Re: iconv test on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello Bruno, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hello Rainer, > > The logs say: > > test-iconv.c:81: assertion failed > FAIL: test-iconv > > Can you please compile and run the following program, and show the output? > > === > #incl

Re: dirfd on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, Bruno Haible wrote: >> 2. dirfd >> >> xlc -g -o test-canonicalize-lgpl test-canonicalize-lgpl.o >> ../gllib/libgnu.a >> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .dirfd >> > The logs say: > > checking for dirfd... no > checking whether dirfd is declared... (cached) yes > c

gettext in bootstrap-tools

2010-07-30 Thread Joel E. Denny
Hi, On the bison mailing lists, it was recently suggested that bison should include gettext in bootstrap-tools in cfg.mk. That sounds reasonable to me, but I see that coreutils and m4 don't do this. Is there any general rule of thumb about which tools are significant enough to be listed? Tha

[PATCH] mknod: be more vocal about danger of running tests as root

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
* m4/mknod.m4 (gl_FUNC_MKNOD): Make it harder to run configure as root, since that is just asking for problems. Based on a report by Bruno Haible. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake --- What do you think of this? ChangeLog |7 +++ m4/mknod.m4 | 11 --- 2 files changed, 15 insertions

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 05:11 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Other than that: > > About mknod, the logs say: > configure:40991: checking whether mknod can create fifo without root > privileges > configure:41015: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 > configure:41015: $? = 0 > configure:41

Re: utimens, utimensat tests on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 05:00 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Rainer, Eric, > > I leave these investigations to you: > > test-utimens.h:85: assertion failed > FAIL: test-utimens Both probably another case of an unexpected errno value. But which? -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com+1-801-349-2682 Libvir

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Other than that: About fdopendir, the logs say: checking for fdopendir... no checking whether fdopendir is declared without a macro... yes checking whether fdopendir is declared... (cached) yes So apparently they declare the function but don't implement it. Fortunately, gnulib does the right

duplocale test on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, Regarding this test failure: test-duplocale.c:70: assertion failed FAIL: test-duplocale What does the following test program print? === #define _GNU_SOURCE #define _ALL_SOURCE #include #include #incl

utimens, utimensat tests on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Rainer, Eric, I leave these investigations to you: test-utimens.h:85: assertion failed FAIL: test-utimens test-utimens.h:85: assertion failed FAIL: test-utimensat Bruno

fchownat test on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Rainer, Regarding this test failure: test-chown.h:88: assertion failed FAIL: test-fchownat What's the output if you change test-chown.h at line 87 like this: ASSERT (func (BASE "dir/file/", -1, -1) == -1); { int err = errno; fprintf (stderr, "errno = %d\n", err); errno = err; perror

linkat test on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, Regarding this test failure: test-link.h:117: assertion failed FAIL: test-linkat What's the output when you change test-link.h like this at line 116: ASSERT (func (BASE "a/", BASE "c") == -1); { int err = errno; fprintf (stderr, "errno = %d\n", err); errno = err; perror (

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 04:45 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On 30 July 2010 23:33, Eric Blake wrote: >>> and `no_sub' can't be set (because re_compile >>> always overwrites it, as it does newline_anchor). >> >> Did you compile a pattern with grouping ()? I'm not sure, but the >> behavior on no_sub may be con

iconv test on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, The logs say: test-iconv.c:81: assertion failed FAIL: test-iconv Can you please compile and run the following program, and show the output? === #include #include #include int main () { iconv_t cd

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 23:42, Reuben Thomas wrote: Sorry, my last candidate paragraph was wrong, because I was looking at a virgin version of regex.h, not my already-modified version. It should read: /* This data structure represents a compiled pattern. Before calling the pattern compiler, the fiel

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 23:33, Eric Blake wrote: >>  and `no_sub' can't be set (because re_compile >> always overwrites it, as it does newline_anchor). > > Did you compile a pattern with grouping ()?  I'm not sure, but the > behavior on no_sub may be conditional on whether there are any > sub-fields to re

