Hi,
I'd like to explain about a problem in features/output-sync test program.
There were several reports about this problem in the past of this mailing
list, but the source of problem is not recognized yet. This time, I'd
like to drill it down to make it clear.
The problem is:
$ make check
My recollection is that this is a "feature" of AIX: GNU make never
touches any of these environment variables.
If you install a program as SUID or SGID, then the system will unset
these variables itself.
By default GNU make installs with the setgid bit set on AIX in order to
be able to determine
Problem:
gmake clobbers environment variable named 'LIBPATH'
on AIX.
Description:
While installing and testing a temporary fix for
IBM's Visual Age C++ compiler, we discovered that an environment variable named
'LIBPATH', which was essential to the compiler fix, was apparently being unset
