Re: test-open failure on Hurd

2009-10-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 10/2/2009 6:32 PM: > But meanwhile, the point of test-open was to test that opening > a non-directory with a trailing slash fails, not whether Hurd complies. > Therefore, we can fix the testsuite to be more portable by testin

test-open failure on Hurd

2009-10-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [adding bug-gnulib] According to Samuel Thibault on 10/2/2009 3:36 PM: > Eric Blake, le Fri 02 Oct 2009 15:32:01 -0600, a écrit : >> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap10.html > > Yep, that's what I was reading. > >> Alth

Re: make check failure on Debian GNU/Hurd

2009-10-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Hiroyuki Yamamoto on 9/23/2009 8:26 AM: >> the c-stack module needs to be fixed >> for GNU/Hurd. Meanwhile, could you help debug this further? I don't have >> access to GNU/Hurd to reproduce this. > > I do anything if possible, though t

Re: renameat

2009-10-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: ... > Subject: [PATCH] rename, fchdir: don't ignore chdir failure > > Although we just checked that chdir(cwd) worked, there is a > race where it could disappear while we are temporarily away. > If that happens, forcefully give up rather than proceeding > in the wrong directory. >

Re: renameat

2009-10-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jim Meyering on 10/2/2009 10:26 AM: > > The odd indentation highlights the fact there's a TAB on this line > and on the three following. If you use spaces, the code will > render readably regardless of quoting. I haven't yet quite made

Re: renameat

2009-10-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: > According to Jim Meyering on 10/1/2009 1:28 PM: >>> Here's the current state of the series, finally ready for review. If we >>> check it in as-is, then coreutils will have everything it needs to ensure >>> consistent behavior of 'mv -T a b/' on every platform it already support

Re: test suite problems

2009-10-02 Thread Ben Pfaff
Ian Beckwith writes: > relocatable-prog-wrapper is missing a dependency on double-slash-root. Thank you for reporting this problem. I pushed a fix, as follows: commit 8bd1168a9a8bdb4f5c7c155bfe97714703207137 Author: Ben Pfaff Date: Fri Oct 2 09:18:16 2009 -0700 relocatable-prog-wrapper

Re: renameat

2009-10-02 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jim Meyering on 10/1/2009 1:28 PM: >> Here's the current state of the series, finally ready for review. If we >> check it in as-is, then coreutils will have everything it needs to ensure >> consistent behavior of 'mv -T a b/' on every pla

Re: [PATCH 2/3 v2] uname: Big reindentation

2009-10-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Paolo Bonzini wrote: > * lib/uname.c: Assume version info is available and do big reindentation. I added an include of (for abort()), removed the 'have_version' variable and committed it like this for you: 2009-10-02 Paolo Bonzini * lib/uname.c: Include (uname): Assume vers

Re: [PATCH 1/5] win32: Use ANSI functions

2009-10-02 Thread Bruno Haible
I wrote: > It would be best if clisp would change its macro 'UNICODE' to > 'ENABLE_UNICODE'. This is done now. Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > 1) Ability to look up the documentation. The next developers to maintain > > this code should be able to google the function names and use the > > names

Re: gnu-web-doc-update: new script

2009-10-02 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Thanks Jim, you just made my day.

Re: gnu-web-doc-update: new script

2009-10-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering wrote: > FYI, I've just pushed this script, since I'm using it from coreutils > and also used it for the just-announced gzip release: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.gzip.bugs/258 > > It makes lots of assumptions (see comments), and fiddles with your git > repository by

gnu-web-doc-update: new script

2009-10-02 Thread Jim Meyering
FYI, I've just pushed this script, since I'm using it from coreutils and also used it for the just-announced gzip release: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.gzip.bugs/258 It makes lots of assumptions (see comments), and fiddles with your git repository by creating a temporary branch, an