Investigate various OS patches

[thommey]

Check which of http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/chat/eggdrop/patches/ are necessary, please also check what other distributions patch into eggdrop (gentoo, ports, macports, etc.).

[Pixelz]

Investigate cygwin patch at http://windrop.sourceforge.net/compile18cvs.html

[michaelortmann]

http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/chat/eggdrop/patches/patch-src_eggdrop.h
and
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/chat/eggdrop/Makefile
means, we should enhance autoconf/configure support for
Fine tuning of the installation directories
?

[michaelortmann]

Investigate freebsd patches at:
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/irc/eggdrop-devel/files/
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/irc/eggdrop/files/

irc discussion result: remove 99-100% of inline keywords, they are also not c89

investigate opensuse linux patches at:
https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home%3Azombah%3Abranches%3Ahome%3Aonielsen/eggdrop

investigate trueos patches at:
https://github.com/trueos/trueos-ports/tree/trueos-master/irc/eggdrop/files

investigate gentoo linux patches at:
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/net-irc/eggdrop/files

investigate dragonfly bsd patches at:
https://github.com/DragonFlyBSD/DPorts/tree/master/irc/eggdrop

[michaelortmann]

Investigate cygwin patch at http://windrop.sourceforge.net/compile18cvs.html

This patch must NOT be applied. cygwin console is fine, but cmd.exe hangs after:

eggdrop.exe-1.9.0 eggdrop.conf
exit

[michaelortmann]

This Issue is done. Only thing remaining was moved into #474. I think you can close this Issue here now.