Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In short, I'd recommend that NixOS reconsider the patch. I actually reached the same conclusion and posted that suggestion to the Nix mailing list: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.nixos/662 We'll see what happens... Thanks, Lu

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-02 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Tue, Jul 01, 2008, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Yes, actually I had forgotten that NixOS' GNU Make package is modified > to produce additional output suitable for the `nix-log2xml' tool. > The extra output [*] is (1) one line per goal sent to stderr, and (2) an > additional "\e[p" sequence

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You could also write a patch letting automake/m4/make.m4 drop that extra > output. Or at least show us what it is. The extra output [*] is (1) one line per goal sent to stderr, and (2) an additional "\e[p" sequence to stdout when `-w' is used:

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Ludovic, * Ludovic Courtès wrote on Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:14:51PM CEST: > Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You should report it to the vendor of your platform (NixOS). > > Yes, actually I had forgotten that NixOS' GNU Make package is modified > to produce additional output

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It means that "make -w" behaves strange on your platform. (Try > replacing "make -w" with "make" at the top of the script; then the > answer will be "GNU", right?) > > You should report it to the vendor of your platform (NixOS). Yes, actually I had

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:39:27PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > to reproduce what the test does, try the following: > > Unfortunately, I can't run it with the in-tree Automake, because > `autoreconf' won't find $prefix/share/aclocal-1.10, for instance. How > can I make it use the i

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > to reproduce what the test does, try the following: Unfortunately, I can't run it with the in-tree Automake, because `autoreconf' won't find $prefix/share/aclocal-1.10, for instance. How can I make it use the in-tree files? > Attached below plea

Re: Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, to reproduce what the test does, try the following: mkdir test.dir cd test.dir cat > configure.ac <<\EOF AC_INIT(foo,0,np) AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(foreign) AM_MAKE_INCLUDE AC_OUTPUT(Makefile) EOF touch Makefile.am autoreconf -i MAKE='make -w' ./configure In my case, the configure output contain

Failure of `make.test'

2008-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, This is with Automake 1.10.1 on GNU/Linux (NixOS), with Autoconf 2.62: /tmp/nix-build-asfyknxas01zm7gr00sw7z2h9jqszv8b-automake-1.10.1.drv-0/automake-1.10.1/tests:/nix/store/4p6cj78b188n649fjf1fz1gi3hl2dw40-perl-5.10.0/bin:/nix/store/cxc8hfhxayw773csnrsidsdr1dq9h55p-autoconf-2.62/bin:/nix/sto