Ørjan Malde wrote:
> > If on Linux, the result is 'guessing no (mishandles large arguments)',
> > it should be the same on systems that emulate the Linux system calls. Right?
> >
>
> No, we have handled the mishandling of large arguments and nanosleep passes
> all of gnulib's tests unlike linux.
OK. Then the assignment to 'guessing yes' was correct and only the comment
was lacking. I'm applying this:
2024-02-06 Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org>
Further improve cross-compilation for midipix.
Reported by Ørjan Malde <r...@foxi.me>.
* m4/nanosleep.m4 (gl_FUNC_NANOSLEEP): Improve cross-compilation guess
for midipix.
diff --git a/m4/nanosleep.m4 b/m4/nanosleep.m4
index 38c0a5e71f..ff730b676c 100644
--- a/m4/nanosleep.m4
+++ b/m4/nanosleep.m4
@@ -116,10 +116,13 @@ AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_NANOSLEEP]
*) gl_cv_func_nanosleep=no ;;
esac],
[case "$host_os" in
- # Guess it halfway works when the kernel is Linux
- # and on systems that emulate the Linux system calls.
- linux* | midipix*)
+ # Guess it halfway works when the kernel is Linux.
+ linux*)
gl_cv_func_nanosleep='guessing no (mishandles large arguments)' ;;
+ # Midipix generally emulates the Linux system calls,
+ # but here it handles large arguments correctly.
+ midipix*)
+ gl_cv_func_nanosleep='guessing yes' ;;
# Guess no on native Windows.
mingw* | windows*)
gl_cv_func_nanosleep='guessing no' ;;
