[syslinux] mdiskchk: files for `./configure && make`

[Geert Stappers]

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 12:04:28PM -0500, Shao Miller wrote:
> On 11/10/2012 07:04, Geert Stappers wrote:
> >On Fri, Nov 09, 2012, Shao Miller wrote more as:
> >>
> >>Does anyone know of a clever, Linux-distribution-independent way to find out
> >>where MinGW has its lib/ and include/ dirs?  Right now, I've hard-coded the
> >>path for Fedora 17 in the Makefiles.
> >>
> >
> >+# Handcrafted configure script
> >+#
> >+function firstfounddirectory
> >+{
> >+	while read CHECKME COMMENT
> >+	do
> >+		if [ -d $CHECKME ] ; then
> >+			echo $CHECKME
> >+			return
> >+		fi
> >+	done
> >+	echo '/sorry/directory/not/in/supplied/list'
> >+}
> >+
> >+WININC=$( firstfounddirectory << HERE
> >+/possible/directory/without/white/space         optional: extra information
> >+/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include           fedora17 RPM version
> >+/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/include             debian mingw-w64-i686-dev 2.0.3-1
> >+HERE
> >+)
> >+
> >+WINLIB=$( firstfounddirectory << HERE
> >+/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib                     works for Sha0
> >+/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/lib                 debian mingw-w64-i686-dev 2.0.3-1
> >+HERE
> >+)
> >+
> >+# TODO: have a {exe,sys}/Makefile.in   and generate {exe,sys}/Makefile
> >+# current workaround: modify the {exe,sys}/Makefile that is in SCM
> >+
> >+sed  --in-place \
> >+ -e "s@^WININC.*:=.*@WININC := $WININC@" \
> >+ -e "s@^WINLIB.*:=.*@WINLIB := $WINLIB@" \
> >+	exe/Makefile
> >+
> >+sed  --in-place \
> >+ -e "s@^WININC.*:=.*@WININC := $WININC@" \
> >+ -e "s@^WINLIB.*:=.*@WINLIB := $WINLIB@" \
> >+	sys/Makefile
> >+
> >+# l l
> >-- 1.7.10.4
> >
> 
> Thanks a lot for all of this, Geert!

Thans for the compliment   :-)


> I will try this patch out.  - Shao

Applying my patch will only take effect after executing
  ./configure

For Shao Miller should it only be a white space change
in the {exe,sys}/Makefiles.

The real try-out of this patch when a third person uses the
 ./configure



Groeten
Geert Stappers
-- 
> And is there a policy on top-posting vs. bottom-posting?
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