On 2024-07-01 10:21, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> # clue Make that gen-foo also updated foo.h whenever foo.c is new
> foo.h: foo.c
> @:
>
> If I had to guess, I would guess that someone thought Make would be
> more likely to skip invoking a shell if the command was actually empty
> rather than "
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024, at 4:28 PM, Karl Berry wrote:
...
> introspection/%.h: introspection/%.c
> $()
...
> As an aside, I'm curious as to why the $() is used. It seems
> a mysterious way to do nothing. Do you know?
I don't know why someone chose to do it this way, but I do know that
GCC's Ma
On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 10:28 PM Karl Berry wrote:
> Hi Frederic,
>
> Hello,
> NetworkManager:
> Use of uninitialized value $var in string eq at
> /usr/share/automake-1.16/Automake/Variable.pm line 754, line
> 1169.
>
> From the Makefile.am you sent me separately (attached here for
Hi Frederic,
NetworkManager:
Use of uninitialized value $var in string eq at
/usr/share/automake-1.16/Automake/Variable.pm line 754, line 1169.
>From the Makefile.am you sent me separately (attached here for the
record), it seems that is coming from the use of $() in:
introspection/
I ran a mass rebuild on Fedora for packages that depend on automake with
this version.
Thank you!!
Out of 1330 packages built, I found the following failures.
Could be a lot worse!
NetworkManager
x2gokdrive
xorg-x11-server
Use of uninitialized value $var in string e
Hello,
I ran a mass rebuild on Fedora for packages that depend on automake with
this version. Out of 1330 packages built, I found the following failures.
NetworkManager:
Use of uninitialized value $var in string eq at
/usr/share/automake-1.16/Automake/Variable.pm line 754, line 1169.
x2gokdrive
Hi Jim,
> > I created a Gnulib testdir (of all of Gnulib) with automake-1.16.92,
> > and built that on various platforms (from Alpine Linux to MSVC) [1].
> > Everything OK; all tests passed.
> >
> > Obviously this tests only a small part of the Automake functionality,
> > namely the part of "just
On Fri, Jun 21, 2024, 16:46 Bruno Haible wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
> > We're particularly interested in bugs or regressions in the actual
> > Automake functionality.
>
> I created a Gnulib testdir (of all of Gnulib) with automake-1.16.92,
> and built that on various platforms (from Alpine Linu
Jim Meyering wrote:
> We're particularly interested in bugs or regressions in the actual
> Automake functionality.
I created a Gnulib testdir (of all of Gnulib) with automake-1.16.92,
and built that on various platforms (from Alpine Linux to MSVC) [1].
Everything OK; all tests passed.
Obviously t