bug#68808: subsecond mtime discovery code insufficient

2024-01-29 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024, at 6:00 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > But, looking at that code, I belatedly see that shell arrays are being > used. At least I think so. It is absolutely not *supposed* to be using shell arrays. If it is, that was a mistake on my part. zw

bug#68808: subsecond mtime discovery code insufficient

2024-01-29 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Erik - following up on your final comment in #68119: P.P.S. It still needs export am_cv_sleep_fractional_seconds=false to correctly run the tests on macOS. Without that, 75-90 tests fail. Maybe we can try to figure out why the code that tries to automatically discern wheth

bug#19692: "rm -f" without file operands specified displays error and exits with status 1 on QNX 6.3.2

2024-01-29 Thread Karl Berry
When I run ‘make check’, it fails after passing t/pm/Wrap.pl with the following error: sh: >&3 : bad file descriptor tap-driver.sh: fatal: I/O or internal error Thanks for trying, though sorry to see that result. It's not clear to me what test is failing or what the environment

bug#68119: [GNU automake 1.16.5] test-suite 45 tests failed

2024-01-29 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Erik - yay for near-success :). case $(echo "$files" | wc -l | sed 's/^ *//') in 4|6) ;; *) false;; esac I went with that sed. because "wc -l" prints some spaces in front of the number (at least on macOS). I'm surprised this has not been seen already. But fine. At least it's ea

bug#19692: "rm -f" without file operands specified displays error and exits with status 1 on QNX 6.3.2

2024-01-29 Thread Matthew James Kraai
Hi Karl, When I run ‘make check’, it fails after passing t/pm/Wrap.pl with the following error: sh: >&3 : bad file descriptor tap-driver.sh: fatal: I/O or internal error Matt > On Jan 28, 2024, at 3:36 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > > I was able to bootstrap, configure, build and install >

bug#68119: [GNU automake 1.16.5] test-suite 45 tests failed

2024-01-29 Thread Erik A Johnson
Success (well nearly), Karl! 1. Both "touch ..." and installing texinfo got compiling to go through. 2. Only one test failed now: line 46 of t/py-compile-basedir.sh is: case $(echo "$files" | wc -l) in 4|6) ;; *) false;; esac but needs to be one of the following case $(echo "