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Posted to dev@apr.apache.org by "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wr...@rowe-clan.net> on 2000/11/17 16:27:49 UTC

RE: eek. exports.c (was: Re: cvs commit: ...)

I'm dropping ordinals, period.

This is a load time issue, and so insignificant that we shouldn't be
bothered - the man hours wasted given that MS does a reasonable job of
caching the ordinals...

I'm going to strip them without objection from 2.0 in an hour or so.

Bill	

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trawick@bellsouth.net [mailto:trawick@bellsouth.net]On Behalf Of
> Jeff Trawick
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 9:21 AM
> To: new-httpd@apache.org
> Subject: Re: eek. exports.c (was: Re: cvs commit: ...)
> 
> 
> Jeff Trawick <tr...@bellsouth.net> writes:
> 
> > We could replace the manually-maintained support/httpd.exp with a
> > table that has an optional column for feature test macros which must
> > be true, then automatically generate an appropriate httpd.exp and
> > exports.c. 
> > 
> > e.g.,
> > 
> > apr_create_socket
> > apr_send
> > apr_sendfile            APR_HAS_SENDFILE
> > apr_create_thread       APR_HAS_THREADS
> > blah
> > 
> > Heck, we could generate Win32's aprlib.def from this too.
> 
> not really; we'd have to work really hard to maintain the ordinal
> numbers...
> 
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