trap
problems with autoconf, automake,
Perl, m4 where we need to start with the source tarball and then move to the
git source.
Thanks, Mike
From: Bruno Haible
Date: Friday, June 3, 2022 at 03:54
To: Paul Eggert
Cc: Mike Fulton , bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Failure running gnulib-
.
Thanks, Mike
From: Bruno Haible
Date: Friday, June 3, 2022 at 03:46
To: Mike Fulton
Cc: bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Failure running gnulib-tool update on z/OS
Hi Mike,
> Our approach is to build these tools as 64-bit ASCII-based (not EBCDIC-based)
> now that z/OS has good suppo
] Re: Failure running gnulib-tool update on z/OS
On 5/30/22 20:55, Mike Fulton wrote:
> /bin/sh gnulib/gnulib-tool –update
>
> The error is on line 1571, where the z/OS shell (an older POSIX ‘sh’) issues:
> FSUM7728 bad ${} modifier
I must be missing context, as current gnulib/gnulib-tool
Paul Eggert wrote:
> > The error is on line 1571, where the z/OS shell (an older POSIX ‘sh’)
> > issues:
> > FSUM7728 bad ${} modifier
>
> I must be missing context, as current gnulib/gnulib-tool's line 1571
> says "autoconf_minversion=" which doesn't have anything to do with ${}
> modifiers.
Hi Mike,
> Our approach is to build these tools as 64-bit ASCII-based (not EBCDIC-based)
> now that z/OS has good support for ASCII and UTF8 in the system.
That's great to hear! In particular, it means that
- gperf does not need to be extended to handle EBCDIC as execution character
set; Gn
On 5/30/22 20:55, Mike Fulton wrote:
/bin/sh gnulib/gnulib-tool –update
The error is on line 1571, where the z/OS shell (an older POSIX ‘sh’) issues:
FSUM7728 bad ${} modifier
I must be missing context, as current gnulib/gnulib-tool's line 1571
says "autoconf_minversion=" which doesn't have a
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 05:15
To: bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Cc: Mike Fulton
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Failure running gnulib-tool update on z/OS
Hi,
Mike Fulton wrote:
> I am attempting to bootstrap m4 on z/OS which uses gnulib-tool.
We need to distinguish two concepts: The development platform and
Hi,
Mike Fulton wrote:
> I am attempting to bootstrap m4 on z/OS which uses gnulib-tool.
We need to distinguish two concepts: The development platform and the
target platform.
* The target platform is the type of system where the collected C code is
being run. Gnulib attempts to support a lot
