Re: stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-02 Thread Paul Eggert
is your problem it suggests that part of your script is messing with the locale, when it shouldn't be. I installed the attached doc patch into Autoconf master to document more of the tr issues.From b40645caa91dad69ba8a14ef53dc0013e12497fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Mon

Re: stumped on a simple autoconf/m4/sh problem

2024-12-02 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2024-12-01 19:03, G. Branden Robinson wrote: The problem is that the test exercising `$cmd` succeeds on Solaris 10 when it should not. Why shouldn't the test succeed? Solaris 10 /usr/bin/tr supports character classes like [:cntrl:].

Re: signbit(), C++, and Solaris 10

2024-11-22 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2024-11-22 10:23, G. Branden Robinson wrote: Not the freshest release... I checked, and the problem still occurs with bleeding-edge groff (your commit 2562cf23726fc154b657d35a1d856f944f8461ad dated Wed Nov 20 23:46:16 2024 -0600) and with Oracle Solaris 12.6. So it doesn't sound like it's

Re: signbit(), C++, and Solaris 10

2024-11-21 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2024-11-21 19:01, G. Branden Robinson wrote: Inspecting src/devices/grodvi/dvi.cpp, I saw that it had: #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H #include #endif ...but further checking revealed that src/include/driver.h did not. However, adding it didn't solve the problem. You shouldn't need to put "#include

Re: [tz] [PATCH v2] tzfile.5: Fix indentation

2024-04-08 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2024-04-08 10:46, Paul Eggert via tz wrote: On 2024-04-08 01:31, Alejandro Colomar wrote: Hmmm.  I use "\-v" in the Linux man-pages, and it works Ha! I just checked and it works for me too. It did not work in 2014. A Unfortunately I spoke too quickly, as this does not work wi

Re: [PATCH v2] tzfile.5: Fix indentation

2024-04-08 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2024-04-08 01:31, Alejandro Colomar wrote: Hmmm. I use "\-v" in the Linux man-pages, and it works Ha! I just checked and it works for me too. It did not work in 2014. Apparently since 2014 PDF and HTML viewers have gotten smarter about searching, so that "-" matches any form of dash. So

Re: mandoc(1) warning in tzfile(5) regarding //

2023-03-08 Thread Paul Eggert
//www.nist.gov/itl/executive-order-14028-improving-nations-cybersecurity/software-security-supply-chains-open From 27148539e699d9abe50df84371a077fdf2bc13de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 14:40:58 -0800 Subject: [PROPOSED] Append tzdb arg 4 to .TH lines Suggested by A

Re: mandoc(1) warning in tzfile(5) regarding //

2023-03-08 Thread Paul Eggert
y you like. Another way the files differ is in the lack of "%%%LICENSE_START(PUBLIC_DOMAIN)" and "%%%LICENSE_END" boilerplate upstream. I've been reluctant to do that upstream since I expect each downstream user has its own format for comments regarding licens

Re: mandoc(1) warning in tzfile(5) regarding //

2023-03-07 Thread Paul Eggert
asons. Proposed patch to manpages attached. If this generates more mandoc warnings, I suppose we can adjust the calls to mandoc.From f68d7d2ac270f366bc97b6e8dc2b0f2af201c8aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 21:11:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] tzfile.5, tzselect.8: sync from

Re: Doubts about a typo fix

2022-11-26 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2022-11-26 13:56, G. Branden Robinson wrote: A lot of the pieces are in place to make this work (Deri and I have wrangled over gropdf's diagnostic messages in this very area, but I think we reached consensus :D ), but it needs integration testing under multiple scenarios. In the meantime I

Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] zic.8: Use correct escape sequences instead of special characters

2022-11-26 Thread Paul Eggert
t;?@[\e]\(ha\(ga{|}\(ti\fP . .el .q !$%&'()*,/:;<=>?@[\e]\(ha\(ga{|}\(ti . With Solaris 10 in mind, in the second line of your proposed code the \f(CW...\fP and the \(ga are OK but the \(ha, \(ga, \(ti are dubious so I installed the attached patch instead. foo.ps Descriptio

Re: Doubts about a typo fix

2022-11-26 Thread Paul Eggert
[taking t...@iana.org off the cc as this isn't particularly time zone relevant any more] On 2022-11-25 19:52, G. Branden Robinson wrote: If I prepare the following document: $ cat EXPERIMENTS/minus-and-hyphen.man .TH foo 1 2022-11-25 "groff test suite" .SH Name foo \- frobnicate a bar .SH De

Re: [tz] Doubts about a typo fix

2022-11-25 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2022-11-25 19:20, Russ Allbery wrote: You have to be very careful with the combination of \f(CW and \fP on Solaris 10 nroff That should be OK, as \f(CW - which is now \f(CR - is used only if \n(.g is nonzero, i.e., only if it's groff and not traditional troff. I toyed with using \f[CW] in

Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] zic.8: Use correct escape sequences instead of special characters

2022-11-25 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2022-11-23 10:43, Paul Eggert wrote: I installed that Further testing showed that the installed patch doesn't work with traditional troff, which doesn't support groff escape sequences like \(aq. To fix this I installed the equivalent of the attached further patch to TZDB.diff --g

Re: Doubts about a typo fix

2022-11-25 Thread Paul Eggert
me.[3] groff's preferred name for this face is "CR", because for the past couple of decades a monospace font (often Courier) has generally been available in all four styles (roman, oblique, bold, and bold-oblique). Thanks, I didn't know that was preferred. I installed the att

Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] zic.8: Use correct escape sequences instead of special characters

2022-11-23 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks, I installed that, with a shorter commit message.

Re: [Groff] Fw: ac_ext problems

2005-05-06 Thread Paul Eggert
Keith Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 06 May 2005 8:09 pm, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote: >> Obviously only gmake recognizes .cpp as a C++ file on a Unix system. >> With older version of gmake on a different Unix machine .cpp has not >> been recognized. Sorry, I don't get the connection