Re: m4-1.4.10 segfault with x86_64 during ./configure when checking whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments

2007-12-17 Thread Bruno Haible
Gilles Espinasse wrote: > It compile fine. I didn't look the result of tests. > The problem stay un-noticed for some times until I was looking at the > console screen during compilation. So the only problem is that the configure test crashes? This is easy to fix; I'm applying this patch: 2007-12-

Re: m4-1.4.10 segfault with x86_64 during ./configure when checking whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments

2007-12-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 13 December 2007, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Gilles Espinasse on 12/12/2007 3:29 PM: > > Hi Gilles, > > > -- System Information: > > Debian Release: 4.0 > > APT prefers stable > > APT policy: (500, 'stable') > > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/b

Re: m4-1.4.10 segfault with x86_64 during ./configure when checking whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments

2007-12-13 Thread Gilles Espinasse
- Original Message - From: "Eric Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gilles Espinasse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: ; "bug-gnulib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 3:43 AM Subject: Re: m4-1.4.10 segfault with x86_64 during .

Re: m4-1.4.10 segfault with x86_64 during ./configure when checking whether printf supports infinite 'long double' arguments

2007-12-13 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Gilles Espinasse on 12/12/2007 3:29 PM: Hi Gilles, > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 4.0 > APT prefers stable > APT policy: (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > Kernel: Linux

Re: m4-1.4.10

2007-10-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Tim Rice on 10/28/2007 7:15 PM: > > It looks like there are some regressions in 1.4.10 on some of my platforms. Thanks for the report. Many of these issues have already been fixed in gnulib, and will thus be in m4 1.4.11 when I release

Re: m4 1.4.10

2007-08-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [redirecting to the list, so that others may see the resolution] According to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 8/10/2007 3:32 PM: > Thanks for the quick reply, Eric. > > > Turns out quad_t is defined as int64_t, which is not defined in that file. > > it's in "

Re: m4 1.4.10

2007-08-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [Adding bug-m4, since that is the list for M4 problems, and bug-gnulib, since this particular problem comes from the gnulib file fseeko. Feel free to drop bug-gnu-utils on replies] According to Ancient_Hacker on 8/10/2007 11:02 AM: > Hi, I'm trying t

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-22 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On Jul 22, 2007, at 6:52 PM, Eric Blake wrote: Hi Gary, Hi Eric! On Jul 22, 2007, at 12:27 AM, Eric Blake wrote: This is the patch, I'm still working on a testsuite addition: This bug seems to be present in HEAD too. If so, can you please commit the patch there too? Done. Excellen

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-22 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Gary V. Vaughan on 7/22/2007 10:56 AM: > Hi Eric, Hi Gary, > > On Jul 22, 2007, at 12:27 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >> This is the patch, I'm still working on a testsuite addition: >> > > This bug seems to be present in HEAD too. If so, ca

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-22 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Eric, On Jul 22, 2007, at 12:27 AM, Eric Blake wrote: This is the patch, I'm still working on a testsuite addition: 2007-07-21 Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix failure on NetBSD. * src/output.c (m4_tmpopen): Explicitly reset append-mode stream position to byte 0.

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Thomas Klausner
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:27:04PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Nevermind - I finally figured it out! POSIX states "a ``file position > indicator'' associated with the stream is positioned at the start (byte > number 0) of the file, unless the file is opened with append mode, in > which case it is i

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 7/21/2007 10:06 PM: > > I'm hoping that you can see the temporary files, and that the file sizes > look reasonable (since I tested this on CVS head instead of 1.4.10, the > numbers will be slightly different). At which poin

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Thomas Klausner on 7/21/2007 3:47 PM: > On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:23:44AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >> Thanks. I need at least one more piece of information - could you send >> the config.log created when you built m4-1.4.10 from the tarb

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Thomas Klausner
On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 10:23:44AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Thanks. I need at least one more piece of information - could you send > the config.log created when you built m4-1.4.10 from the tarball? Sure, attached. Hope it helps, Thomas config.log.bz2 Description: Binary data __

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Thomas Klausner on 7/21/2007 12:14 AM: > I can reproduce this problem with m4's configure script. > The file created by running 'autoconf' is just 35354 bytes long, while > the one distributed with the m4-1.4.10 tarball is 647263. The dif

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-21 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Thomas Klausner on 7/21/2007 12:14 AM: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 09:38:00PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >> Thanks for the report. I have re-bootstrapped m4 1.4.10 with itself, and >> didn't have any problems on my cygwin platform with the re

Re: m4-1.4.10 breaking autoconf?

2007-07-20 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Thomas Klausner on 7/20/2007 5:05 PM: > Hi! > > After the m4 update in pkgsrc there have been reports of breakage in > packages where autoconf is run. In pkgsrc this affects e.g. mng, > firefox, thunderbird and others. Thanks for the rep

Re: m4-1.4.10 compile error: unsigned reference to decimal_point_char

2007-07-14 Thread Clemens Koller
Bruno Haible schrieb: Clemens Koller wrote: m4-1.4.10 doesn't build anymore (1.4.9 built fine): make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/core/m4/work/src/m4-1.4.10/ src' gcc -std=gnu99 -O2 -pipe -o m4 m4.o builtin.o debug.o eval.o format.o freeze.o input.o macro.o output.o path.o symtab.o

Re: m4-1.4.10 compile error: unsigned reference to decimal_point_char

2007-07-14 Thread Clemens Koller
Gary V. Vaughan schrieb: Thanks for the bug report. I'm forwarding to the bug-m4 mailing list for wider visibility. Thanks. This looks like a corner case for one of the files from gnulib that m4 imports during bootstrap: I'm forwarding to the bug-gnulib mailing list too, so the author of th

Re: m4-1.4.10 compile error: unsigned reference to decimal_point_char

2007-07-13 Thread Bruno Haible
Clemens Koller wrote: > > m4-1.4.10 doesn't build anymore (1.4.9 built fine): > > > > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/core/m4/work/src/m4-1.4.10/ > > src' > > gcc -std=gnu99 -O2 -pipe -o m4 m4.o builtin.o debug.o eval.o > > format.o freeze.o input.o macro.o output.o path.o symtab.o

Re: m4-1.4.10 compile error: unsigned reference to decimal_point_char

2007-07-13 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On Jul 13, 2007, at 12:22 PM, Clemens Koller wrote: Hi, Gary! Hi Clemens, Thanks for the bug report. I'm forwarding to the bug-m4 mailing list for wider visibility. This looks like a corner case for one of the files from gnulib that m4 imports during bootstrap: I'm forwarding to the bug-