Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.59c] testsuite: 57 107 108 109 110 155 171 200 206 failed

2005-07-06 Thread Paul Eggert
Nicolas Joly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I renamed `config.site' to `config.site.no' and reran the testsuite. It solved only the first failure (57: base.at:239 Input/Output) which is a testsuite problem; all other failure remains. Thanks for checking it. I installed the following patch in an

new macro AC_C_TYPEOF

2005-07-06 Thread Paul Eggert
I installed this: 2005-07-06 Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] * NEWS: New macro AC_C_TYPEOF. * doc/autoconf.texi (C Compiler): Document AC_C_TYPEOF. * lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_C_TYPEOF): New macro. * tests/c.at (C keywords): Test AC_C_TYPEOF. Index: NEWS

conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Roberto Bagnara
Hi there, a user has troubles configuring a (autoconfiscated) library we have written. He is on a (fully up-to-date and not hacked in any way) Cygwin system and uses a configure script generated by Autoconf 2.59. Below is, I believe, the relevant section of config.log. To summarize: 1) tests

Re: conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Roberto Bagnara wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:32:23AM CEST: 1) tests are made for signal.h usability and presence: these are both successful; 2) immediately after, a test for sys/time.h presence failes because g++: conftest.cc: No such file or directory. This is strange,

Re: conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Roberto Bagnara
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Roberto Bagnara wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:32:23AM CEST: 1) tests are made for signal.h usability and presence: these are both successful; 2) immediately after, a test for sys/time.h presence failes because g++: conftest.cc: No such file or directory. This

Re: conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi, * Roberto Bagnara wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 05:36:17PM CEST: Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Roberto Bagnara wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:32:23AM CEST: I have asked the user to send me the complete configure script. Meanwhile, I have uploaded the config.log the user sent me: you can

Re: Configure help

2005-07-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Bob, * Bob Rossi wrote on Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 05:25:21PM CEST: I am having a little trouble using autoconf to configure my package. Currently, I am tring to build a package that depends on another package. Basically CGDB (main package) depends on Readline (second package). I am using

Re: conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Roberto Bagnara
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: You said you searched for this already: are all systems this happens on on win32? Maybe some unrelated process keeps some file open or prevents writing to some file? (just another wild guess though) No, these seemed to be more or less system independent: Linux,

Re: conftest.cc disappearing in a misterious way

2005-07-06 Thread Roberto Bagnara
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Roberto Bagnara wrote on Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:32:23AM CEST: 1) tests are made for signal.h usability and presence: these are both successful; 2) immediately after, a test for sys/time.h presence failes because g++: conftest.cc: No such file or directory. This

Re: Configure help

2005-07-06 Thread Bob Rossi
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 06:07:36PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hi Bob, * Bob Rossi wrote on Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 05:25:21PM CEST: I am having a little trouble using autoconf to configure my package. Currently, I am tring to build a package that depends on another package. Basically