On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Max Horn wrote: > >Ok, cdemo tests fail. What are the requirements from admin for > >modification to cdemo if needed? Sorry I have to ask, sometimes people > >have various reasons for not allowing specific modifications. > > The problem is not in cdemo, this is a test, and it fails for valid > reasons on Darwin - namely, it is the zsh quoting issue strikin once > more. I reported this before, but I am not the one to fix this in > libtool's source - libtool's source ain't easy to understand, yet to > modify in a manner that doesn't break many other systems.
Yes, I was asking what the requirements are for regression testing modifications if need be. Normally this isn't a good thing, and causes problems all around for some time (new branch until working again). But in some instances the modifications are small enough not to pull a domino effect. I think everyone knows that anyway. > > > Note that it is *not* sufficient to fix the files like ltmain.sh, > libtool, ltconfig etc. - these files are generated from other > meta-source files. > Yes, sort of too bad eh? > > You should also look at the mailing list archives for some recent > posts by me on this and other issues. > I will, thanks, scott > > Max > _______________________________________________ Libtool mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool