Re: [PATCH] mkdir/split: send --verbose output to stdout + [PATCH]: same for rmdir/install

2008-03-03 Thread Ondřej Vašík
Hello, I think there are still some things to be consolidated. The same with verbose output should be done in the case of install(when making dir) and in the case of rmdir. In the case of shred should be mentioned in info that verbose output is to standard error. Those things done in attached patch

Patch proposal for id.c and groups.c to fix afs bug

2008-03-03 Thread Didi
Hey Sorry for any violation of any mailing list rules, this is my first patch to coreutils. On some systems, with AFS, if you call 'id' or 'groups' without a user name parameter it will return a huge group number: $ id -G 500 1103556127 The same behavior applies to groups: $ groups ribalba id: c

[PATCH] GNUmakefile build tweaks.

2008-03-03 Thread Eric Blake
* GNUmakefile: When Makefile is not present, make common targets depend on all to trigger nicer error message. * configure.ac: If autoconf is new enough, link GNUmakefile into VPATH builds. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- GNUmakefile |5 + configure.ac |7 +++ 2

shellutils

2008-03-03 Thread bastl73
<= META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii">= This utility is responsible for the bina= ry "hostname". Now with coreutils this file isn't generated any more. Is it dropped, or not longer supported ? -- [1] [=] References

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile build tweaks.

2008-03-03 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * GNUmakefile: When Makefile is not present, make common targets depend > on all to trigger nicer error message. > * configure.ac: If autoconf is new enough, link GNUmakefile into VPATH > builds. Thanks. Applied with one tweak: I put all new targets on the

Re: Patch proposal for id.c and groups.c to fix afs bug

2008-03-03 Thread Jim Meyering
Didi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for any violation of any mailing list rules, this is my first > patch to coreutils. Hello! No violation ;-) Thanks for the report and patch. > On some systems, with AFS, if you call 'id' or 'groups' without a user > name parameter it will return a huge gro

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile build tweaks.

2008-03-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Eric Blake wrote: > * configure.ac: If autoconf is new enough, link GNUmakefile into VPATH > builds. Is there another way to determine if autoconf is new enough? > +dnl Allow maintainer rules under GNU make even in VPATH builds. This does > +dnl not work in autoconf 2.61 or earlier, but we don't

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile build tweaks.

2008-03-03 Thread Eric Blake
Bob Proulx proulx.com> writes: > > Unfortuantely using AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION breaks autoconf-2.61 which > doesn't have it. Oops - you're right. s/AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION/m4_PACKAGE_VERSION/ (and you'd think that since I just posted to the gcc list on the same topic, that I would have remembered th

Re: shellutils

2008-03-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 3/3/2008 12:43 PM: |This utility is responsible for the bina= ry |"hostname". |Now with coreutils this file isn't generated any more. |Is it dropped, or not longer supported ? Neither. Coreutils 6

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile build tweaks.

2008-03-03 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Proulx proulx.com> writes: >> Unfortuantely using AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION breaks autoconf-2.61 which >> doesn't have it. > > Oops - you're right. s/AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION/m4_PACKAGE_VERSION/ Thanks to both of you. Just pushed. _