Re: Glibc-2.7: awk should be gawk, not mawk

2008-01-15 Thread Petr Ovtchenkov
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 21:57, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > The glibc configure script uses the macro AC_PROG_AWK. This looks for > gawk first in the path before falling back to mawk, nawk or awk. So, > while it's not enforced, if you follow the LFS host requirements, it > will work. Really? grep

Glibc-2.7 tests during construction toolchain

2008-01-15 Thread Petr Ovtchenkov
Ref page: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter05/glibc.html Glibc 2.7 tests include checks for atexit-like problems, i.e. call g++ or link with libstdc++, which not build yet on this stage. cd $LFS_BUILD/glibc-2.7; sed -i -e 's/ tst-cancel24//' -e '/LDFLAGS-tst-cancel2

Re: Glibc-2.7: awk should be gawk, not mawk

2008-01-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 01:11:28PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > As for using POSIX compatible awk, see this recent "helpful" thread: > > > > http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2007-12/msg00020.html > > > Ulrich Drepper really comes across as unreasonable, doesn't he?

Re: Glibc-2.7: awk should be gawk, not mawk

2008-01-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Jan 15, 2008 11:11 AM, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > As for using POSIX compatible awk, see this recent "helpful" thread: > > > > http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2007-12/msg00020.html > > > Ulrich Drepper really comes across as unreasonable, doesn't he?

Re: Glibc-2.7: awk should be gawk, not mawk

2008-01-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan Nicholson wrote: > As for using POSIX compatible awk, see this recent "helpful" thread: > > http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2007-12/msg00020.html Ulrich Drepper really comes across as unreasonable, doesn't he? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: htt

Re: Glibc-2.7: awk should be gawk, not mawk

2008-01-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Jan 14, 2008 10:25 PM, Richard Gill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/1/15, Petr Ovtchenkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Yes, I see. My problem was: Kubuntu has both gawk and mawk, and awk -> mawk. > > So test should check as 'gawk' as 'awk'. > > For me, it's more a glibc problem, as its configu