Thanks for the feedback... Will get around to 3.79 eventually.
Reid > Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 18:40:14 -0500 > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > %% Reid Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > rm> With this workaround in place, GNUmake never reports > rm> the above error for existing files. > > rm> Please consider incorporating this, or something better, > rm> in the next release. > > There are actually a large number of calls in GNU make which might get > interrupted, such as readdir, etc. and these can also cause problems. > > I took a different tack than trying to safeguard all of them: instead I > only allow interruptible system calls during the particular jobserver > operations that require it: in this area I know exactly which systems > calls I'm using and can handle EINTR in a much simpler way. Everywhere > else I disable them. > > This has been in CVS for a while now; if you're interested in testing it > you can build from there. > > > I also hope to have a release candidate for 3.79.2 out shortly. > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Paul D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Find some GNU make tips at: > http://www.gnu.org http://www.paulandlesley.org/gmake/ > "Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional." --Mad Scientist > -- Reid Madsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Member, Tech. Staff (469) 357-8389 (Desk) I2 Technologies -- On a crusade to eliminate dead code ... _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make
