Re: fpending issues on LSB

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Eggert
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> /opt/lsb/bin/lsbcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -g -O2 -c close-stream.c >> In file included from __fpending.h:25, >> from close-stream.c:27: >> /usr/include/stdio_ext.h:47: error: expected `=', `,', `;', `asm' or >> `__attribute__' b

Re: coreutils-cvs build error fixed (Re: now getting a build error with coreutils-cvs (Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)))

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Eggert
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2006-09-26 17:47:51 -0500, Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Probably because you're not using a new enough version of bison. > > Got bison-2.3a from the alpha repo, 2.3a should work as far as I know, but you shouldn't need 2.3a; 2.3 will do. > Apple inst

Re: Darwin HFS+ bug

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Eggert
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does the new coreutils+gnulib call sync(2) at > appropriate places? coreutils calls 'sync' only in the 'sync' and 'shred' and 'df --sync' commands, which are irrelevant here. Applications should never have to call 'sync' to do ordinary things like remove files, so I

__attribute__ ((__format__)) in error.h [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Nelson H. F. Beebe on 9/26/2006 8:51 AM: > > Machinetype:Intel Pentium 4 (2660 MHz); GNU/Linux > 2.6.16-1.2133_FC5 (Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux))

fpending issues on LSB [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Nelson H. F. Beebe on 9/26/2006 8:51 AM: > > Machinetype:Intel Pentium 4 (2660 MHz); GNU/Linux > 2.6.16-1.2133_FC5 (Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux))

vasprintf on DEC [was: m4-1.4.7 build feedback]

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Nelson H. F. Beebe on 9/26/2006 8:51 AM: > Machinetype:DEC Alpha 4100-5/466 (4 21164 EV5 CPUs, 466 MHz, 2GB > RAM); OSF/1 4.0F > Remote cc version: DEC C V5.9-005 on Digital UNIX V4.0 (Rev. 1229) > Configure envi

savewd->raise dependency and include file

2006-09-26 Thread Paul Eggert
gcc warned that 'raise' was undeclared when building on Solaris 8 for coreutils 6.2. I installed the following to forestall further problems in this area. 2006-09-26 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * lib/savewd.c: Include , for 'raise'. * modules/savewd (Depends-on): Add 'raise

Re: now getting a build error with coreutils-cvs (Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time))

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-09-26 17:04:24 -0500, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> On 2006-09-25 17:25:01 -0500, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >>> I will pull coreutils and gnulib from CVS also and report back. >> Okay I got a fresh clean copy of coreutils+gnulib, ran ./bootstrap, >> complai

Re: now getting a build error with coreutils-cvs (Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time))

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-09-25 17:25:01 -0500, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> I will pull coreutils and gnulib from CVS also and report back. > > Okay I got a fresh clean copy of coreutils+gnulib, ran ./bootstrap, > complained only a tiny bit about the hu language (smth about 2 or more

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you considered making this conditional to broken Darwin versions? :-) Yes. For a long time, there was an autoconf-run-test to determine the limit, but that is insufficient, since it's hard to test all file systems that are available at build time, and im

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Would you please try this, to confirm the theory: >> #!/bin/bash >> for i in $(seq 150 200); do >> echo i=$i >> mkdir b; (cd b; mkdir $(seq $i) ); Rm -r b || { echo bug at i=$i; break; } >> done >> That should find the minimum number of entries for which r

Re: removed many uses of HAVE_CONFIG_H from gnulib

2006-09-26 Thread Eric Blake
Paul Eggert CS.UCLA.EDU> writes: > > 2006-09-13 Paul Eggert cs.ucla.edu> > > * _fpending.c: Include unconditionally, since we no > longer worry about uses that don't define HAVE_CONFIG_H. Done likewise for the verror module. That leaves xasprintf, xstrndup, and xvasprintf as

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread mwoehlke
Jim Meyering wrote: mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... Did you try with 5.97? I haven't tried 6.2 yet (will try to do that No, since rm in that release is so different, and since I don't plan to make a 5.98 release. soon)... Um, actually, I am probably not going to try until someone can

Re: vc-dwim 0.2: a version-control-agnostic ChangeLog diff and commit tool

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Hehe. I see a chance to reconcile some stuff I've been solving locally > or doing inefficiently. > >> Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > In a gnulib CVS checkout (with modifications), I get: >> > >> > $ vc-dwim ChangeLog >> > | vc-dwim:

Re: vc-dwim 0.2: a version-control-agnostic ChangeLog diff and commit tool

2006-09-26 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Jim, Sorry for the delay. ;-) * Jim Meyering wrote on Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 06:29:03PM CEST: > Thanks for persevering :) Hehe. I see a chance to reconcile some stuff I've been solving locally or doing inefficiently. > Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a gnulib CVS checkou

Re: Darwin HFS+ bug

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mwoehlke wrote: >> I am also noticing that >> after making coreutils (and some other packages, I think bash was one), >> to remove the directory, I have to 'rm -rf coreutils-5.97' as many as >> four times before it fully goes away. Odd that just doing it s

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $ uname -srvmpio > Darwin 8.6.1 Darwin Kernel Version 8.6.1: Tue Mar 7 16:55:45 PST 2006; > root:xnu-792.9.22.obj~1/RELEASE_I386 i386 i386 iMac4,1 Darwin > > Ah, but it's also a much newer Darwin... so... > >> I'm working on building test output (including ver

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Did you try with 5.97? I haven't tried 6.2 yet (will try to do that No, since rm in that release is so different, and since I don't plan to make a 5.98 release. > soon)... Um, actually, I am probably not going to try until someone can > tell me how the *&

Re: AC_CHECK_MEMBER and struct utmpx.ut_exit

2006-09-26 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 08:45:54AM CEST: > > This check in m4/readutmp.m4:gl_READUTMP: > AC_CHECK_MEMBERS([struct utmpx.ut_exit],,,[$utmp_includes]) > > detects that as nonexistent [...] Please ignore that message. I was reading both AC_CHECK_MEMBER and config.log wron

Re: Darwin HFS+ bug

2006-09-26 Thread Bruno Haible
mwoehlke wrote: > I am also noticing that > after making coreutils (and some other packages, I think bash was one), > to remove the directory, I have to 'rm -rf coreutils-5.97' as many as > four times before it fully goes away. Odd that just doing it several > times in succession works, though.

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [let me see if gmane lets me reply to posts] >>> gmane works great, it's the only way I read this list (and several >>> others). :-) >>> >>> btw, thanks for the mails.

acl.m4: patch required to work around Darwin 8.7.0 bug

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
With this change, coreutils (bootstrapped from CVS) passes "make check" on Darwin 8.7.0. In case you missed it, details are here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.bugs/8263 2006-09-26 Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * acl.m4 (AC_FUNC_ACL): Disable ACL support alt

Re: coreutils-6.2: various runtime problems on Darwin-8.7.0 HFS+ (including attachment this time)

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Meyering
mwoehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> [let me see if gmane lets me reply to posts] > > gmane works great, it's the only way I read this list (and several > others). :-) > > btw, thanks for the mails... I just built coreutils on Darwin also, and > had a good number of 'ma