Victory? (was Re: Mac Intel)

[Mikael Pettersson]

On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:27:52 +0100, Joel Reymont wrote:
> > Send your patches for to me or hipe@REDACTED for review,
> > regression testing on Linux and Solaris, and possible
> > integration into the standard system.
> 
> The stickler is that trapping sigaction on Mac requires patching of  
> the code in memory and I'm using the open source mach_override  
> library for it. I haven't seen Erlang/OTP using other open source  
> libraries so far and I wonder how you guys are going to handle it.

Write shell code to test its presence and put that in erts/configure.in.
Make the success of that test a precondition to enabling HiPE on OSX/x86.
If a new file is needed for OSX/x86 in erts/emulator/hipe/, modify
erts/emulator/Makefile.in accordingly.