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 23:23, Karl Berry wrote: >    deprecate the manual setting of those particular fields, > > As I recall, Kathy and I wrote all that based on actual usage (Emacs was > the main thing we looked at).  I am not in favor of "deprecating" > anything that has been around so long, precisely

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 04:09 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Sigh. I've been picking my way through this paragraph, looking at the code: > > /* This data structure represents a compiled pattern. Before calling >the pattern compiler, the fields `buffer', `allocated', `fastmap', >`translate', and `no_sub

Re: A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Karl Berry
deprecate the manual setting of those particular fields, As I recall, Kathy and I wrote all that based on actual usage (Emacs was the main thing we looked at). I am not in favor of "deprecating" anything that has been around so long, precisely because it has been around so long. What is gai

A little more regex.h pedantry

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
Sigh. I've been picking my way through this paragraph, looking at the code: /* This data structure represents a compiled pattern. Before calling the pattern compiler, the fields `buffer', `allocated', `fastmap', `translate', and `no_sub' can be set. After the pattern has been compiled,

[PATCH] strtod: next round of AIX fixes

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
* lib/strtod.c (strtod): Work around AIX bug of parsing p with no exponent. * tests/test-strtod.c (main): Enhance tests. * doc/posix-functions/strtod.texi (strtod): Document next bug. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake --- I think this should solve the remaining strtod bugs. I also noticed that the test

dirfd on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
> 2. dirfd > > xlc -g -o test-canonicalize-lgpl test-canonicalize-lgpl.o > ../gllib/libgnu.a > ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .dirfd The logs say: checking for dirfd... no checking whether dirfd is declared... (cached) yes checking whether dirfd is a macro... no The m4/d

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, just one addition, this is the contents of AIX 7.1BETA libm.a libm.a: ***Archive Symbol Table*** OffsetName 128._classl128 128_classl128 2356._isfinitel128 2356_isfinitel128 3812._isinfl128 3812_isinfl128

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello Bruno, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hello Rainer, > > Rainer Tammer wrote: > >> 1. libm >> >> Some tests need libm (sample): >> >> xlc -g -o test-asin test-asin.o ../gllib/libgnu.a >> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .asin >> ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: asin >> > T

poll on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Paolo, The poll test fails like this on AIX 7.1: Pipe test... failed (expecting POLLIN | POLLRDNORM after writing) failed (expecting POLLIN after writing) failed (expecting POLLRDNORM after writing) failed (expecting POLLHUP after shutdown) FAIL: test-poll It also fails on Sol

Re: next m4 snapshot [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello Eric, Eric Blake wrote: > ... cut for clarity ... >> test-strtod.c:762: assertion failed >> { >> const char input[] = "0x1p"; >> char *ptr; >> double result; >> errno = 0; >> result = strtod (input, &ptr); >> ASSERT (result == 1.0); >> ASSERT (ptr == input + 3

readlink on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, Regarding this failure: test-readlink.h:54: assertion failed FAIL: test-readlink Could you please show what is the value of errno between these ASSERT statements: ASSERT (func (BASE "file/", buf, sizeof buf) == -1); printf ("errno = %d\n", errno); perror ("errno was"); /*

Re: readlink on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 03:04 PM, Rainer Tammer wrote: > Hello Bruno, > > Bruno Haible wrote: >> Hello Rainer, >> >> Regarding this failure: >> >> test-readlink.h:54: assertion failed >> FAIL: test-readlink >> >> Could you please show what is the value of errno between these ASSERT >> statements: >> >>

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, Rainer Tammer wrote: > 1. libm > > Some tests need libm (sample): > > xlc -g -o test-asin test-asin.o ../gllib/libgnu.a > ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .asin > ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: asin This is caused by an assumption that gnulib/m4/mathfunc.m4

Re: next m4 snapshot [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 09:58 AM, Rainer Tammer wrote: > Not quite... but it's getting better... > > Test "0xg" case is fixed. Thanks for the positive feedback - we're getting closer. > > # ./test-strtod > test-strtod.c:435: assertion failed > { > const char input[] = "0xp"; > char *ptr; >

