Re: [RFC] First batch of changes for ls to support GNU extensions.

2002-03-28 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
* Roland McGrath writes: [snip] > Put two spaces after the end of a sentence in a texinfo file. > Typo/spelling error: "extension" Use complete sentences, i.e. a > period after "extension." (The same errors are repeated in the > other documentation addition.) Any way of making Emacs do that auto

Re: [RFC] First batch of changes for ls to support GNU extensions.

2002-03-28 Thread Roland McGrath
Some micro comments on your code itself. Then at the end about the features. > +AC_CHECK_HEADER(hurd.h, > +[AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GNU_HURD_EXTENSIONS, 1, > + [Define to 1 if we have GNU/Hurd extentions.])]) > + If this is all there is to the check, then just

Re: [RFC] First batch of changes for ls to support GNU extensions.

2002-03-28 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Done (I didn't bother testing this). diff -urp fileutils-4.1.7.orig/configure.ac fileutils-4.1.7-ls_show_author/configure.ac --- fileutils-4.1.7.orig/configure.ac Sun Mar 10 19:38:26 2002 +++ fileutils-4.1.7-ls_show_author/configure.ac Thu Mar 28 19:06:30 2002 @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ if test $fu_cv

Re: [RFC] First batch of changes for ls to support GNU extensions.

2002-03-28 Thread Roland McGrath
Can you separate out the st_author additions and put them under a separate configure test that just checks for the st_author field in struct stat? That change is the simplest and uses no special Hurd-specific interfaces, and could go in immediately while we figure out what we really want the ls in

[RFC] First batch of changes for ls to support GNU extensions.

2002-03-28 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Hi, This is the first public patch for `ls' to support those nice and joyful GNU extensions. Please submit any comments, etc. diff -urp fileutils-4.1.7.orig/ChangeLog fileutils-4.1.7/ChangeLog --- fileutils-4.1.7.orig/ChangeLog Sun Mar 10 23:23:19 2002 +++ fileutils-4.1.7/ChangeLog Wed