bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-01-30 Thread Petr Hracek
On 01/30/2013 02:45 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: Hi Petr, I have looked at this only cursory, but FWIW, On 2013-01-30 14:31, Petr Hracek wrote: *snip* +AC_SUBST([AM_BIG_ID], [2097152]) *snip* +#Test if $user_id is greater then 2^21 s/then/than/ And please add a space after the comment

bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-01-30 Thread Peter Rosin
Hi Petr, I have looked at this only cursory, but FWIW, On 2013-01-30 14:31, Petr Hracek wrote: *snip* > +AC_SUBST([AM_BIG_ID], [2097152]) *snip* > +#Test if $user_id is greater then 2^21 s/then/than/ And please add a space after the comment hash-marks. > +#if yes then failed

bug#13588: Pax hangs in case big UID

2013-01-30 Thread Petr Hracek
Dear folks, I am trying to solve problem in case that user is created with big UID and during configuration pax hangs and need user interaction. Last list are: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2011-11/msg00014.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=843376 Below patch to

bug#13587: backward-compatible way of declaring serial tests?

2013-01-30 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, Guile has one meta-test runner that prints things on stdout as it goes. It works well with serial-tests but parallel-tests hides the output, which is not so nice. Anyway we have added serial-tests to the options; fine. However this prevents Guile from autoreconfing with automake 1.11 (option