On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 22:20, Karl Berry wrote:
> You sent the proposed change in the bug report to Bruno, so I committed
> it in your name.
>
Sorry, I didn't mean to say I had nothing to do with the contents of the
patch, just that I didn't have anything to do with installing it. (And I
wasn't a
You sent the proposed change in the bug report to Bruno, so I committed
it in your name.
changed from "C file newer than Vala file" to "C file not older than
Vala file".
Yeah. Sorry that I wrote the log words too quickly.
If this change is documented elsewhere it might be worth notin
I just noticed while updating to look at something else that a version of
my patch seems to have been applied, but with a misleading commit message.
It has my name on it, commit 7581ec208. But I don't think I had anything to
do with that commit!
The commit log says: "reverse -newer test". But it
FAIL: t/vala-headers.sh
...
FAIL: t/vala-mix2.sh
I pushed Reuben's change (as below). Hope it helps. I guess I'll
optimistically close this bug, knowing you will reopen if it's not
solved :) ... Thanks to both of you. --karl
--- a/bin/automake.in
+++ b/bin/automake.in
@@ -5734,7 +5734
On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 22:01, Karl Berry wrote:
>
> By the way, I don't think that find command (or the cp -p for that
> matter) is excessively portable. But I guess we don't much care about
> crufty systems for vala support. --thanks, karl.
>
They are both using only POSIX-2008 features; these
Thanks Reuben.
line 5737 of automake.in would become:
. "\t\@if test ! -f \$@ && test \$(srcdir) != \$(builddir) &&
test -n \"\$\$(find -L \$(srcdir)/$vala_file) -prune \! -newer
\$(srcdir)/$c_file\"; then cp -p \$(srcdir)/$c_file $built_c_file; fi\n"
Bruno, can you p
2, Karl Berry wrote:
> Reuben - any chance you can look into this vala failure?
>
> It seems that, (only) in the make distcheck done inside the test, the .c
> files are not remade from the .vala?
>
> Thanks,
> Karl
>
>
> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 22:25:55 +0100
> From
On a glibc system, I'm seeing 2 test failures in automake 1.16.3:
$ ./configure --prefix=/arch/x86_64-linux-gnu/gnu-inst-automake/1.16.3
$ make
$ make check
...
FAIL: t/vala-headers.sh
...
FAIL: t/vala-mix2.sh
...
Find attached the log files (redacted for privacy reasons).
vala and valac exist in
