Re: executable suffix 0 ?

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Assar" == Assar Westerlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Assar> Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Could you please try to run the test suite on this host? I find it >> most unpleasant that this problem was not caught before. We will >> fix this problem, sure, but first, I want t

Re: AC_LANG smartness not smart enough for AC_PROG_LIBTOOL

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> If you invoke AC_LANG(C++) above AC_PROG_LIBTOOL, you will find Lars> that $ac_ext is "c" after AC_PROG_LIBTOOL has been run, and Lars> invoking AC_LANG(C++) again will not dispatch the necessary Lars> shell code to fix this again since

Re: Ultrix problem

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
$ eval 'echo toto >/tmp/stdout 2>/tmp/stderr' $ cat /tmp/stdout toto $ cat /tmp/stderr $ $ eval 'echo toto >/tmp/stdout 2>/tmp/stderr' >/tmp/outter illegal io $ Thanks Harlan!

Re: Ultrix problem

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
$ eval 'echo toto >/tmp/stdout 2>/tmp/stderr' >/tmp/outter illegal io $ Could you try this? eval '(echo toto >/tmp/stdout 2>/tmp/stderr)' >/tmp/outter

Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
I plan to move the Autoconf package to Automake 1.4a. Any problem with that? I'll also provide patches to adjust Automake to configure.ac, and likewise for Libtool.

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
> I plan to move the Autoconf package to Automake 1.4a. Any problem > with that? I'll also provide patches to adjust Automake to > configure.ac, and likewise for Libtool. Why not Automake 1.4b? ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/automake/automake-1.4b.tar.gz Regards, Pavel Roskin

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I plan to move the Autoconf package to Automake 1.4a. Any problem >> with that? I'll also provide patches to adjust Automake to >> configure.ac, and likewise for Libtool. Pavel> Why not Automake 1.4b? Pavel> ftp://sourceware.cygnus.c

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
Akim Demaille wrote: > > > "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I plan to move the Autoconf package to Automake 1.4a. Any problem > >> with that? I'll also provide patches to adjust Automake to > >> configure.ac, and likewise for Libtool. > > Pavel> Why not Automake

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Earnie> IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of Earnie> automake that isn't a released version. It seems to me that there is still a chance to have an Automake release soon. Earnie> When I was learning automake,

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, Earnie! > IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of automake > that isn't a released version. When I was learning automake, autoconf, > etc. I went about it by actually using the tools on themselves. Not > having a released version of automake would have been a stumb

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
Akim Demaille wrote: > > > "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Earnie> IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of > Earnie> automake that isn't a released version. > > It seems to me that there is still a chance to have an Automake > release soon. >

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
Pavel Roskin wrote: > > Hello, Earnie! > > > IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of automake > > that isn't a released version. When I was learning automake, autoconf, > > etc. I went about it by actually using the tools on themselves. Not > > having a released version

Re: AC_PROG_CC problems on Windows with MKS Shell

2001-01-12 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and : the usual Unix utilities. Woopie doo, yet another Windows environment :) [...] : Now the fun part. AC_PROG_CC fails for me for : t

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pavel> I guess you are slightly confused. Makefile.in generated by the Pavel> CVS Automake will be included in all releases of Pavel> Autoconf. Moreover, Makefile.in are even included in the CVS Pavel> repository of Autoconf. You shouldn't

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Tom Tromey
Earnie> IMO, it would be undesirable to have autoconf use a version of Earnie> automake that isn't a released version. Akim> It seems to me that there is still a chance to have an Automake Akim> release soon. That would be nice. We could also do another automake beta release after the feature

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Lars Hecking
> I think it is important that automake-using distributions use an > actual release and not the cvs automake. I think that some of the free Unix/Linux distros use their own patched version of automake which in turn is based on cvs automake at some more or less random point in time. For my ow

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
> > I guess you are slightly confused. > > No, I'm not. That's great :-) > egcs-update!? What's that? Script developed by GCC developers in the EGCS days to simplify life for those CVS users who didn't have the full list of up-to-date maintainer tools. Now available by running cvs -d :pserver

configure GUI somewhere?

2001-01-12 Thread Guido Draheim
...just a short question - is there possibly a configure GUI somewhere? Something that parses "configure --help", shows a nice GUI to change the options, and offers ability to run configure $options, make and make install. No, I don't mean something that can do anything about configure-options,

Re: AC_PROG_CC problems on Windows with MKS Shell

2001-01-12 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
"Lars J. Aas" wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: > : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the > : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and > : the usual Unix utilities. > > Woopie doo, yet another Windows environment :) Well, isn't this exact

Re: Moving to Automake 1.4a

2001-01-12 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Lars" == Lars Hecking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> I think that some of the free Unix/Linux distros use their own Lars> patched version of automake which in turn is based on cvs automake Lars> at some more or less random point in time. Yeah. Red Hat did that. Maybe other distrib

Re: AC_PROG_CC problems on Windows with MKS Shell

2001-01-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 03:25:50PM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: > "Lars J. Aas" wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: > > : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the > > : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and > > : the usual Unix utilities.