> http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-8.14.116-1e18d.tar.xz
The README says that GNU make is needed on OSF/1.
But for "make check", it is also needed on IRIX 6.5 and Solaris <= 9.
With the vendor 'make', "make check" fails.
On IRIX:
...
Making check in doc
GEN sc-avoid-builtin
GEN sc-avoid-io
GEN sc-avoid-non-zero
GEN sc-avoid-path
GEN sc-avoid-timezone
GEN sc-avoid-zeroes
GEN sc-exponent-grouping
GEN sc-lower-case-var
syntax error at -e line 2, near "while"
Backslash found where operator expected at -e line 2, near ") \"
(Missing operator before \?)
Backslash found where operator expected at -e line 5, near "1 \"
(Missing operator before \?)
syntax error at -e line 5, near "1 \"
Backslash found where operator expected at -e line 6, near "}
\"
(Missing operator before \?)
syntax error at -e line 7, near ";}"
Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors.
*** Error code 1 (bu21)
On Solaris 9:
Making check in doc
GEN sc-avoid-builtin
GEN sc-avoid-io
GEN sc-avoid-non-zero
GEN sc-avoid-path
GEN sc-avoid-timezone
GEN sc-avoid-zeroes
GEN sc-exponent-grouping
GEN sc-lower-case-var
GEN sc-use-small-caps-NUL
GEN check-texinfo
Making check in man
Making check in po
Making check in tests
GEN .built-programs
make check-TESTS
bash: -c: line 4: syntax error: unexpected end of file
*** Error code 2
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `misc/help-version.log'
Could this be documented in the README as well?
Bruno
