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align return value of sbrk()

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Possible fix for issue mmap() sqUnixSpurMemory patch #665 David Stes

I believe that the GNU link editor supports both single hyphen and double hyphen options -whole-archive and --whole-archive However the SUN (Solaris and SunOS and Illumos) link editor uses different...

Using the latest SqueakJS (Javascript/ECMAScript virtual machine) release 1.2.2 using NodeJS 22.3 as server, and firefox as webbrowser, I can run Cuis succesfully frmo the BaseForCuis6.2 git tag : running...

.po files (message translation files) for Squeak/OpenSmalltalk

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I am checking the Squeak Wiki for Squeak localisation and adding this Github issue as a "Feature" as there is no bug here, as far as I can see. For...

configure: "consider adding '-I m4' "

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when running "gmake configure" on the platforms/unix/config directory with autoconf 2.72 automake 1.17 pkgconf 2.2.0 on Linux OpenSUSE Tumbleweed it, this succesfully creates a configure script from configure.ac and the...

configure autoconf 2.72 : AC_TRY_COMPILE and AC_COMPILE_IFELSE

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autoconf 2.72 claims that AC_TRY_COMPILE is obsolete. it may be possible to replace this macro by AC_COMPILE_IFELSE in some cases, or by other macros (AC_CHECK_HEADERS or so) https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.72/autoconf.html#index-AC_005fTRY_005fCOMPILE In section:...

OLD_1002_ATTRIBUTE and VM_TARGET_OS

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The function getAttributeString() in sqUnixMain.c has, since end of March 2025, a C preprocessor (cpp) variable OLD_1002_ATTRIBUTE. When set, the old code that returns VM_TARGET_OS is used. If not set,...

implicit function declaration and incompatible pointer types

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The C source code of OpenSmalltalk (and traditional Squeak VM) is sometimes using functions that are implicitly declared. Also there are times when arguments are of incompatible pointer types. Large...