Linux config.guess overhaul

2001-01-21 Thread Ben Elliston
After much pondering on how to best solve the much-needed cleanup for Linux detection in config.guess, I have made a start. Some of the grossness will remain with us for some time until I can be sure that there will be very few users on certain systems--such as a.out SPARC Linux. In the meantime

Re: config.h

2001-01-21 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jan 21, 2001, John Poltorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not really sure where config.h falls into the scheme of building apps > using AUTO(MAKE|CONF), but I've found that for PATCH to get built on OS/2, > it requires this single addition to config.h:- > #define strncasecmp strnicmp > Ho

Re: Testsuite failures on UnixWare 7.1.1

2001-01-21 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jan 21, 2001, Matthew Schalit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this because I have no CXX or F77 at this point? Quite likely. Would you give CVS autoconf a spin and see how it goes? It should probably handle the lack of these programs more gracefully. -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', se

config.h

2001-01-21 Thread John Poltorak
I'm not really sure where config.h falls into the scheme of building apps using AUTO(MAKE|CONF), but I've found that for PATCH to get built on OS/2, it requires this single addition to config.h:- #define strncasecmp strnicmp How would I go about getting this line included in config.h if... ch

Testsuite failures on UnixWare 7.1.1

2001-01-21 Thread Matthew Schalit
Hi Folks, I'm not sure where to post for help. Perhaps this is the right place. I'm asking for some help checking the FAIL lines from my gmake check output. I am trying to compile and test the latest autoconf-2.13, on UnixWare 7.1.1 using cc. I am running UnixWare 7.1.1 gmake 3.79.1

Re: using pswrap

2001-01-21 Thread Tom Tromey
> "trevor" == trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: trevor> one of the first steps that must take place in order to trevor> compile is to apply a function called "pswrap" to the "*.psw" trevor> file to generate both a *.h and a *.c file; much the same as trevor> using LEX and YACC. trevor> the

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Re: Not-really-cross-compilation issues

2001-01-21 Thread Peter Eisentraut
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > # With Autoconf 2.50-to-be: > > > > $ LIBS='-L/tmp/obscure -ltest' ./configure > > checking for gcc... gcc > > checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run C compiled >programs. > > To enable cross compilation, use `--host'. > Could you try

Re: Shell crash on SunOS 4.1.3

2001-01-21 Thread akim
Thanks. We must be hitting some internal size limitation I guess. I will apply the patch you suggest.

AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS

2001-01-21 Thread Ralf Corsepius
Hi, srcdir and top_srcdir get corrupted with cvs-autoconf, when using them in AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS and AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS in packages with subdirectories. Example: The configure script in the tarball below contains this: AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS( [echo "" echo srcdir=$srcdir echo top_srcdir=$top_s

Re: Not-really-cross-compilation issues

2001-01-21 Thread akim
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 12:22:58AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I've created a simple shared library that I placed at a non-standard > location for illustration purposes. Imagine I want to configure a package > to link against that library: > > $ cat configure.in > AC_INIT(.) > > AC_PROG_CC