Re: bug in mkdir -p detection

2007-12-27 Thread Marc Espie
On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 05:25:56PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: > the mkdir -p macro arbitrarily restricts itself to GNU mkdir by passing > it a --version. > > This is a bit offensive. On OpenBSD, this particular issue does not exist. > It was fixed 8 years ago, published as OpenBSD 2.4, and all newer

bug in mkdir -p detection

2007-12-27 Thread Marc Espie
the mkdir -p macro arbitrarily restricts itself to GNU mkdir by passing it a --version. This is a bit offensive. On OpenBSD, this particular issue does not exist. It was fixed 8 years ago, published as OpenBSD 2.4, and all newer versions are not affected. Could we get an OS test and use mkdir on

Re: (forw) Bug#402727: config.status generates directories with '$(top_srcdir)' in them

2007-12-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello, and hope you all had nice holidays, * Eric Dorland wrote on Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:28:16AM CET: > A debian user reported this bug. I'm not certain if this a bug in > automake or autoconf, but I would like your thoughts on it. Thanks. * Enrico Zini wrote: [...] > tut_test_SOURCES = \ [...]