Re: [Bug-tar] FreeBSD 8: openat() yes, fdopendir() no

2008-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [adding bug-gnulib; replies can drop bug-tar] According to Christian Weisgerber on 4/8/2008 9:51 AM: | GNU tar 1.19 fails to build on FreeBSD 8-CURRENT (starting from | 2008-03-31). The problem is code in lib/getcwd.c and lib/savedir.c | that mistak

Re: Working os/2 configuratie

2008-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [Please keep bug-gnulib in the loop, since this problem affects multiple gnulib clients, and since Bruno's code is more impacted than mine by knowing the innards of FILE] According to Elbert Pol on 4/8/2008 3:19 PM: | Hi, | | Mayby you mean this file

Re: git-version-gen improvement

2008-04-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * build-aux/git-version-gen: Limit result to tags that match 'v*' > if possible. Looks good. Thanks.

git-version-gen improvement

2008-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
I'm checking this in. It makes conditional use of a new feature added to 'git describe' in git 1.5.5 to filter the list of interesting tag names (based in part on a suggestion I made a while ago: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/68120). I also tested with git 1.5.4 to mak

Re: fpurge.c, freadahead.c, freading.c make wrong assumption

2008-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Brian K. White on 4/7/2008 10:36 PM: | well *shrug*. If I would reply using html myself it would be ok, but I | refuse to send html, especially to a mail list. Good - because the lists intentionally filter html out of multipart MIME mess

Re: fpurge.c, freadahead.c, freading.c make wrong assumption

2008-04-08 Thread Bruno Haible
Brian K. White wrote: > I am hitting the same thing. > > I was only able to build gnu m4 1.4.11 by doing this: > > CONFIG_SHELL=/usr/bin/bash /usr/bin/bash ./configure --disable-largefile > CONFIG_SHELL=/usr/bin/bash CFLAGS="-D_ptr=__ptr -D_base=__base -D_cnt=__cnt > -D_flag=__flag" > > The ba