Re: cvs guile build/install problems

2002-04-01 Thread Lynn Winebarger
On Thursday 28 March 2002 02:30, Lynn Winebarger wrote: I haven't tracked down the specific problem, but I can say that invoking autogen.sh twice will install doc/tutorial/mdate-sh the second time (but not the first when it's right out of CVS). It installs doc/ref/mdate-sh the first time.

[Nelson H. F. Beebe beebe@math.utah.edu] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
---BeginMessage--- Testing of the latest guile alpha release turned up a problem on Compaq/DEC OSF/1, to which Neil Jerram responded: My guess is that, on this OS [Compaq/DEC OSF/1], the shell processes $@ so that it ends up as a single, empty string argument, even when no arguments were

[Nelson H. F. Beebe beebe@math.utah.edu] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: regcomp() behavior

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
---BeginMessage--- ... Nelson Sun Solaris 2.7 and 2.8: Nelson Testing /export/staff/computing/beebe/i386/build/guile-1.5.6/pre-inst-guile ... Nelson with GUILE_LOAD_PATH=/export/staff/computing/beebe/i386/build/guile-1.5.6/test-suite Nelson ERROR: regexp.test:

[Nelson H. F. Beebe beebe@math.utah.edu] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: putenv() problems

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
---BeginMessage--- ... Nelson ERROR: srfi-19.test: SRFI date/time library: #procedure time-utc-date (time . tz-offset) respects local DST if no TZ-OFFSET given - arguments: ((system-error putenv ~A (No such file or directory) (2))) How is putenv's return code documented on Solaris?

[Nelson H. F. Beebe beebe@math.utah.edu] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: Sun Solaris gcc version, and a workaround to get a successful build

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
---BeginMessage--- ... Nelson /usr/local/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/bin/ld: cannot open libguile.so.14: No such file or directory Nelson collect2: ld returned 1 exit status This is odd for two reasons: - you say 2.8, but the path to ld in the error message says 2.7 - If Guile

[Nelson H. F. Beebe beebe@math.utah.edu] Re: guile-1.5.6: some build comments: libguile.so.14 not found

2002-04-01 Thread Neil Jerram
---BeginMessage--- ... Nelson and-output-texi guile.texi || { rm guile.texi; false; } Nelson Could not load program guile Nelson Member libguile.so.14 not found or file not an archive Nelson Member libguile.so.14 not found or file not an archive Nelson

Re: [PATCH] posix.texi: added additional examples

2002-04-01 Thread Rob Browning
Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know. It's not huge, but it is rather longer than the `about 10 lines' guideline that I've heard mentioned before. Marius, can you advise? Ian, if you think you're going to want to work on guile more, and you don't mind, the easiest thing would