bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-06-18 Thread Ed L Cashin
Hi. I haven't been able to find mention of this problem elsewhere: on Solaris 8, my autoconf-generated configure script fails to relate test results to the generated config.h file. However, removing config.cache and re-running configure *does* generate a correct config.h file. This pattern is

Re: bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-06-19 Thread Ed L Cashin
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > Sorry, but if you want help, you need to help us. We have little > time. Sure. :) (I know the feeling.) > What version of Autoconf? I used both 2.13 and 2.50 with the same results for both versions. ... > Could you send the two versions o

Re: bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-06-19 Thread Ed L Cashin
The problem is back (probably it was a fluke that it went away), so I'm sending specifics. This is a Solaris 8 machine on SPARC in the sourceforge compile farm. Recap of problem: configure script doesn't generate config.h on the basis of results from tests. Removing config.cache and rerunning c

Re: AC_C_BIGENDIAN vs. Darwin

2001-07-02 Thread Ed L Cashin
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mike Castle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Personally, I'd vote for getting rid of AC_C_BIGENDIAN. No need to in > > supporting poor programming. > > I use it to allow more optimized versions of algorithms like MD5 where you > can skip additional m

Re: bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-07-02 Thread Ed L Cashin
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Recap of problem: configure script doesn't generate config.h on the > | basis of results from tests. Removing config.cache and rerunning > | configure yeilds a correct config.h. > | > | > What version of Autoconf? > | > | 2.13 and 2.50. > > Hm...

Re: bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-07-04 Thread Ed L Cashin
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>>> "Ed" == Ed L Cashin writes: > > Ed> I've found that saying "test -r" is not reliable on Solaris. > > Huh? Sorry, I think I was confusing "test -e" with "test