Re: readlink on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello Bruno, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hello Rainer, > > Regarding this failure: > > test-readlink.h:54: assertion failed > FAIL: test-readlink > > Could you please show what is the value of errno between these ASSERT > statements: > > ASSERT (func (BASE "file/", buf, sizeof buf) == -1); > pr

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
These errors all occur in regex 0.12, i.e. have been in regex.h for at least 18 years! That's rather sad. Hopefully I can prevent their lasting much longer...

getline on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The log says this: checking whether getline is declared... no checking for getline... yes I'm updating the doc: 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible getline: Update regarding AIX. * doc/posix-functions/getline.texi: Mention bug on AIX 7.1. Reported by Rainer Tammer. --- doc/posi

Re: futimens on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 01:45 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Rainer Tammer's logs say: > > checking whether futimens works... no > configure:30237: $? = 2 > configure: program exited with status 2 > > Exit code 2 from this test program comes from the line > > if (futimens (AT_FDCWD, NULL)

futimens on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Eric, Rainer Tammer's logs say: checking whether futimens works... no configure:30237: $? = 2 configure: program exited with status 2 Exit code 2 from this test program comes from the line if (futimens (AT_FDCWD, NULL)) return 2; What is this code trying to do? POSIX [1] says that

wcwidth on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: checking whether wcwidth works reasonably in UTF-8 locales... yes This means that the wcwidth replacement is not necessary. 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible wcwidth: Drop replacement on AIX 7. * m4/wcwidth.m4 (gl_FUNC_WCWIDTH): When cross-compiling, guess yes on

strtok_r on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs show that the autoconf test for strtok_r fails in an unexpected way: checking whether strtok_r works... no "conftest.c", line 745.2: 1506-766 (S) The universal character name "�" is not in the allowable range for an identifier. "conftest.c", line 745.5: 1506-766 (S) The universal char

unlink on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: configure:12653: checking whether unlink honors trailing slashes configure:12683: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 configure:12683: $? = 0 configure:12683: ./conftest configure:12683: $? = 1 configure: program exited with status 1 gl_cv_func_unlink_honors_slashes=

symlink on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: configure:53029: checking whether symlink handles trailing slash correctly configure:53051: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 configure:53051: $? = 0 configure:53051: ./conftest configure:53051: $? = 1 configure: program exited with status 1 gl_cv_func_symlink_work

strndup on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: checking for working strndup... yes gl_cv_func_strndup_works=${gl_cv_func_strndup_works=yes} 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible strndup: Update regarding AIX. * m4/strndup.m4 (gl_FUNC_STRNDUP): When cross-compiling, guess yes on AIX 7. Reported by Rainer T

stat on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: configure:49890: checking whether stat handles trailing slashes on files configure:49920: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 configure:49920: $? = 0 configure:49920: ./conftest configure:49920: $? = 1 configure: program exited with status 1 gl_cv_func_stat_file_slas

Re: iconv on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, Bruno Haible wrote: > The logs say: > > checking for working iconv... yes > > am_cv_func_iconv_works=${am_cv_func_iconv_works=yes} > > But they also say > > checking whether iconv supports conversion between UTF-8 and > UTF-{16,32}{BE,LE}... no > > so the iconv() being used must be the sys

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hello Rainer, > > Thanks for the logs. This is exactly what I needed in order to get an > overview of the problems on this platforms. > > no problem, thanks very much for your help. I'll will run the same tests on AIX 6.1 / 5.3.3. Q: Shouldn't configure automatical

truncl on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs show: checking whether truncl works... no configure:54938: checking whether truncl works configure:54962: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 ld: 0711-317 ERROR: Undefined symbol: .trunc So here it's the configure test which is broken: it does not use -lm. This should fi

round on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs show: configure:45348: checking whether round works configure:45384: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c -lm >&5 configure:45384: $? = 0 configure:45384: ./conftest configure:45384: $? = 1 configure: program exited with status 1 gl_cv_func_round_works=${gl_cv_func_round_works

rename on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: configure:44820: checking whether rename honors trailing slash on destination configure:44854: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 configure:44854: $? = 0 configure:44854: ./conftest configure:44854: $? = 1 configure: program exited with status 1 gl_cv_func_rename_sl

