Keyword directory. An empty argument != directory. I have a hard time believing that Xinuos would let their OS become unusable for automake, have you emailed them at all about the issues you've been facing?
Thank you for your time, -Chase ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Saturday, February 6, 2021 3:30 PM, Lev <int...@mailbox.org> wrote: > Hi Chase, > > I just tried to build GNU make on UnixWare and it errors out right away: > ../build-aux/depcomp: line 126: syntax error at line 127: ‘done’ unexpected > > I don’t think UNIX compatibility is really a GNU priority unfortunately… > > It is actually documented in the System V interface Definition (Volume II, > page 128) that: > “If the removal of a non-empty, write-protected directory is attempted, the > command will always fail (even if the -f option is used), resulting in an > error message.” > > This behavior was POSIX compliant until 2017, and I have a hard time > believing that the committee did not even consult the SVID. > > Kind regards, > Lev > > > On Feb 6, 2021, at 13:55, Chase nicetry...@protonmail.ch wrote: > > While this is impressive, it still won't be relevant for very long due to > > our impending transition to autotools, did you ever get that make=gmake > > hack to work? I was also thinking that a good way to solve the rm problem > > would be to build the upstream ksh and link it to /bin/sh, since their rm > > is builtin and conforms to POSIX. > > Thank you for your time, > > -Chase > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > On Saturday, February 6, 2021 1:09 PM, Lev via cdesktopenv-devel > > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > This patch allows for parallel ‘make World’ with imake. > > > If we are interested in cross-compilation support, I could work on that > > > as well. > > > Kind regards, > > > Lev > > > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > > > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel
