[redirecting to m4-patches; replies can drop bug-m4]
According to Giuseppe Scrivano on 2/27/2010 2:48 PM:
> Hi,
>
> I saw `bootstrap' doesn't accept --gnulib-srcdir as it is already done
> by other projects using gnulib. It doesn't add a new feature as it can
> be already done specifying GNULIB_
According to Johan van Selst on 2/28/2010 3:12 PM:
> Greetings,
>
> I tested the latest m4 on FreeBSD and found that with this installed, I
> cannot compile Apache or PHP programs anymore. The problem seems to be
> with esyscmd changes in the latest release (1.4.13 works fine).
> The typical error
Eric Blake wrote:
> Thanks for the report. Can you run the equivalent of strace to see what
> is being attempted when exec'ing the child process? Or maybe this is the
> case of a spurious errno value being left over from some earlier syscall.
Sure, it's now up on http://mud.stack.nl/~johans/193-
According to Johan van Selst on 3/1/2010 11:02 AM:
> Eric Blake wrote:
>> Thanks for the report. Can you run the equivalent of strace to see what
>> is being attempted when exec'ing the child process? Or maybe this is the
>> case of a spurious errno value being left over from some earlier syscall
Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Johan van Selst on 3/1/2010 11:02 AM:
> > Sure, it's now up on http://mud.stack.nl/~johans/193-ktrace.txt
> > (output from the test in checks/193.esyscmd)
> Actually, it looks like you posted the trace for 007.command_li
Oops, I was rather hurried when posting this
[adding bug-gnulib]
According to Johan van Selst on 3/1/2010 2:55 PM:
> Eric Blake wrote:
>> According to Johan van Selst on 3/1/2010 11:02 AM:
>>> Sure, it's now up on http://mud.stack.nl/~johans/193-ktrace.txt
>>> (output from the test in checks/193.esyscmd)
>> Actually, it looks like you posted
Eric Blake wrote:
> Johan, can you find the portion in config.log that shows whether the
> native posix_spawn was deemed acceptable or buggy?
It looks acceptable:
checking for posix_spawn... yes
checking whether posix_spawn works... yes
checking whether posix_spawn is declared without a macro.