perl ithreads support: why hardcode at configure time ?

2013-01-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
i can't imagine this is a big runtime penalty, so why does configure check for the perl's thread settings and then hardcode that in the generated automake ? it means if you change your perl config or deploy an automake package on a system that has threads disabled, you get errors when trying to

Re: Launch bash script for functional testing with "make check" and "make distcheck"

2013-01-10 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/10/2013 08:57 PM, Timothée Flutre wrote: > I updated M4, Autoconf and Automake to their latest version. In > Makefile.am, I'm added only this: > > AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \ > myprog_abspath='$(abs_srcdir)'/../src/myprog; \ > export myprog_abspath; > > And now "make check" wor

Re: Launch bash script for functional testing with "make check" and "make distcheck"

2013-01-10 Thread Timothée Flutre
I updated M4, Autoconf and Automake to their latest version. In Makefile.am, I'm added only this: AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \ myprog_abspath='$(abs_srcdir)'/../src/myprog; \ export myprog_abspath; And now "make check" works! However, "make distcheck" doesn't. This is due to the fact

Re: Launch bash script for functional testing with "make check" and "make distcheck"

2013-01-10 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/09/2013 04:09 PM, Timothée Flutre wrote: > Thanks, I've added TESTS_ENVIRONMENT (tried with or without "AC_") > (it's "AM_" BTW) > in my test/Makefile.am and updated the rest like this: > > launch_functional_tests.bash: $(srcdir)/launch_functional_tests.in > sed -e 's,PATHTOMYPROG,$