printf on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a=${gl_cv_func_printf_directive_a=no} gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f=${gl_cv_func_printf_directive_f=yes} gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls=${gl_cv_func_printf_directive_ls=yes} gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n=${gl_cv_func_printf_directive_n=yes} gl_cv_func_prin

iconv on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: checking for working iconv... yes am_cv_func_iconv_works=${am_cv_func_iconv_works=yes} But they also say checking whether iconv supports conversion between UTF-8 and UTF-{16,32}{BE,LE}... no so the iconv() being used must be the system iconv(), not GNU libiconv. 2010-07-30 Br

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 19:37, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 07/30/2010 08:35 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: >> >> So am I right in concluding that the comment for REG_NEWLINE in >> regex.h is the wrong way around? > > Yes. Thanks, I will update the patch for the bug I submitted to glibc earlier. -- http://rrt.s

getopt on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: configure:14572: checking whether getopt is POSIX compatible configure:14680: xlc -o conftest -g -D_THREAD_SAFE conftest.c >&5 configure:14680: $? = 0 configure:14680: ./conftest configure:14680: $? = 16 configure: program exited with status 16 gl_cv_func_getopt_posix=${gl_cv_fun

Re: next m4 snapshot [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, just to be sure I checked the glib from M4 1.4.14 again. All test were successful: # gmake -k -C checks check gmake: Entering directory `/daten/source/m4-1.4.14/checks' PATH=`pwd`/../src":"$PATH; export PATH; \ ./check-them -I ./../examples ./*[0-9][0-9][0-9].* ./stackovf.test m4 (GNU M4) 1

Re: strtod [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
Hello, sorry I have to correct this post in respect to test test-strtod.c part... On 29.07.2010 18:56, Eric Blake wrote: > [again, please keep the lists in the loop; and splitting my reply to > multiple topics] Sorry, sometimes I forget to use "reply all" instead of "reply"... > On 07/29/2010 10

Re: strtod [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Rainer Tammer
On 29.07.2010 18:56, Eric Blake wrote: > [again, please keep the lists in the loop; and splitting my reply to > multiple topics] Sorry, sometimes I forget to use "reply all" instead of "reply"... > On 07/29/2010 10:46 AM, Rainer Tammer wrote: >> Hello Eric, >> source: m4-1.4.14.6-ffa0 1. The

ldexpl on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: checking whether ldexpl works... yes gl_cv_func_ldexpl_works=${gl_cv_func_ldexpl_works=yes} 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible ldexpl; Update regarding AIX. * m4/ldexpl.m4 (gl_FUNC_LDEXPL_WORKS): When cross-compiling, guess yes on AIX 7. Reported by Rainer

frexpl on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs say: checking whether frexpl works... yes gl_cv_func_frexpl_works=${gl_cv_func_frexpl_works=yes} 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible frexpl: Update regarding AIX. * m4/frexpl.m4 (gl_FUNC_FREXPL_WORKS): When cross-compiling, guess yes on AIX 7. Reported by Rainer

fopen, open on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs show: checking whether fopen recognizes a trailing slash... no checking whether open recognizes a trailing slash... no gl_cv_func_fopen_slash=${gl_cv_func_fopen_slash=no} gl_cv_func_open_slash=${gl_cv_func_open_slash=no} I'm updating the doc and cross-compilation guesses: 2010-07-30

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 07/30/2010 08:35 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: So am I right in concluding that the comment for REG_NEWLINE in regex.h is the wrong way around? Yes. Paolo

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 13:06, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > A chapter maybe.  But Bruno is the doc guru. Thanks. While waiting for Bruno to say what he'd like, one more question: in regex.h there's the documentation: /* If this bit is set, then anchors do not match at newline characters in the string.

chown on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
The logs show: checking whether chown honors trailing slash... no gl_cv_func_chown_slash_works=${gl_cv_func_chown_slash_works=no} I'm updating the documentation. 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible chown: Update doc regarding AIX. * doc/posix-functions/chown.texi: Mention bug on AIX 7.

