bug#30000: OS X 10.5, gzip 1.8 and two failed self tests

2018-01-06 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for reporting that. I see the problem even in the latest master, and installed the attached patch. Please give it a try. I'm boldly closing this bug report; if I'm wrong and this patch doesn't fix things we can reopen the bug report. >From 201f73179c5b1c3baa5bdb892e3aaa1a4b17e3ba Mon Sep 1

bug#30000: OS X 10.5, gzip 1.8 and two failed self tests

2018-01-06 Thread Paul Eggert
Jeffrey Walton wrote: skylake:gzip$ git clonehttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/gzip.git skylake:gzip$ cd gzip skylake:gzip$ autoreconf -i -f sh: build-aux/git-version-gen: No such file or directory Instead of running autoreconf, please run './bootstrap'. For older platforms don't bother with al