[self-interest] Kqueue glue or deeper hook

[Russell Allen]

Ah OK. I hadn't realised kqueue was on Macs.

I'm interested in the build problems - in the words of the poet, it works for me.  It would be great if you could share any build tips/changes you make.

- Russell

On 01/01/2011, at 1:27 AM, David Goehrig wrote:

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> Russell asked:
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>> Does this mean you are running Self on FreeBSD? And if so did you need any changes to the build process?
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> Nope just a Mac. The Mac and FreeBSD share a compatible implementation of kqueue and I believe kqueue64. Kqueue and mmap are the only two system calls outside of what's already in the self tools you need to build a high performance server on the BSD variants. 
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>  I did run into some build issues where the build targets were failing to run one of the custom scripts. Fixing it was a matter of just setting the proper defines in the C C++ compile options. 
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> One bit that hung me up was the makeDeps program. Going the straight make route was another dead end. The final bit problem I had was the final build world script ran and then crashed right before saving an image. I could load and run all of my old images, but I could not build from scratch. 
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