Typo fix for README-release

2011-08-19 Thread Reuben Thomas
diff --git a/top/README-release b/top/README-release index 69841d2..0299c82 100644 --- a/top/README-release +++ b/top/README-release @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Here are most of the steps we (maintainers) follow when making a release. # "TYPE" must be stable, beta or alpha make TYPE -* Test the ta

Re: wget fails to build under HP-UX 11.00

2011-08-19 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:44:21 +0200, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > Paul Eggert writes: > > > On 08/19/2011 06:23 AM, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > >> it seems related to gnulib > > > > What makes you think that? The error came when compiling gnulib > > source code, true, but the diagnostic makes

Re: Portability issue for error_tail().

2011-08-19 Thread Bruno Haible
Paul Eggert wrote: > portable programs should not pass a NULL format to 'error', so this is not > a gnulib bug. Yes. But why does it not yield a GCC warning? foo.c = #include #include extern void error (int __status, int __errnum, __const char *_

Re: make -q and maintainer-makefile issues?

2011-08-19 Thread Ben Pfaff
"Bruno Haible" writes: > Nevertheless, the gettext package tries to help you do that: It contains > a file autogen.sh in the tarball, and it explains > "This script requires autoconf-2.60..2.65 and automake-1.11.1 in the PATH." I would not have guessed that gettext was incompatible with Autoco

Re: [Bug-tar] Improve sparse file scan through extent_scan module

2011-08-19 Thread Jeff liu
Hi Eric, Thanks for your response! 在 2011-8-19,下午9:42, Eric Blake 写道: > [adding coreutils and bug-gnulib] > > On 08/18/2011 07:33 AM, Jeff liu wrote: >> Dear developer, >> >> As the fiemap exent-scan module has been added to coreutils for about half >> year, and looks it works stable in the p

Re: wget fails to build under HP-UX 11.00

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Eggert
On 08/19/2011 06:23 AM, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > it seems related to gnulib What makes you think that? The error came when compiling gnulib source code, true, but the diagnostic makes it look like there's an '#include "./"' in config.h, or something like that, which could well be non-gnulib rel

Re: [Bug-tar] Improve sparse file scan through extent_scan module

2011-08-19 Thread Eric Blake
[adding coreutils and bug-gnulib] On 08/18/2011 07:33 AM, Jeff liu wrote: Dear developer, As the fiemap exent-scan module has been added to coreutils for about half year, and looks it works stable in the past few releases. Is it possible to make use of it to improve the current tar sparse fil

wget fails to build under HP-UX 11.00

2011-08-19 Thread Giuseppe Scrivano
Hello, The following bug report was sent to the wget mailing list, I am not sure why it happens, it seems related to gnulib, has anyone an idea about it? I don't have access to any HP-UX box to test it by myself. Thanks, Giuseppe > With HP-UX 11.00 and HP C-ANSI-C it doesn't even *compile* anym

Re: CLISP does not compile on MinGW with latest gnulib

2011-08-19 Thread Michael Kappert
> Von: Eric Blake > An: Michael Kappert > CC: bug-gnulib@gnu.org > Betreff: Re: CLISP does not compile on MinGW with latest gnulib > On 08/18/2011 09:50 AM, Michael Kappert wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When trying to compileCLISP on MinGW, > > make fails with > > > > libgnu.a(

Re: [PATCH 8/8] fts: do not exhaust memory when processing million-entry directories

2011-08-19 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering wrote: > Paul Eggert wrote: >> Thanks for all that work to make fts better! A couple of minor things >> about comments: >> >> On 08/18/2011 06:53 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: >> >>> + into memory at once. However, When an fts_compar function >> >> The "However," can be removed (

Re: [PATCH]: Parse ISO 8601 extended date and time of day format

2011-08-19 Thread Jim Meyering
J.T. Conklin wrote: > Jim Meyering writes: >> I would change two doc-related things: >> >> [...] >> >> - I noticed that the new format "T" >> is not documented. There's already a sentence or two on the >> @sc{iso} 8601 date format. Dare I ask? ... Would you care >> to add a fe