Re: testsuite.at for version 2.x Was: ... mingw-cross, check-local fail for DESTDIR tests

2008-11-17 Thread Roumen Petrov
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello Roumen, all, apologies for the huge delay. * Roumen Petrov wrote on Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:25:48PM CEST: The libtool version before 2.x (as example 1.5x) in mingw-cross compilation environment create executables as follow: - foo : wrapper shell script - foo.exe

Re: Revenge of the $ECHO. Kill most uses of Xsed.

2008-11-17 Thread Paolo Bonzini
> Well. This code is meant to find out the maximum command line length > limit. It is supposed to fork and exec. Thinking about it, I wonder. > It will likely fork with most shells (but not all), but chances are not > that high that it will exec. Means the test looks broken anyway. :-/ You c

Re: Revenge of the $ECHO. Kill most uses of Xsed.

2008-11-17 Thread Paolo Bonzini
>> $ECHO "run \`$progname --help | more' for full usage" > > This can be echo rather than $ECHO, since the \` is flattened during "" > interpratation prior to the echo call. Several similar places exist. What about $progname? I think $ECHO->echo is almost always a bad idea whenever there