udefined shell vars

and re-run the configure script, there is no more error. What am i missing? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) ; (2022) Software Libero (pcase (context query) ; = Dissenso Etico (`(technical ,ml) (c

snippets/unused-parameter

appears. Related question: Where can i find info on how/why this module became obsolete? It's a pretty ironic thing that happened here. :-D -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) ; (2022) Software Libero (pcase (context query

libunistring version detection w/ "configure -C"

At <https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=6722>, there is a patch to libunistring version detection w/ "configure -C". Does that look right? It seems strange to me. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) ;

Re: rcs configure hang

it internally. Ping. (Any news?) -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) ; (2021) Software Libero (pcase (context query) ; = Dissenso Etico (`(technical ,ml) (correctp ml

[PATCH] Fix omission from 741631c9b012baab1725e43557fabf384d71f169

Please find attached: From c7152f4a69dc4966a728e82cd2a035a11b720e9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 18:27:37 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fix omission from 741631c9b012baab1725e43557fabf384d71f169 * MODULES.html.sh (func_all_modules): Do s/free/free-posix

fix typo in 39be62df3b9b2453392109f4b6c4bb418e8d175a

46..a8a629e29 100755 --- a/MODULES.html.sh +++ b/MODULES.html.sh @@ -2319,7 +2319,7 @@ func_all_modules () func_begin_table func_module c-dtoastr - func_module c-ldtoast + func_module c-ldtoastr func_module dtoastr func_module ftoastr func_module intprops -- Thien-Thi Nguyen signature.

Re: [PATCH 1/6] parse-datetime, posixtm: avoid uninit access

ropose their reversion in the future (ping-pong problem). Maybe add a preemptive comment, or factor the assignments into a macro (w/ comment)? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) (pcase (context query) (`(technical ,ml) (corre

Re: [PATCH] gnulib-tool: new option --gnu-make

() Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> () Sun, 12 Mar 2017 19:19:43 -0700 + if false && $gnu_make; then Typo? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (defun responsep (query) (pcase (context query) (`(technical ,ml

Re: update-copyright ‘--help’ and ‘--version’

agree, it's not so important. However, ‘PROG --help’ is useful (at least for me), saving me a few minutes every once in a while, and satisfying my (perhaps small-minded) craving for consistency in GNU(ish) program behavior. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen --- (if

update-copyright ‘--help’ and ‘--version’

ly, but was defeated by Perl's ‘-i’ support (which, IIUC, says to take all script args as filenames, hence leaving no room for the script to check/handle args specially). Any hints on a Perl-only solution greatly appreciated! -- Thien-Thi Nguyen ---

Re: Fwd: Re: error_at_line, request to add

being installed. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) = nil signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: gl_DISABLE_THREADS placement

() Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnu.org () Sun, 25 Jan 2015 12:09:42 +0100 [annoying archeology] If i can [satisfy curiosity] i'm willing to [...] contribute to gnulib a @(sub-) section of texinfo, so the last question is: Would gnulib accept such a contribution? Another idea is to presume

Re: gl_DISABLE_THREADS placement

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Sat, 24 Jan 2015 13:21:50 -0800 Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: - Is there any way to get ./configure --help to output: --disable-threads build without multithread safety (default) Without having looked at it, I suspect you need to change

gl_DISABLE_THREADS placement

problems w/ the default-enabled state. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) = nil signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH] posixtm: avoid compiler warning in a better way

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Wed, 10 Dec 2014 00:01:05 -0800 We could, but why bother? The strchr call is easier to understand and makes for less machine code. Is there a performance advantage as well for ‘strchr’? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human

Re: [PATCH] posixtm: avoid compiler warning in a better way

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Wed, 10 Dec 2014 00:44:59 -0800 Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: Is there a performance advantage as well for ‘strchr’? Well, the call is smaller, and that's a performance win. :-) Seriously, though, it doesn't matter: this code is never a performance

Re: [PATCH] posixtm: avoid compiler warning in a better way

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Tue, 9 Dec 2014 18:12:51 -0800 + dot = strchr (s, '.'); Can we use ‘memchr (s, '.', s_len)’ here? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical

Re: [PATCH] parse-datetime: Avoid pointer difference.

