Re: "thread-safe" mkdir -p

2019-10-06 Thread Paul Eggert
P]) AC_DEFUN_ONCE([AC_PROG_MKDIR_P], [AC_REQUIRE([AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR_DEFAULT])dnl AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE([install-sh])dnl -AC_MSG_CHECKING([for a thread-safe mkdir -p]) +AC_MSG_CHECKING([for a race-free mkdir -p]) if test -z "$MKDIR_P"; then AC_CACHE_VAL([ac_cv_path_mkdir], [_AS_PATH_WALK([$PAT

"thread-safe" mkdir -p

2019-09-27 Thread Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for autoconf
I see that already in 2009 most of the references to "thread-safe" were changed to talk about races instead. However the message output by configure still says "checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p"; would it be worth changing that too? -- https://rrt.sc3d.org