Hi,
I'm trying to integrate gettext in my package.
I'm following advice from:
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/gettextize-and-autopoint.html
Namely:
"When a script of yours run autopoint, invoke gnulib-tool afterwards."
However, I'm using 'autoreconf' (2.61), which runs 'aut
Hi Simon,
Simon Josefsson wrote on 2008-11-18:
> The stdio.in.h file replaces the fseek function when that isn't
> requested. There is a proper replacement for fseeko further down. How
> about the patch below?
What problem does this patch fix? Without it, fseek is kept consistent with
fseeko. W
Eric Blake wrote:
> In other words, it seems like we should consider
> modifying the contract of c-stack to state that the application should not
> modify SIGBUS handlers.
Yes, right. I'm adding this comment:
2008-12-06 Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* lib/c-stack.h (c_stack_action):
Eric Blake wrote:
> maybe swapping the order will help, where I install the
> SIGBUS handler first, and then c_stack_action can optionally install an
> alternate handler on platforms where it is needed for stack overflow?
Yes, I was going to propose this too.
Bruno
Henri Sivonen wrote:
> > So my proposal is:
> >
> > - For parsing:
> > - If the first character is a '"', then the escaped syntax is
> > in use. The filename is enclosed in "..."; inside,
> > - occurrences of '"' and '%' are escaped as %22 and %25,
> > respectively,
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According to Bruno Haible on 12/6/2008 7:20 AM:
>>> Output from m4:
>>> m4: internal error detected; please report this bug to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> Bus error
>
> There is some chance that this test failure might be fixed by the patch I just
> comm
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According to Bruno Haible on 12/6/2008 7:02 AM:
> I have access to a MacOS X 10.5 machine. What happens in this test is that the
> test program installs a SIGSEGV handler but then dies from a SIGBUS:
Thanks for the research and gnulib patch. However,
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According to Bruno Haible on 12/6/2008 5:43 AM:
>> + return MultiplyDeBruijnBitPosition[(uint32_t) (p * 0x077CB531UL) >> 27];
>
> Why is this done at runtime? Is S_IFMT not guaranteed to be a compile-time
> constant?
Jim's later patches removed s_i
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According to Bruno Haible on 12/6/2008 3:18 AM:
> It would seem odd to have 'autoreconf' invoke 'gnulib-tool'. gnulib-tool
> is a tool that *fetches* source files, whereas autoreconf is a tool that
> *combines* source files, generating additional files
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Convenience copies" of code have a bad reputation with distributions in
> general, particularly with distribution security teams. For example,
> zlib has had a couple of security flaws which we've had to fix in Debian
> s
Thomas J. Duck wrote:
> > I have installed m4-1.4.12 on my Mac OS X 10.4 system. 'Make
> > check' results in the error below. If there is any further information
> > you need, please let me know. --Tom
> >
> > Checking ./stackovf.test
> > Stack soft limit set to 300K
> > Failure - m4 aborted
Eric Blake wrote:
> [adding bug-gnulib, since this affects the gnulib module c-stack]
>
> According to Bruce Dugan on 11/30/2008 9:40 PM:
> > I'm not sure what system information you need.
> >
> > System Version: Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F33)
> > Kernel Version: Darwin 9.5.0
> > frei0r-plugins-1.1
Hi Jim,
> > This is a constant you could compute at configure time, no?
> > See AC_COMPUTE_INT.
>
> Sure, but why bother? Since any decent compiler will optimize that
> function to "return 12;", I prefer to leave the function right next to
> the code that uses it.
GCC >= 4.0 optimizes away the
Jim Meyering wrote:
> + /* Find the smallest power of two, P (e.g., 001) such that P & V == P.
> */
> + unsigned int p = v ^ (v & (v - 1));
This is equivalent to
unsigned int p = v & ~(v - 1);
This latter expression may be clearer (depending on the reader's mental model of
bitwise e
Colin Watson wrote on 2008-11-18:
> I'd much rather live in a world where people use
> Gnulib and so are willing to use non-portable functions like
> asprintf, canonicalize_file_name, openat, and so on than our current
> world which is still full of stupid vulnerabilities due to peo
Simon Josefsson wrote on 2008-11-18:
> I'm trying to force gradual automation of it by making it a two-step
> simple process: 1) Sync the list of all warnings with latest GCC
> manual. 2) Re-compile and add exceptions for the new warning variables,
> and if optionally human time is available, revie
Colin Watson wrote:
> I find the advice in gnulib's documentation "Caveat: gettextize and
> autopoint users" rather difficult to follow in practice. I prefer to use
> autoreconf rather than having to track which tools and options I'm
> supposed to be using, but autoreconf invokes autopoint followed
Eric Blake wrote on 2008-09-29:
> > On Irix 5.3 it skips test-cstack2.sh because it wants libsigsegv for full
> > c-stack functionality and I did not test with that
> > (Irix really needs libsigsegv 2.7 which is not yet released).
>
> That's Bruno's call
It's OK that the test-c-stack2.sh test is
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