csharpcomp: fix for QNX 6

2007-09-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi, It was reported at https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?18337 that the csharpcomp module mis-recognizes an unrelated program called 'mcs' as being a C# compiler. This should fix it. 2007-09-02 Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fix mis-recognition of 'mcs' on QNX 6. *

adding build-aux/git-version-gen

2007-09-02 Thread Jim Meyering
I've been using this in coreutils for a few days, and like it: [hmm... should have reloaded it to let the scriptversion update :-) * build-aux/git-version-gen: New file, from coreutils. For details, see http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=bfe49f506

Re: xreadlink: Rewrite as a simple mreadlink wrapper.

2007-09-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Jim, as far as I can see, no one even uses xreadlink any more, so it's not urgent. The 'relocatable' facility uses xreadlink. However, your point about the a vs. m prefix is valid, and I've just renamed mreadlink-with-size. Thanks. I've got an 'areadlink' module ready now, but I would

bootstrap update from coreutils

2007-09-02 Thread Jim Meyering
The Translation Project now provides rsync access, (just had to ask :-) thanks to Jeroen Dekkers for setting up rsyncd, and Benno Schulenberg for the quick replies. So along with some other changes, now coreutils' bootstrap script makes much more efficient use of network bandwidth. However, now

Re: xreadlink: Rewrite as a simple mreadlink wrapper.

2007-09-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jim, as far as I can see, no one even uses xreadlink any more, so it's not urgent. The 'relocatable' facility uses xreadlink. However, your point about the a vs. m prefix is valid, and I've just renamed mreadlink-with-size. Thanks. I've got an

new module 'calloc-posix' (was: Re: getline() behaviour change)

2007-09-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Eric Blake wrote: I would somewhat like this idea - it is much nicer assuming that malloc reliably sets errno to ENOMEM on failure than having to patch all callers of malloc to do the same. Jim Meyering confirmed: Yes. This is a fundamental goal of gnulib: If there is some portability

Re: bootstrap update from coreutils

2007-09-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Jim Meyering wrote: I deliberately chose to remove all wget support. If someone can make a really good case for reintroducing such support gnulib-tool's --import handling continues to use wget for the purpose of downloading the PO files. The reason is that IMO 'wget' is more frequently