In similar vein, for lib/vasnprintf.c... From d36b1b0fc4b40b9346e4d8d4b46ed8976a59352b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnu.org Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:27:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] vasnprintf: Avoid signed/unsigned comparison warning. * lib/vasnprintf.c (VASNPRINTF

Re: gnulib vasnprintf change introduced a bug

to introduce bugs such as this one. Yes, i surely fell for it. That being said, I worked around this problem with the attached further patch, which fixes somewhat-related issues that I also noticed. Thanks. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know

updated make-html script

, chmod +x it, read the Commentary, and run it. IIRC, the previous post was not well-received due to some diffidence about the script interpreter (i.e., Emacs). No worries. If you like it, great; if you don't, great; if you find a bug, let me know and i'll fix it. That's all. :-D -- Thien-Thi

Re: [PATCH 0/5] obstacks

. Do you have something else (specific) in mind? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) = nil signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Fri, 08 Aug 2014 23:49:54 -0700 OK, I added it just now. Thanks. GNU RCS now uses it: http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/rcs.git/commit/?h=pid=0b7eed81ba -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

of this approach (including module ‘vla’). You say partially, so i infer that buggy compiler detection remains an RCS responsibility (and that doing so via configure-time test is still the best way). Is that correct? If not, what do you mean by partially? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

’ unconditionally. Buggy compiler workarounds are under gnulib purview, after all, right? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) = nil

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Fri, 08 Aug 2014 12:54:14 -0700 Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: IIUC, as it is proposed, RCS would still have to do that test and then re-‘#define VLA_ELEMS’: No, because if RCS uses Gnulib's vararrays module, the test will be done correctly

'static' in array-size func parm

(appropriately massaged) be interesting to gnulib? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) = nil signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

occurs with -O2 but does not occur when GCC is not optimizing. This should work with the configure-time test, though, as it's built with -O2. Thanks, that is useful, for mention in README (also installed). -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know

Re: 'static' in array-size func parm

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Wed, 06 Aug 2014 17:14:48 -0700 bug does not occur with nested functions Thanks for catching this. In my rush, i neglected to read ‘AC_COMPILE_IFELSE’ docs carefully. I have now moved the func defs into the PROLOGUE and added a BODY. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen

Re: sig2str and str2sig use in C++

is (relatively) high constant ldso overhead for a rarely-used facility. However, i'm not sure if those concerns are relevant in this context. If not, sorry for the noise! -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 pgpeaHS7VR1gG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sig2str and str2sig use in C++

that argued against this approach based on ldso issues. Drat, can't dredge the details... -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 pgpFSqG3QwPuY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: AC_INIT may have up to five fields

() Sami Kerola kerol...@iki.fi () Wed, 8 May 2013 20:33:03 +0100 [sed script] Instead of trying to mimic autoconf, why not ask it directly for the ‘AC_INIT’ field values, formatted in some convenient way? For example: unravel-ac-init Description: Bourne shell script -- Thien-Thi Nguyen

Re: errno -- errno name ?

? -- Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 pgp5UkjD8xkec.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [off-list] CVS pains

from most hackers' disdain for VMS :-D)! Maybe we find ourselves in a similar situation now. -- Thien-Thi Nguyen . GPG key: 4C807502 . NB: ttn at glug dot org is not me . . (and has not been since 2007 or so

Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: use a more consistent error reporting scheme.

() Akim Demaille a...@lrde.epita.fr () Fri, 6 Jul 2012 16:40:37 +0200 But we have to worry about ',' in $me, which is $0, not its basename. Do you want me (Akim, not the variable) to change me (the variable, not Akim; not that I am immutable) to basename and use / in the sed command,

Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: use a more consistent error reporting scheme.

() Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net () Fri, 06 Jul 2012 17:49:03 +0200 We want warnf '%s\n' a b c d to print this (as printf would do): $me: a $me: b $me: c $me: d With that added %s: , and with $me inserted into the list of arguments, we'd get this:

Re: gnulib-tool and --with-tests

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Thu, 21 Jun 2012 22:46:02 +0200 gnulib-tool: --create-[mega]testdir, --[mega]test implies --with-tests. Apparently, ‘--with-tests’ is implied (somehow) by ‘--update’ as well (but that is incompatible (why?) with ‘--conditional-dependencies’):

Re: [PATCH] maint.mk: prohibit common grammar error: all these

() Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net () Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:05:29 +0200 In your opinion, do any those uses in gnulib sound better without the of? For short pronouncements, of doesn't flow quite as nicely: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Odyssey_Two. FWIW, same goes for Italian:

