Re: git-version-gen not EBCDIC compatible

2010-04-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/26/2010 07:16 AM, Steve Goetze wrote: > The following line in m4-1.4.14/build-aux/git-version-gen causes a build > failure on z/OS (EBCDIC codeset): By the way, why'd you report this to the autoconf list? The file in question came from the m4, which in turn borrows git-version-gen from gnul

Re: git-version-gen not EBCDIC compatible

2010-04-26 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/26/2010 07:16 AM, Steve Goetze wrote: > The following line in m4-1.4.14/build-aux/git-version-gen causes a build > failure on z/OS (EBCDIC codeset): > > # Omit the trailing newline, so that m4_esyscmd can use the result directly. > echo "$v" | tr -d '\012' > > Octal 12 does not represent ne

git-version-gen not EBCDIC compatible

2010-04-26 Thread Steve Goetze
The following line in m4-1.4.14/build-aux/git-version-gen causes a build failure on z/OS (EBCDIC codeset): # Omit the trailing newline, so that m4_esyscmd can use the result directly. echo "$v" | tr -d '\012' Octal 12 does not represent new line in EBCDIC. Is there a reason that this can't be: