On 12 Dec 2021 16:17, Karl Berry wrote:
> Does anyone here use or know of an active system where plain
> rm -f
> with no arguments fails? I mean, exits with bad status?
>
> We are considering changing Automake to assume this works,
> although we'd provide for a workaround just in case,
Subject: [PATCH] configure: handle KCC on case-insensitive filesystems
Pushed with doc tweak per Jim. Thanks.
Subject: [PATCH] configure: handle KCC on case-insensitive filesystems
Pushed with doc tweak per Jim. Thanks.
> +*~
> +.#*
Suggest also adding \#*# (emacs autosave files) and .*.sw[op]
(vim autosave files).
Pushed, thanks.
--- a/m4/obsolete.m4
+++ b/m4/obsolete.m4
Pushed, thanks.
grep -r shows more occurrences of AC_DIAGNOSE in m4/init.m4 (seems
straightforward) and mkdirp.m4, which seems to be a decision that was
undone, but I don't have the energy to try to find the discussion now to
see how to "adjust
On Sun, 12 Dec 2021, Karl Berry wrote:
Does anyone here use or know of an active system where plain
rm -f
with no arguments fails? I mean, exits with bad status?
I thought that systems deriving from OpenSolaris (e.g. Illumos,
OpenIndiana, etc.) had that issue until ksh93 was fixed recently.
> To help ease people into enabling silent rules by default, warn if
FWIW, I don't agree with any of these silent-rule patches, for all the
reasons Zack explained. They just seem like they are inflicting pain on
existing users with no return benefit. -k
Does anyone here use or know of an active system where plain
rm -f
with no arguments fails? I mean, exits with bad status?
We are considering changing Automake to assume this works,
although we'd provide for a workaround just in case, something like
make RM_F="rm -f nosuchfile"
But if there
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 10:56 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> This fixes https://debbugs.gnu.org/21336. On macOS 10.10, there seems
Note that I still see kcc on 12.0.1
> to be a kerberos tool installed as "kcc" which breaks the check.
>
> Also resync with latest autoconf which searches for clang++
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 10:56 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> This fixes https://debbugs.gnu.org/21336. On macOS 10.10, there seems
Note that I still see kcc on 12.0.1
> to be a kerberos tool installed as "kcc" which breaks the check.
>
> Also resync with latest autoconf which searches for clang++
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 10:07 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> AC_DIAGNOSE was marked obsolete with autoconf-2.62 in 2008.
>
> * m4/obsolete.m4: Change AC_DIAGNOSE to m4_warn.
> ---
> m4/obsolete.m4 | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/m4/obsolete.m4
On Sat, Dec 11, 2021 at 10:09 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> To help ease people into enabling silent rules by default, warn if
> a package doesn't make an explicit selection.
> ---
> NEWS | 10 ++
> m4/silent.m4 | 6 +-
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 7:14 AM Zack Weinberg wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 12, 2021, at 1:10 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On 07 Dec 2021 21:58, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> >> On Tue, Dec 7, 2021, at 9:49 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> > This has been available since automake 1.11 released over a decade
>
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021, at 1:09 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> To help ease people into enabling silent rules by default, warn if
> a package doesn't make an explicit selection.
-1 for the same reason that changing the default is a bad idea.
If we are to make *any* change in this area I would
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021, at 1:10 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 07 Dec 2021 21:58, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2021, at 9:49 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> > This has been available since automake 1.11 released over a decade
>> > ago. Let's flip the default to enable silent builds by
On Sun, Dec 12, 2021, at 1:07 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Ignore all *~ files as editors like to create them, as do some
> autotool steps. This also matches what autoconf is doing.
...
> +*~
> +.#*
Suggest also adding \#*# (emacs autosave files) and .*.sw[op] (vim autosave
files).
zw
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