Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:06:45, David Coallier wrote: On 9/5/07, BuildSmart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 5, 2007, at 06:00:41, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: Hello Mr B*S* hmm, not my name or my pse

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread Jani Taskinen
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 09:49 -0400, BuildSmart wrote: [lot of crap cut to save the innocent] > Examine the bug tracker, it appears it's a slow process for the > majority of bugs related to Mac OS X. There's good reason to it: Most of us don't want to spend ridiculous amount of money just to get a

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread David Coallier
On 9/5/07, BuildSmart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On Sep 5, 2007, at 06:00:41, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: > > > Hello Mr B*S* > > hmm, not my name or my pseudonym but the remainder of this post > appears to have been written by me, dyslexic are

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 5, 2007, at 06:00:41, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: Hello Mr B*S* hmm, not my name or my pseudonym but the remainder of this post appears to have been written by me, dyslexic are you? The complaints over the 4 or 5 I have mentioned on t

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: > >> The complaints over the 4 or 5 I have mentioned on the list has borne >> the remarks that I swamp the list with the reports, how it would be if >> I dumped a couple hundred? > > if you dumped them on the list you would end up in everyones ignore > list as *the list

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-05 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
Hello Mr B*S* The complaints over the 4 or 5 I have mentioned on the list has borne the remarks that I swamp the list with the reports, how it would be if I dumped a couple hundred? if you dumped them on the list you would end up in everyones ignore list as *the list is not the right communi

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
Dear Mr. BuildSmart I'm not interested in filing a minimum of 100 bug reports when you don't have the manpower to process them, I've resolved most of them already (at least the ones related to the php base) and any that I haven't I've noted as "Broken - DNU" so I don't pass anything unstable o

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 4, 2007, at 14:07:35, Stut wrote: Hello Dale, I'm not experienced enough to comment on most of what you said, but not reporting bugs in a piece of software because you're worried that 1) the developers won't be able to deal with the vol

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
Due to the nature of my work, I have encountered just about every imaginable bug in the build process, if I were to submit bug reports on each and every issue encountered, the number alone would swamp the developers who spend their time validating and substantiating the reported bugs because I

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Antony Dovgal
On 04.09.2007 21:48, BuildSmart wrote: > Unlike many developers who do this in their spare time, I have the > time, resources, energy and motivation to attack PHP with extreme > aggression. Please stop here, right now. No need to attack anything or anyone. If you want your job (or life, 'caus

Re: Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Nuno Lopes
I'm not interested in filing a minimum of 100 bug reports when you don't have the manpower to process them, I've resolved most of them already (at least the ones related to the php base) and any that I haven't I've noted as "Broken - DNU" so I don't pass anything unstable on to my clients.

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Stut
Hello Dale, I'm not experienced enough to comment on most of what you said, but not reporting bugs in a piece of software because you're worried that 1) the developers won't be able to deal with the volume and 2) you're worried about damaging the reputation of said software has to be the most

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 4, 2007, at 09:02:23, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: Dear Mr BuildSmart BuildSmart wrote: SInce I didn't consider it a bug but rather a minor error of importance, just out of curiosity: how do you define "bug" if not as "any error"? I thoug

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
Dear Mr BuildSmart BuildSmart wrote: SInce I didn't consider it a bug but rather a minor error of importance, just out of curiosity: how do you define "bug" if not as "any error"? I thought it would best be handled by making the maintainers aware of the issue since the fix is relatively simp

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Pierre
> Actually, I'll simplify matters even more and save my time, I wont > file any bug reports or provide any solutions, It looks like there is a misunderstanding. My answers had no bad meanings. It was only about telling you how we use to work. Most of us work on this project (*.php.net) in our free

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'd like to work on resolving as many of the bugs as possible in the shortest amount of time because there are not enough PHP developers to go around validating and fixing every reported bug, this means that the person assigned many of the bugs

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-04 Thread Pierre
Hi Dale, I'm not sure I was clear enough in my last four replies. We have two important issues tracker (for your needs): http://bugs.php.net for all you can have in php releases or snaps http://pecl.php.net for all PECL packages http://pear.php.net for all PEAR packages (pear installer included)

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty [the fix].

2007-09-03 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For those interested in the fix. ext/standard/config.m4: dnl dnl round fuzz dnl +AC_DEFUN([PHP_CHECK_ROUNDING_WORKS],[ AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether rounding works as expected]) AC_TRY_RUN([ #include /* keep this out-of-line to prevent use of gc

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 3, 2007, at 15:21:26, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: Dear Mr. BuildSmart I didn't change my autoconf to correct the problem, that is an assumption on your part, talking about assumptions: i didn't claim that changing the autoconf version use

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread Nicolas Bérard-Nault
Hi Mr. BuildSmart, I invite you to take a look at http://www.php.net/anoncvs.php before complaining. It is clearly stated that autoconf 2.13 is a requirement. Most package distributions (I checked Ubuntu, FreeBSD ports and pkgsrc) still provide autoconf 2.13 and it is not really a problem to have

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread David Coallier
On 9/3/07, BuildSmart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On Sep 3, 2007, at 04:58:51, Jani Taskinen wrote: > > > Perhaps you should stick to using the pre-generated configure and not > > try to hack things since you obviously have no clue. > > Did som

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread Hartmut Holzgraefe
BuildSmart wrote: [... inappropriate language removed ...] Why would I want to downgrade, don't tell me it's because you claim all other versions are buggy, I find that hard to accept since the only problem I've ever experienced to date has been with PHP6 > and swapping two lines corrected th

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sep 3, 2007, at 04:58:51, Jani Taskinen wrote: Perhaps you should stick to using the pre-generated configure and not try to hack things since you obviously have no clue. Did somebody piss in your cornflakes or are you always this charming? Wh

Re: [PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-03 Thread Jani Taskinen
Perhaps you should stick to using the pre-generated configure and not try to hack things since you obviously have no clue. If you want to build configure (which usually is very bad thing!) yourself, install autoconf-2.13. Any other version is not supported. --Jani On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 01:55 -04

[PHP-DEV] buildconf and the generated configure script for PHP6 is faulty.

2007-09-02 Thread BuildSmart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There appears to be an issue with the configure script generation that warrants further examination which might just be related to Darwin / Mac OSX but unconfirmed at this time. I have tested this on 3 different machines with the same results an