Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I wouldn't have objected to the original patch,
OK, then I installed the following, which I hope implements all the
spirit of the original patch (though it differs in some unimportant
details.
there is precedent for using $BUILD_SRC_DIR.
It shouldn't be
Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What was wrong with my proposed patch?
I had some qualms with it, because it added coupling between the test
cases and the rest of the code, by propagating BUILD_SRC_DIR and
EXEEXT from the latter to the former.
I installed the following patch, in the hopes that it'd be relatively
simple and easy to maintain. It skip the tests on the platforms with
the contrary-to-POSIX glitches.
2005-04-17 Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Work around a couple of make check failures reported for Cygwin
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According to Paul Eggert on 4/18/2005 12:39 AM:
I installed the following patch, in the hopes that it'd be relatively
simple and easy to maintain. It skip the tests on the platforms with
the contrary-to-POSIX glitches.
2005-04-17 Paul Eggert
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What was wrong with my proposed patch?
I had some qualms with it, because it added coupling between the test
cases and the rest of the code, by propagating BUILD_SRC_DIR and
EXEEXT from the latter to the former. Coupling like that places extra
constraints
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On cygwin, where /bin/sh is ash, trap '' CHLD doesn't work (ash only
accepts signal numbers, not names):
$ trap '' CHLD
trap: bad signal CHLD
But CHLD is not one of the portable signal numbers (it is 20 on cygwin,
but other numbers on other
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 04:35:39PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
On cygwin, where /bin/sh is ash, trap '' CHLD doesn't work (ash only
accepts signal numbers, not names):
$ trap '' CHLD
trap: bad signal CHLD
But CHLD is not one of the portable signal numbers (it is 20 on cygwin,
but other
On cygwin, where /bin/sh is ash, trap '' CHLD doesn't work (ash only
accepts signal numbers, not names):
$ trap '' CHLD
trap: bad signal CHLD
But CHLD is not one of the portable signal numbers (it is 20 on cygwin,
but other numbers on other platforms). Not all versions of