Re: [Boost-testing] Mac CW: process_jam_log failed to build

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-23 09:38:54

"Douglas Gregor" <doug.gregor_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:713A522E-9AEC-4992-A380-BD2E1B2CD07E_at_cs.indiana.edu...
>
> On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Beman Dawes wrote:
>
>>
>> "John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
>> news:005d01c6058c$88758000$47e40c52_at_fuji...
>>>> We need to avoid statvfs.h for some Mac OS X versions anyway,
>>>> because
>>>> it isn't available on Panther (10.3.x). Granted, I don't know of any
>>>> other way to get this information.
>>>
>>> Right, according to the latest POSIX spec, statvfs.h should be
>>> available
>>> on
>>> all systems that define _XOPEN_VERSION > 500 in unistd.h.  Otherwise
>>> there's
>>> basically no way to get that information (or not in a POSIX
>>> conforming
>>> way,
>>> there may be an Apple specific API).
>>
>> Could someone with one of the older systems please search and see
>> if there
>> is an equivalent API?
>
> Well, there's statfs:
>
>   http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/
> man2/statfs.2.html#//apple_ref/doc/man/2/statfs

That should do the trick. I'll give it a try early next week.

Thanks,

--Beman