Re: merging the three forks of dfa.c ?

2009-02-01 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Aharon, Tony, Thanks for your cooperation. Especially, thanks for mentioning your requirements up-front. > 1. The functionality must remain the same. In particular, at some point in > between >grep 2.4 and grep 2.5, someone removed the ability of the grep dfa to match >embedded newlin

Re: fts finds no files under mingw

2009-02-01 Thread kodis
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 05:08:41PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > ko...@comcast.net wrote: > > It looks like the file descriptor returned by dirfd is used mainly by > > fts_safe_changedir to allow fts to work correctly even when parts of > > the file system are changed while being traversed. I wonde

Re: memcmp.c needs intptr_t

2009-02-01 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Ozkan, > Hello: Found this while compiling gdb for win64: memcmp.c > casts long to pointers but sizeof(long) == 4 for win64. A patch > is attached here. Thanks for reporting this. Indeed there are two things wrong in gnulib's memcmp.c: - The assumption that sizeof (long) >= sizeof (void

memcmp.c needs intptr_t

2009-02-01 Thread O.Sezer
Hello: Found this while compiling gdb for win64: memcmp.c casts long to pointers but sizeof(long) == 4 for win64. A patch is attached here. (if it gets applied, does it automatically go into gdb and/or any other users?) Regards, Ozkan Sezer PS: There are a few similar errors of long type in li

Re: gnu utilities for MVS and CMS

2009-02-01 Thread Paul Edwards
All of the @ characters are designed to be replaced by running the Makefile produced by the ./configure script. Are you able to run that script? If not, can you at least post the resulting config.log to show how far it got? I can't run configure. The target is the mainframe, not the compiler

Re: fts finds no files under mingw

2009-02-01 Thread Jim Meyering
ko...@comcast.net wrote: ... > To find out what was happening, I took all of the gnulib code out of > the picture by using the i686-pc-mingw32-gcc compiler to directly > compile a simple test program, and found that the mingw opendir > routine sets the dd_handle to -1 itself. > > #include >

Re: fts finds no files under mingw

2009-02-01 Thread kodis
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 01:36:59PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > ko...@comcast.net wrote: > > I've found a problem with the gnulib fts module. When using the mingw > > cross compiler, the fts_read routine never finds any files or > > directories other than the directories supplied to the preceeding

Re: gnu utilities for MVS and CMS

2009-02-01 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [please keep the list in the loop; also, adding bug-gnulib, since the files you are complaining about come from there] According to Paul Edwards on 1/31/2009 11:01 PM: >> All of the @ characters are designed to be replaced by running the >> Makefile p

Re: fts finds no files under mingw

2009-02-01 Thread Jim Meyering
ko...@comcast.net wrote: > I've found a problem with the gnulib fts module. When using the mingw > cross compiler, the fts_read routine never finds any files or > directories other than the directories supplied to the preceeding > fts_open call. It seems that this will happen on any platform that

Re: url's in --help output

2009-02-01 Thread Sergey Poznyakoff
Ben Asselstine ha escrit: > On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Karl Berry wrote: > >The <...> markup is helpful when the URL is broken into two lines, > > > > Let's not forget about argp. Here's a patch to sync it to the new > format. That would break too many existing programs. I'd rather