Re: Autoconf 2.67 fails to build under MinGW

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/19/2010 12:22 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: I thought that it would be useful to have working autotools under MinGW (MSYS shell environment) but autoconf 2.67 fails to build. This is with /usr/local/bin/m4 being GNU m4 1.4.15. make[3]: Leaving directory

Re: Autoconf 2.67 fails to build under MinGW

2010-09-20 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Eric Blake wrote: On 09/19/2010 12:22 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: I thought that it would be useful to have working autotools under MinGW (MSYS shell environment) but autoconf 2.67 fails to build. This is with /usr/local/bin/m4 being GNU m4 1.4.15. make[3]: Leaving

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/20/2010 02:14 PM, Eric Blake wrote: However, my perl is rather weak, so I'm not sure if I can quickly correct it. Help would be appreciated. Hmm, reading lib/Autom4te/Channels.pm is proving to be enlightening: Maybe the solution is just to teach autom4te that warning outputs consist

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/20/2010 02:59 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Since my perl is weak, are there any suggestions on more robust ways to express this action? Searching for newlines in the first regex? You want it to be partial exactly if you print more lines. It would be easier if I could print an empty

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:36:00PM CEST: On 09/20/2010 02:14 PM, Eric Blake wrote: Hmm, reading lib/Autom4te/Channels.pm is proving to be enlightening: Maybe the solution is just to teach autom4te that warning outputs consist of partial messages. Does this

Subject: [GNU Autoconf 2.67] testsuite: 233 failed

2010-09-20 Thread rochan
In a Mac OSX 10.6.2, attached is log file. testsuite.log Description: Binary data

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 08/30/2010 01:50 PM, Eric Blake wrote: $ autoconf configure.ac:63: warning: gl_LIBUNISTRING_LIBSOURCE was called before gl_LIBUNISTRING m4/libunistring-base.m4:21: gl_LIBUNISTRING_LIBSOURCE is expanded from... m4/gnulib-comp.m4:148: gl_INIT is expanded from... configure.ac:63: the top level

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/20/2010 02:59 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Yes, that looks sane, thanks. Remember that each `partial = 1' message must be finished by a non-partial part, otherwise it may not be seen. Since my perl is weak, are there any suggestions on more robust ways to express this action? Searching

Re: Subject: [GNU Autoconf 2.67] testsuite: 233 failed

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
On 09/20/2010 08:56 AM, rochan wrote: In a Mac OSX 10.6.2, attached is log file. Thanks for the report. However, your attachment was truncated, and didn't give us any details of the actual failing test. Would you mind attaching the file tests/testsuite.dir/233/testsuite.log from your

sed issue? [was: Subject: [GNU Autoconf 2.67] testsuite: 233 failed]

2010-09-20 Thread Eric Blake
[adding bug-gnu-utils, for what may be a sed bug, or at least a usage bug in how autoconf is using sed] On 09/20/2010 04:32 PM, Eric Blake wrote: I managed to get on a Darwin machine (MacOS X 10.5.5), and reproduced your failure: +allowed-chars Zardoz differ: char 168, line 2

Re: incomplete warning message

2010-09-20 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Eric Blake wrote on Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:10:14PM CEST: On 09/20/2010 02:59 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Since my perl is weak, are there any suggestions on more robust ways to express this action? Searching for newlines in the first regex? You want it to be partial exactly if you print