[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#14764) AutoReply: Patch to get SDL client compile and start on AmigaOS

["Nicolas A. Mendoza" <mendoza@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=14764 >

On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, The default queue wrote:

> - renamed "help" enum's members to HELP_#? (to avoid clash with TEXT)
>
> - Added an Amiga entry in configure.ac to allow run as root (only one user
> in AmigaOS currently)
>
> - utility/mem.c relies on that malloc(0) returns a pointer with 0 or as
> little as possible mem allocated. This is implementation specific
> according to ANSI C, and with the c library clib2 on AmigaOS, it returns
> an as correct NULL pointer isntead. Quick #ifdef hack that always
> allocates at least one byte. (since the poitner is always going to be
> freed anyway)
>
> http://home.polarboing.com/nicomen/freeciv/freeciv-nicomen_20051204.patch
>
>

Forgot to mention, the last change was to avoid use of fork() if not 
supported by the system it is building for, replaces and #else with #elif 
HAVE_WORKING_FORK

-- 
Nicolas Mendoza