Re: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Rainer, Thanks for the logs. This is exactly what I needed in order to get an overview of the problems on this platforms. There are a number of issues. I'll handle them, one per mail. Bruno

Re: regex [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 07/30/2010 04:17 PM, Eric Blake wrote: 7873eb96dregex: avoid new dead-code warning with gcc-4.6.0 It's really dead. 5a4965c01regex: Don't require alloca. This one looks more interesting on the surface. However, config.log shows HAVE_ALLOCA and HAVE_ALLOCA_H, so it doesn't affec

next m4 snapshot [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/29/2010 05:03 AM, Rainer Tammer wrote: > Hello, > I now have tested M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA. I have replaced > build-aux/config.guess with the new AIX 7.1 aware version. Now fixed in gnulib, and therefore in my current m4 snapshot: Grab m4-1.4.14.6-76d1 from http://people.redhat.com/eblake

Re: regex [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/29/2010 05:52 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> echo 'regexp(,^)' | src/m4 >> >> should output 0, not complain about memory failure. > > Ah I missed that upthread. Problem is, there's no other patch between > February 3 and today. > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git&a=search&h=HE

Re: strtod [was: M4 1.4.14 on AIX 7.1BETA]

2010-07-30 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/30/2010 12:21 AM, Rainer Tammer wrote: > > configure:25948: checking whether strtod obeys C99 > configure:26060: cc -qlanglvl=extc89 -qlanglvl=extc99 -o conftest -g > conftest.c >&5 > configure:26060: $? = 0 > configure:26060: ./conftest > configure:26060: $? = 3 > configure: program exit

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 07/30/2010 01:09 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: On 30 July 2010 12:02, Paolo Bonzini wrote: I think that's gone at the moment. Your options are to add it to glibc (harder) or to add it the gnulib manual. The latter not optimal, but it could be good enough for now. I have made enquiries to glib

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 12:02, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > I think that's gone at the moment.  Your options are to add it to glibc > (harder) or to add it the gnulib manual.  The latter not optimal, but it > could be good enough for now. I have made enquiries to glibc, but as you say, it's harder, so I'd be h

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 07/30/2010 01:01 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: On 30 July 2010 11:50, Paolo Bonzini wrote: On 07/30/2010 11:33 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote: I have submitted a bug report with patch at http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11857 This addresses regex.h, but doesn't address the texinfo manu

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 30 July 2010 11:50, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 07/30/2010 11:33 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote: >> >> I have submitted a bug report with patch at >> >> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11857 >> >> This addresses regex.h, but doesn't address the texinfo manual. >> Unfortunately the texinfo

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 07/30/2010 11:33 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote: I have submitted a bug report with patch at http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11857 This addresses regex.h, but doesn't address the texinfo manual. Unfortunately the texinfo manual is not currently shipped with glibc. I have written to l

Re: Question about some fields in regex's re_pattern_buffer

2010-07-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 29 July 2010 23:18, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On 29 July 2010 23:14, Bruno Haible wrote: >> Reuben Thomas wrote: >>> Thanks. I guess I should report this documentation bug somewhere, but >>> where? (As mentioned in a recent message to this list, I've not had >>> much mileage from reporting simila

mbrlen: tweak cross-compilation result

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
A similar one. 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible mbrlen: Fix cross-compilation guess for AIX. * m4/mbrlen.m4 (gl_MBRLEN_INCOMPLETE_STATE): Fix cross-compilation guess. Leftover from 2008-12-22. --- m4/mbrlen.m4.orig Fri Jul 30 10:59:13 2010 +++ m4/mbrlen.m4Fri Jul 30 1

mbrtowc: tweak cross-compilation result

2010-07-30 Thread Bruno Haible
A tiny fix. 2010-07-30 Bruno Haible mbrtowc: Fix cross-compilation guess for AIX. * m4/mbrtowc.m4 (gl_MBRTOWC_INCOMPLETE_STATE): Fix cross-compilation guess. Leftover from 2008-12-21. --- m4/mbrtowc.m4.orig Fri Jul 30 10:52:03 2010 +++ m4/mbrtowc.m4 Fri Jul 30 1