Test results for m4-1.4.9b

Here is the recipe I used to set up the sources: $ wget ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/m4/m4-1.4.9b.tar.gz $ tar zxf m4-1.4.9b.tar.gz $ cd m4-1.4.9b Here is the recipe I used to build and test on each machine: $ cd devel/m4-1.4.9b $ mkdir `config.guess` cd `config.guess` $ ../configure

m4-1.4.9b on IRIX 6.5

Gary V. Vaughan reported in http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/10446 that on IRIX 6.5: test-lseek.sh fails with SIGSYS. This works around it by disabling the corresponding portion of the test. It's rare that program code uses a wrong 3rd argument of lseek. Gnulib is a

Re: frexpl and mingw

Eric Blake wrote: Natively, frexpl.m4 detects that mingw's frexpl chokes on NaN. But cross- compiling, we goof: checking whether frexpl works... guessing yes Checking this in... 2007-05-31 Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] * m4/frexpl.m4 (gl_FUNC_FREXPL_WORKS): Guess no on mingw

m4-1.4.9b on HP-UX 11

Gary V. Vaughan reported in http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/10446 that on HP-UX 11.23: ia64-hp-hpux11.23: 2 gnulib test failures hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23: 2 gnulib test failures gmake check-TESTS gmake[4]: Entering directory `/opt/build/m4-1.4.9b/tests'

m4-1.4.9b on Solaris/SPARC

Gary V. Vaughan reported in http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/10446 that on Solaris/SPARC: sparc-sun-solaris2.7: 1 gnulib test failure sparc-sun-solaris2.6: 1 gnulib test failure gmake check-TESTS gmake[4]: Entering directory