[bug #15947] tests/features/escape - 'path=p\:' test fails on Cygwin - cannot stat illegal filename

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #15947 (project make): Thanks Agent, You spurred me to think again and to better understand the problem. This bug is wrongly titled and I cannot edit the title now. I originally thought that make was trying to stat a local file named 'p:foo' and having a problem with '

[bug #15947] tests/features/escape - 'path=p\:' test fails on Cygwin - cannot stat illegal filename

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #15947 (project make): In rethinking my proposed solution, I don't like the idea of simply skipping the test. Instead, I thought a better solution would be to try it with .PHONY : $(path)foo But, unfortunately, this gives the same error as original: make: stat: p:

[bug #15719] Make jobserver feature not supported on WINDOWS32 platforms

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #6, bug #15719 (project make): Agent Zhang wrote: >I'm guessing it's probably not a bug in GNU make, but a "bug" in the test suit itself. AFAIK, there's no easy way to overcome this problem, hence it's mostly the user's responsibility not to run the test suit either on very slow

[bug #15941] features/default_names test creates makefiles in the wrong directory (tests); fails to cleanup

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: features/default_names test creates makefiles in the wrong directory (tests); fails to cleanup Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Wed 03/01/06 at

[bug #15719] Make jobserver feature not supported on WINDOWS32 platforms

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #15719 (project make): Just FYI, I have found erratic results under Cygwin: features/parallelism sometimes reports succeeds, sometimes fails. $parallel_jobs = 1; [EMAIL PROTECTED] tests]$ make -j 2 -f /dev/null make: *** No targets. Stop. --- TEST ENVIRONMENT: GNU M

[bug #15937] default_names test dies on Cygwin; $port_type = 'UNIX'; should be 'W32'

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #15937 (project make): Agent Zhang wrote: >> if ($CASE_SENSITIVE) { [...] >The essence is: any platforms which are case-insensitive to file names should be taken into account. So there won't be any bug reports when other Cygwin-like monsters born out in the future. :=)

[bug #15719] Make jobserver feature not supported on WINDOWS32 platforms

2006-03-04 Thread greg keranen
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #15719 (project make): I don't know if my experience of failure under Cygwin should be considered a separate bug, since it seems that you all seem to be saying that parallelism works under Cygwin but not under cmd.exe It does NOT work reliably under Cygwin, in my experi

[bug #15968] make fails trying to stat a .PHONY target: p:foo

2006-03-03 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: make fails trying to stat a .PHONY target: p\:foo Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Fri 03/03/06 at 01:31 Severity: 3 - Normal

[bug #15947] tests/features/escape - 'path=p\:' test fails on Cygwin - cannot stat illegal filename

2006-03-02 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: tests/features/escape - 'path=p\\:' test fails on Cygwin - cannot stat illegal filename Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Wed 03/01/06 at 14:12

[bug #15942] test_driver.pl - run_each_test() fails to set $status when test dies, prints value of $status from prior test

2006-03-02 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: test_driver.pl - run_each_test() fails to set $status when test dies, prints value of $status from prior test Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on:

[bug #15938] functions/foreach test uses non-existent $port_type value

2006-03-01 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: functions/foreach test uses non-existent $port_type value Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Wed 03/01/06 at 04:20 Severity: 3 -

[bug #15937] default_names test dies on Cygwin; $port_type = 'UNIX'; should be 'W32'

2006-03-01 Thread greg keranen
URL: Summary: default_names test dies on Cygwin; $port_type = 'UNIX'; should be 'W32' Project: make Submitted by: gkeranen Submitted on: Wed 03/01/06 at 04:01