On 11/29/19 6:39 PM, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Nov 2019, Jon Trulson wrote:
>
>>
>> On 11/29/19 5:38 PM, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
>>> On Sat, 30 Nov 2019, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
>>>
>>>> #if DefaultLinuxDistribution == LinuxSuSE
>>>
>>> This is bogus. It will always be true unless
>>> we'll define "DefaultLinuxDistribution" to 0
>>>
>>> This is cpp
>>>
>>
>> What am I missing?  According to config/imake/imake.c:get_distrib(),
>> DefaultLinuxDistribution is defined as 'LinuxSuSE' if /sbin/yast is
>> found.  This looks correct to me...
>
> One thing is certainly wrong here -
>
> LinuxDistribution is the value that can be overriden in host or site
> configuration.
> DefaultLinuxDistribution is the default value which determined by
> imake should never be checked
> in the Imakefiles. It just provides the default value for
> LinuxDistribution if not set:
>
> #ifndef LinuxDistribution #define LinuxDistribution      
> DefaultLinuxDistribution
> #endif
>

Ahh, I see.  Yeah - I think someone just figured it was easier to set
DefaultLinuxDistribution in imake if redhat or suse were "detected". 

> Now I need to check why this expression seems to be always true on my
> centos and fedora machines,
> I thought it was a cpp syntax problem, but probably it is not.
>

ok.

> In the pipeline:
>
> - dtdocbook stops due to "compress" utility missing (fix being tested)

Yes, someday that will be replaced with gzip I suppose.  It is listed as
a prerequisite though.

> - instant tool crashes on locale different than "C"

Crap.  That thing is so delicate.


-- 
Jon Trulson

  "Entropy.  It isn't what it used to be."
                           -- Sheldon

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