Re: Bump - Non-functional xfreerdp2 on 8.1 STABLE - missing POSIX timer_create?

[Bodie <bodie%bodie.cz@localhost>]

On 17.11.2020 18:06, nia wrote:
> I read the actual code that uses POSIX timers, it hasn't changed at all
> in the various release candidates.

It all started with this https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/issues/4592

> If you want to simulate building with POSIX timer support disabled,
> you can do the following:
>
> BUILDLINK_TRANSFORM+=	rm:-DWITH_POSIX_TIMER
>
> The FreeBSD-related PR you linked to enables Linux epoll emulation for
> a specific code path.
>
> If you want to test if that code path is reached, edit the
> "os specific implementation is missing" messages in
> work/freerdp-2.1.2/winpr/libwinpr/synch/timer.c.
>
> Note that there are two such messages, and both are identical.
> It would be useful to know which one is being triggered.
>
> It's possible we need to either:
>
> 1) Enable the "__APPLE__" code paths in that file on NetBSD too.
>
> 2) Borrow the epoll emulation code.
>
> I can't test this because I don't have a Windows machine to connect 
> to...

I can test as I do have access to various versions of Windows. In fact I 
am
testing in any case as it will be good to have working. Probably I will
start with going to current to see the difference as Martin says it 
somewhat
works for him