GNU make 4.3
I have been struggling with test suite failures on OpenBSD/arm64.
Specifically, the output-sync test frequently shows failures. I
have attached the work directory from such a test run.
After closer examination, I think the failures are due to a race
condition in the test itself. It
GNU make 4.3
There is some suspicious code in tests/scripts/features/output-sync
that looks like a copy-and-paste error. Note that changing it also
breaks one of the tests run there because the output order changes.
Is this an actual mistake? Maybe I should try to understand the
logic of the te
I ran into this surprising behavior (GNU Make 4.2.1):
foo: phony
touch foo
.PHONY: phony
$ gmake
touch foo
A nonexistent prerequisite is ignored if it is marked as phony.
Is this a bug or a strange feature? A different make(1) implementation
co
When running the GNU make 4.1 regression test suite on OpenBSD 5.6,
the final features/archivers test fails. This is a problem with the
test.
features/archives ... FAILED (9/10 passed)
--->
*** work/features/archives.base.9 Tue Nov 25 18: