[bedevtalk] recvmsg etc. for BONE?

Felipe Pires filipius at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 18:26:18 EDT 2007


BeWINE runs fine?
I tried use darwine on my mac and it does not work as I expected.

2007/4/24, pete at jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu <pete at jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu
>:
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 12:57:29PM +0100, Cian Duffy wrote:
> > On 24/04/07, pete at jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu <
> > pete at jwgibbs.cchem.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > >The problem is basically that Ruby's 'socket.c' makes use of 'sendmsg'
> > >and 'recvmsg', which aren't implemented in BONE.
> >
> > The abortive WINE porting effort in ~1999 had this problem also, and
> they
> > have a partial sendmsg implementation for net_server:
> > http://bewine.loungenet.org/files.html
> Thanks -- may be useful.  {Though if it's net_server...]
> >
> > However, I thought Ruby already had BeOS networking in older versions?
>
> Yes, I checked back at the 1.6.1 code I still have hanging around,
> and it looks like it was fully integrated (for net_server again)
> back then.
>
> The same "#if defined __BEOS__" sections that Matz originally put in
> are still there in the current source, but a lot of stuff has been
> added, including sections for "Unix I/O" which is where the trouble
> is occurring.  (Also it still includes "/net/socket.h", so that has
> to be changed.)
>
> In fact, I guess the *real* origin of the trouble is the (Ruby)
> configuration code, which checks for "sendmsg/recvmsg" regardless,
> and aborts if it doesn't find them.  As these calls are only used
> for Unix sockets, things should be fixable.  All I have to do (:-/)
> is figure out and change the configuration sequence.  Fortunately
> the Ruby code is a *lot* more transparent than a Makefile Swamp...
>
>                                         -- Pete --
>
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