Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 01:18:14AM CEST: > At Friday 13 August 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 07:38:13PM CEST: > > > At Friday 13 August 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > Why are you not suggesting AM_MISSING_PROG([AUT

Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
At Friday 13 August 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 07:38:13PM CEST: > > Hi Ralf. Sorry you missed my last "drop this" message... > > I didn't. I just hoped the post might be helpful anyway. And it is. The "sorry" was addressed to you ("sorry if

Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 07:38:13PM CEST: > Hi Ralf. Sorry you missed my last "drop this" message... I didn't. I just hoped the post might be helpful anyway. Just ignore it if it distracts you. > At Friday 13 August 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Why are you not sugg

translation of command line arguments (was: New auxiliary archive script)

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Peter Rosin wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 11:38:43AM CEST: > Den 2010-08-12 19:55 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > > Same with 'compile' by the way. If -O3 is spelt differently for cl, > > then I think translating that is a good idea. > I think we should keep such translation to a bare minimum. The cha

Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Ralf. Sorry you missed my last "drop this" message... At Friday 13 August 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:00:08PM CEST: > > Note that I have not yet run the whole testsuite on this change; > > I will if you tell me you're int

Re: transform2.test failure on Cygwin: replacing an executable with a script

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Peter Rosin wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 03:55:54PM CEST: > Den 2010-08-07 17:56 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > > install bla.exe .../inst/bin/foo.exe > > install script.sh .../inst/bin/foo > > > > and the second one fails (to overwrite the foo.exe). Does anybody > > happen to know if this is du

Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:00:08PM CEST: > Note that I have not yet run the whole testsuite on this change; I will if > you tell me you're interested in the patch. I'm intrigued by the fact that there appears to be a bug in the current implementation. I agre

Re: [PATCH] Improve support for non-default autotools in rebuild rules.

2010-08-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hmpf. No, the patch is still broken, and the tests are incomplete. Please disregard it; I will post a new version later. Thanks, Stefano

Re: [PATCH] Support more C++ extensions for MSVC in the compile script.

2010-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Peter, * Peter Rosin wrote on Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 03:37:59PM CEST: > This is one of the last bits of functionality from the (dwindling) > pr-msvc-support branch in Libtool (the remaining bit is triggering > the ar-lib script with a new macro and some things related to that). Cool. > MSVC onl

Re: transform2.test failure on Cygwin: replacing an executable with a script

2010-08-13 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-08-07 17:56 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > I'm seeing a presumably new failure on Cygwin that I don't remember > seeing before. The gist is the following: transform2.test tries > something like > > install bla.exe .../inst/bin/foo.exe > install script.sh .../inst/bin/foo > > and the secon

[PATCH] Support more C++ extensions for MSVC in the compile script.

2010-08-13 Thread Peter Rosin
Hi! This is one of the last bits of functionality from the (dwindling) pr-msvc-support branch in Libtool (the remaining bit is triggering the ar-lib script with a new macro and some things related to that). MSVC only recognizes .c and .cpp as source files, if you say e.g. foo.cc, it will treat it

Re: New auxiliary archive script

2010-08-13 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-08-12 19:55 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > * Peter Rosin wrote on Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 01:05:09PM CEST: >> Or always pass on any '-lib' option to PROGRAM w/o trying to interpret >> it further. That might be a good addition, since there might be other >> interesting options to pass through, and t

Re: [PATCH] Enable the use of "link -lib" as the wrapped archiver.

2010-08-13 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-08-12 23:22 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > Hi Peter, > > * Peter Rosin wrote on Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 06:03:03PM CEST: >> From 8c406f64b66aedee8359ddf1383e087faa2ba233 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Peter Rosin >> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:01:18 +0200 >> Subject: [PATCH] Enable the use of "l