Re: [PATCH] parse-datetime: document the newly accepted format

() Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net () Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:40:47 +0200 Suggestions for improvements are most welcome. [...] +@example +1972-09-24T20:02:00,00-0500 # @sc{iso} 8601 extended date and time of day format +@end example This is kind of long (green screen). Better

Re: patch-2.6.1.136-31a7 compilation failures on SGI IRIX

() Bruno Haible bruno-nwnvuoht2mvytjvyw6y...@public.gmane.org () Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:59:05 +0200 The tarball of patch-2.6.1.136-31a7 was unlucky enough to pick up one of the buggy versions. I wonder if there is a way to better the odds of being lucky w/ gnulib.

Re: errno -- errno name ?

() Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com () Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:00:06 -0600 Not true. Use of : is portable to all shells that support functions, which is pretty much every shell out there today (including Solaris /bin/sh). Autoconf has already proved this point. OK, i stand corrected. I

Re: errno -- errno name ?

() Bruce Korb bk...@gnu.org () Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:19:03 -0700 4 tmpd=`mktemp -d ${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/err-names-XX` IIRC, constructs like: ${TMPDIR:-/tmp} can be made more portable: ${TMPDIR-/tmp} by removing the colon before the dash.

Re: fclose/fflush and GNU RCS

() Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org () Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:55:52 +0200 (Please correct me if i'm wrong.) [Mr. T voice] I pity the fool! If so, that means RCS was masking this bug all along, right? To debug, i will need to find out where a call to ‘fclose’ presumes (incorrectly

fclose/fflush and GNU RCS

According to Hydra: http://hydra.nixos.org/build/1114029 gnulib has something to do with the GNU RCS build breaking (actually, failing make check). The particular change is: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/diff/?id=3606b9id2=122987 I think this is related to the thread

Re: errno -- errno name ?

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:26:42 +0200 Its list of errno values is pretty extensive, good. Accretion: the coral reef's algorithm. Would you be willing to create a gnulib module from this, for Sam? For Sam and anyone else interested, sure. What needs to be

Re: Move sha1 to C?

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Mon, 23 May 2011 15:10:47 -0700 +sed_extract_condition1='/^ *'$escaped_dep' *$/{ + s/^.*$/true/p +}' +sed_extract_condition2='/^ *'$escaped_dep' *\[.*\] *$/{ + s/^

Re: breaking dependencies

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Sat, 19 Feb 2011 02:12:07 +0100 The costs that I can see are two-fold: 1) Additional modules; users have to read some documentation before they can decide whether they need, say, 'strstr' or 'strstr-simple'. As a gnulib user, this cost

Re: [PATCH] doc: update users.txt

() Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net () Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:35:12 +0100 There. You've just done it: GNU RCS: rcs http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/rcs.git too!

Re: FYI: replacement for MODULES.html.sh

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Tue, 9 Nov 2010 23:49:24 +0100 If that is considered a big problem, then let's *move* the module description parser to a different programming language (C for example - a language that is fast and that everyone here knows well). But let's not

Re: FYI: replacement for MODULES.html.sh

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:04:12 +0100 [skills of gnulib maintainers] Maybe your point is that you are a skilled Emacs Lisp hacker, and want something to hack on? No, i just wanted to post code for impatient people to use (and hack). I did not take

Re: libposix stuff

() Bruce Korb bk...@gnu.org () Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:01:18 -0800 OK, I'll throw together a little script that looks at the dependencies of every POSIX module. It just so happens the latest make-html also computes fanout, albeit without any classification. Since last posting, it has been

[PATCH] [html] Fix copy/paste bug: Use unique name for compiler warnings.

* MODULES.html.sh: For compiler warnings, use name `ansic_ext_compwarn' since `ansic_ext_misc' is already taken. Signed-off-by: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org --- ChangeLog |6 ++ MODULES.html.sh |2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog

_Exit detection

GNU RCS uses gnulib module ‘stdlib’, which AFAICT does not detect missing ‘_Exit’, e.g., when using dietlibc: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?30372 I am unsure where/how to fix this and would be grateful for any tips. Specifically: - Is this something gnulib can/should handle? - If not, what is

Re: _Exit detection

() Paul Eggert egg...@cs.ucla.edu () Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:40:20 -0700 Perhaps there is some advantage to _Exit on non-free platforms but I wouldn't worry about that unless the topic comes up and you have a good expert on those platforms available. Thanks for the explanation. Were it

Re: _Exit detection

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:56:28 +0200 But now, I'm adding the module '_Exit'. So all you have to do is to request this module. Cool. I will try it and report any problems. thi

Re: [PATCH] gnulib-tool: List modules separately, explicit vs dependencies.

() Bruno Haible br...@clisp.org () Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:57:00 +0200 For me, it's a bit different: I don't think the number of modules has a lot of information. Perhaps it's just my (personal) gnulib-newbie fear... There are some modules, like 'stdint', which provide hardly any code,

almost smooth

). In short, ‘v’ is possibly used uninitialized. Locally, i have provisionally applied the following patch and now make check succeeds. Woo hoo! BTW, gnulib folks: Here is a suitable ChangeLog entry: 2010-06-14 Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org (tiny change) git-version-gen: Init

Re: almost smooth

() Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com () Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:37:07 -0600 Since gnulib still maintains ChangeLog in the repository (you _are_ using the git-merge-changelog program, right?), it is appropriate to include ChangeLog edits as part of your git commit. OK, thanks for the reminder

Re: [PATCH] gnulib-tool: List modules separately, explicit vs dependencies.

000c6f480ec6f7acce19f95f13d2c358915f678a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:53:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gnulib-tool: Display specified modules count, list of support modules. * gnulib-tool (func_import): Don't display Module list with included

[PATCH] gnulib-tool: List modules separately, explicit vs dependencies.

* gnulib-tool (func_import): For Module list with included dependencies, output two module lists: explicit and dependencies. Signed-off-by: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org --- Starting to use gnulib for GNU RCS, and playing with gnulib-tool --import strsignal. Fun stuff. I saw the huge list

putc vs printf

GNU RCS does not presently use gnulib, but it will in the future. With that in mind, i have a question inspired by this comment in the source code: /* Output the first character with `putc', not `printf'. Otherwise, an SVR4 stdio bug buffers output inefficiently. */ I don't know what to

[PATCH] [doc] Use three hyphens for emdash.

Very tiny change. thi __ From 93ed6c251c133d12bc97be108bb5c237121810ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:28:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [doc] Use three hyphens for emdash. * doc

[PATCH] [doc] Rethread however, one line to describe change ok idea.

Less jilting this way. thi From 995d784ee945b9b6f88d90003c0d4e75984455e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:53:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [doc] Rethread however, one line

[PATCH] Add `system-time-locale' to auto-time-stamped doc/*.texi files.

Argh, i forgot to modify ChangeLog in the preceding patches. I will start doing so w/ this one. thi From 332ba5fe0da7fce8ae919a8bfcb5751fc9ad12fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:01

Re: [PATCH] [doc] Insert space before open-paren in C code fragments.

() Eric Blake e...@byu.net () Tue, 16 Feb 2010 06:00:40 -0700 ChangeLog? Patches to standards.texi should be sent to bug-standa...@gnu.org; if applied only to gnulib, they would be lost at the next upstream synchronization. Ok, thanks for the tip. Somehow i got the impression that

Re: [PATCH] Update doc UPDATED machinery.

() Simon Josefsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:51:14 +0200 [low-cost fork of gnulib publishing] You could push your fork to some git host like repo.or.cz, or setup gitweb on your own site, although it doesn't strike me as ideal (what if everyone creates their own gnulib

[PATCH] Update doc UPDATED machinery.

-by: Thien-Thi Nguyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- doc/.gitignore |1 + doc/Makefile|7 +-- doc/gnulib.texi |2 +- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/.gitignore b/doc/.gitignore index 175321e..b9634ef 100644 --- a/doc/.gitignore +++ b/doc/.gitignore @@ -14,3

Re: [PATCH] Update doc UPDATED machinery.

() Simon Josefsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:06:04 +0200 BTW, what is the prevailing advice if i want to publish a git repo containing only diffs between upstream gnulib my branches? The goal is to make these branches available w/ minimal space/bandwidth cost.

Re: [PATCH] Update doc UPDATED machinery.

() Simon Josefsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:51:14 +0200 You could push your fork to some git host like repo.or.cz, or setup gitweb on your own site, although it doesn't strike me as ideal (what if everyone creates their own gnulib fork on repo.or.cz?). If a

Re: [PATCH] Update doc UPDATED machinery.

() Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:52:13 +0200 I couldn't apply it like this, however, because you cannot have rule dependencies with wildcards like this: update-stamp: *.texi */*.texi Ok, will keep in mind for the next time. I applied these two patches.

suggestion: move Gnulib module: -- blurb to misc notes

Presently, the blurb: |The notation ``Gnulib module: ---'' means that Gnulib does not provide a |module providing a substitute for the function. When the list |``Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib'' is empty, such a module is |not needed: No portability problems are known. Otherwise, it

[patch] doc/gnulib-too.texi

A tiny change. (Is there a more preferred format for patches?) thi __ doc/gnulib-tool.texi |7 --- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/gnulib-tool.texi b/doc/gnulib-tool.texi index 9d9ec56..f5a66e0

Re: [patch] doc/gnulib-too.texi

() Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 6 Mar 2008 15:01:18 +0100 Thanks, I've applied a slightly different one. (I don't often read about registering with the VCS. check in is the more common term. Also, when you say marked as ignorable (for example, by adding them to

Re: suggestion: move Gnulib module: -- blurb to misc notes

() Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 6 Mar 2008 15:04:12 +0100 Hmm, I would prefer to copy this paragraph to the beginning of each of the 4 header file / function substitutes chapters. Without this paragraph, people did not understand what the notation means. Sounds reasonable.

Re: suggestion: move Gnulib module: -- blurb to misc notes

() Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 6 Mar 2008 18:46:47 +0100 [...] additional paragraph break. Drat, i knew i should have explained that. I added it to avoid the resulting info file displaying the email address at end-of-paragraph split accross two lines, (ugly IMHO). Ah well, a

Re: suggestion: move Gnulib module: -- blurb to misc notes

() Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 6 Mar 2008 19:51:36 +0100 There's a particular texinfo command for this: @w{}. Cool. thi

Re: [patch] (but not for gnulib) squash git diff spurious exit code 1

() Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:41:37 +0100 I've adapted your patch to apply to the trunk. New one below. It looks like you may want to adjust it further, so that git diff-index... with neither --stat option also exits successfully. Do you feel like

[patch] (but not for gnulib) squash git diff spurious exit code 1

first off, apologies to anyone offended by my sending a patch for git to this mailing list. clearly offtopic. but maybe not completely. please allow this brief explanation: i remember faintly someone talking about git diff (and brethren) returning non-zero spuriously even when there were no

Re: [patch] (but not for gnulib) squash git diff spurious exit code 1

() Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] () Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:46:26 -0800 As a workaround, you can run git-status before git-diff. This is semi-documented in the documentation for git-status: If any paths have been touched in the working tree (that is, their modification times

Re: [patch] (but not for gnulib) squash git diff spurious exit code 1

below is an updated patch. it skips all output, instead of just the stats, for this special case. thi _ * diff.c (CHANGE_MIND_LAST_MOMENT_MAYBE): New macro. (show_stats): Use it immediately prior to output.

doc patch: typos in node CVS Issues

ChangeLog entry: 2007-05-16 Thien-Thi Nguyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tiny change) * doc/gnulib-tool.texi (CVS Issues): Fix typo. patch: --- gnulib-tool.texi31 Mar 2007 12:34:55 - 1.14 +++ gnulib-tool.texi16 May 2007 06:50:44 - @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ CVS, the @code

[patch] doc/gnulib.texi typofix

--- gnulib.texi 15 Mar 2007 22:58:36 - 1.33 +++ gnulib.texi 19 Mar 2007 10:42:14 - @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ handling happens in rare situations, but performing the out of memory error handling after almost all API function invocations pollute your source code and might make it harder to

[patch] doc/gnulib.texi typofixes

ChangeLog entry: * doc/gnulib.texi (Out of memory handling): Fix typos. diff: --- gnulib.texi 15 Mar 2007 22:58:36 - 1.33 +++ gnulib.texi 19 Mar 2007 10:46:02 - @@ -202,16 +202,16 @@ handling happens in rare situations, but performing the out of memory error handling

[patch] doc/relocatable-maint.texi example sveltening

ChangeLog entry: * doc/relocatable-maint.texi (Supporting Relocation): Refill the script example, eliding one sed invocation. diff attached relocatable-maint.texi.diff Description: Binary data