Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

2006-10-10 Thread Alejandro Martínez Ruiz
On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Alex Unleashed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:> the fact of the attempt is what> really matters,I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of philosophy.  Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works.It's not at all unreason

Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Eggert
"Alex Unleashed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > the fact of the attempt is what > really matters, I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of philosophy. Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works. It's not at all unreasonable for Autoconf to try programs that have me

Re: automake/492: Compilation of assembler files with subdir-objects

2006-10-10 Thread Thomas Schwinge
[Cced to and for further discussion. Which list is appropriate here?] Hello! On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 06:09:10AM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=automake&pr=492 It's been some time, but this issue is still outstandi

Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

2006-10-10 Thread Alex Unleashed
On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The difference with other mkdir versions is that GNU mkdir does not try to > chmod() the directory if it didn't just create it. The mkdir I'm currently> testing is FreeBSD's. It always chmod()'s the directory when a mode is> specified, no matte