uClibc snapshot + gettext = some minor issues

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Jun 20 22:41:22 UTC 2006


On Monday 19 June 2006 02:01, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 11:54:21PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Wednesday 14 June 2006 19:00, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > IMO it should provide
> > > dummy mb/wc functions (or macros) that just do one-to-one 8bit mapping
> > > between 8bit char and 8bit wchar_t if wchar support is disabled,
> > > rather than just omitting them entirely.
> >
> > i dont see any advantage here
>
> It doesn't increase library size at all if implemented as macros, and
> allows programs that assume (correctly) that wchar should exist to
> compile (and even operate correctly in 8bit locales).

make it a build option and i wouldnt mind merging it:
config UCLIBC_WCHAR_MACROS
    depends !UCLIBC_HAS_WCHAR
    bool "Provide wchar macros in place of real functions"
-mike
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