Re: [sr #110448] AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIRS fails with Windows paths

[Even after registering and logging in, I could not figure out how to post a comment to this SR on savannah. If there's an entry in the FAQ or the cookbook, it's not easily found.] > URL: > > Summary: AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIRS fails with Window

Re: [sr #110657] Autoconf configure script considers absence of usable grep a fatal error, although it only uses egrep thereafter

A related data point: the grep and egrep supplied with SunOS 4.1.1_U1 (which IIRC is somewhere between 4.2 and 4.3 BSD) both accept -e. However, if -e is specified more than once, they appear to use only the last occurrence. (I had expected that egrep, at least, would report all input lines that

Re: fedora 42 doesn't have awk: how to deal with autoconf subst?

James Cloos wrote: > no, i am correct. gentoo's and debian's manpages for busybox starts > out with: > > NAME >BusyBox - The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux > > SYNTAX > busybox [arguments...] # or > > [arguments...] # if symlinked > > > if your dist does s

Re: fedora 42 doesn't have awk: how to deal with autoconf subst?

James Cloos wrote: > should the scripts also check for 'busybox awk' in $PATH? Do they check for other commands that way? It should not be necessary, unless we want to allow for a busybox that is installed strangely.

Re: fedora 42 doesn't have awk: how to deal with autoconf subst?

James Cloos wrote: > > "PH" == Perry Hutchison writes: > > PH> The links are *normally* included in a busybox installation. Sheesh! > > not by default; it is optional. > > on gentoo one has to use USE=make-symlinks. > > debian does not install links (sym or hard) by default. Because Debian

Re: problem generating cross compiled dynamic libraries on macOS

Nick Bowler wrote: > Cross compiliation mode is entered if the build triplet (which designates > the machine you are using to build the program) is different from the > host triple (which designates the machine the program will ultimately > run on). > > You have specified both as x86_64-apple-maco