Re: Refactoring elisp compilation

2012-08-05 Thread Jack Kelly
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 07/23/2012 01:26 PM, Jack Kelly wrote: >> I think the way to do this would be as an improvement to make batch >> mode more palatable in general. I think an environment variable or a >> change to default behaviour is the least-potentia

[FYI]Merge branch 'maint', into master

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit 2a7c9aeaab41f9bf66a92a68e1fe186b2af89038 Merge: 3e472de 706f26b Author: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sun Aug 5 17:45:07 2012 +0200 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: tests: avoid spurious failures with older Texinfo tests: avoid tons of spurious failures on NetBSD runtes

[FYI] {maint} tests: avoid tons of spurious failures on NetBSD

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* t/ax/am-test-lib.sh (process_requirements): Set the '$am_tool' variable to the empty string before trying to unset it; otherwise, we might be attempting to unset an already-unset variable, which (together with the presence of the 'errexit' shell flag) causes spurious failures at least with the /b

[FYI] {maint} runtest: avoid spurious failure on NetBSD

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* runtest.in: Use ${1+"$@"} rather than simply "$@", because the 'set -u' setting used in the script causes the latter to trigger a spurious error with the NetBSD 5.1 /bin/sh ("./runtest: @: parameter not set") if there are no arguments to the test. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- runtest.i

[FYI] {maint} news: dependency tracking for Portland Group Compilers is now supported

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* NEWS: So document it here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- NEWS | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0d47804..1d54541 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ New in 1.12.3: - Some testsuite weaknesses and spurious failures have been fixed.

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Last patches for elisp support overhaul

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 7441 + patch close 7441 thanks On 08/04/2012 04:05 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > With these patched, I believe the recent work on Elisp support is mature > enough for inclusion in master. I will proceed to the merge soon enough. > If you have doubts or objections, speak up soon! > > Thanks

[FYI] {maint} tests: cater to OpenSolaris 'zip'

2012-08-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* t/dist-formats.tap: Here: OpenSolaris zip do not accept the '--version' option, but accept the '-v' one with a similar meaning (if no further arguments are given). Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- t/dist-formats.tap | 8 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a