ?
No that I know of.

Mich=E8le
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