Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-19 Thread Lemures Lemniscati
On Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:53:46 -0700, Brian Inglis > On 2022-02-19 16:37, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:11:06 -0700, Brian Inglis > >> On 2022-02-18 22:26, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: > >>> On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis > Any idea why autoconf tests for

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-19 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2022-02-19 16:37, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: On Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:11:06 -0700, Brian Inglis On 2022-02-18 22:26, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis Any idea why autoconf tests for iconv now fail with undefined refs to iconv{_open,,_close}! STC

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-19 Thread Lemures Lemniscati
On Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:11:06 -0700, Brian Inglis > On 2022-02-18 22:26, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis > >> Any idea why autoconf tests for iconv now fail with undefined refs to > >> iconv{_open,,_close}! STC attached, log, -E output. Tried also

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-19 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2022-02-18 22:26, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis Any idea why autoconf tests for iconv now fail with undefined refs to iconv{_open,,_close}! STC attached, log, -E output. Tried also with -l iconv.

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-19 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2022-02-19 00:51, Lemures Lemniscati wrote: About libisocodes 1.2.4, these patches (attached) may help cygport-build. Thanks Lem, The first gets that build running, I already updated the second based on the checked in version. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-18 Thread Lemures Lemniscati
On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis > Any idea why autoconf tests for iconv now fail with undefined refs to > iconv{_open,,_close}! STC attached, log, -E output. Tried also with -l iconv. About libisocodes 1.2.4, these patches (attached) may help cygport-build. Lem

Re: autoconf tests for iconv fail with undefined refs

2022-02-18 Thread Lemures Lemniscati
On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:33:30 -0700, Brian Inglis > Any idea why autoconf tests for iconv now fail with undefined refs to > iconv{_open,,_close}! STC attached, log, -E output. Tried also with -l iconv. https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/jobs.cgi?srcpkg=playground=3861 Hi, Brian. This will successfully

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: > In light of the fact that 2.71 again is not backwards compatible, that > patch needs to be somewhat more extensive and include different > WANT_AUTOCONF settings. Something like this, which keeps the default autoconf version at 2.69 for the moment (and is untested right

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps writes: > On 12/2/2021 5:15 AM, Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps wrote: >> Somewhere in cygport, a check is done for the autoconf version, please >> change this check to allow autoconf 2.71 (as well as 2.59 and 2.69). >> Then I can put back the "cygautoreconf" line in

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/2/2021 8:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps wrote: On Dec 2 14:18, ASSI wrote: As I said, I haven't looked at it in any detail, but it seems that autoconf is already multi-version, so I guess it would be possible to introduce an autoconf2.7 package in addition to the existing two.

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps
On Dec 2 14:18, ASSI wrote: > Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps writes: > > My 2c : Cygwin should - at least - allow people to install autoconf-2.71 > > and - as long as the packages are prepared for it - things shouldn't break. > > As I said, I haven't looked at it in any detail, but it seems that >

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps
On 12/2/2021 5:15 AM, Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps wrote: Somewhere in cygport, a check is done for the autoconf version, please change this check to allow autoconf 2.71 (as well as 2.59 and 2.69). Then I can put back the "cygautoreconf" line in tcl.cygport. You can do this locally until

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread ASSI
Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps writes: > My 2c : Cygwin should - at least - allow people to install autoconf-2.71 > and - as long as the packages are prepared for it - things shouldn't break. As I said, I haven't looked at it in any detail, but it seems that autoconf is already multi-version, so I

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps
Op do 2 dec. 2021 om 11:41 schreef Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps: > Nope, I didn't. Make that: > > On Dec 2 08:23, ASSI wrote: Indeed, sorry!. I stripped a little bit too much from the message ... Regards, Jan Nijtmans

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps
On Dec 2 11:15, Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps wrote: > Op do 2 dec. 2021 om 10:22 schreef Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps: Nope, I didn't. Make that: On Dec 2 08:23, ASSI wrote: > > > Most distros still package 2.69 or even earlier and that includes some > > > substantial rolling release

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Jan Nijtmans via Cygwin-apps
Op do 2 dec. 2021 om 10:22 schreef Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps: > > Most distros still package 2.69 or even earlier and that includes some > > substantial rolling release distros. As long as these guys don't use > > the newer version it seems unlikely that we would actually need it, plus > >

Re: autoconf

2021-12-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps
On Dec 2 08:23, ASSI wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: > >> How likely is it that they actually rely on that version already? > > > > Somewhat likely for some GNU packages and gnulib macros that specify > > version prereqs: AC_PREREQ is used in 80 packages I have sources for. > > Most distros still

Re: autoconf

2021-12-01 Thread ASSI
Brian Inglis writes: >> How likely is it that they actually rely on that version already? > > Somewhat likely for some GNU packages and gnulib macros that specify > version prereqs: AC_PREREQ is used in 80 packages I have sources for. Most distros still package 2.69 or even earlier and that

Re: autoconf

2021-12-01 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-12-01 12:56, Achim Gratz wrote: Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps writes: anyone working or planning to take over the Autoconf ? I haven't, but looking at the packages I picked up maybe I should. The 2.71 version seems becoming popular in some package source code. How likely is it

Re: autoconf

2021-12-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps writes: > anyone working or planning to take over the Autoconf ? I haven't, but looking at the packages I picked up maybe I should. > The 2.71 version seems becoming popular in some package source code. How likely is it that they actually rely on that version

Re: Autoconf files need v2.69

2020-11-18 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-11-18 11:19, Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin wrote: I am not familiar with newlib. Please feel free whatever you want to do with my previously provided diff. Also my previous question is unanswered. Cygwin provides autoconf 2.69 but it's what builds the package that counts, also perhaps

Re: Autoconf files need v2.69

2020-11-18 Thread Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin
I am not familiar with newlib. Please feel free whatever you want to do with my previously provided diff. Also my previous question is unanswered. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Autoconf files need v2.69

2020-11-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 18 15:06, Biswapriyo Nath via Cygwin wrote: > Currently the autoconf files in newlib-cygwin repo are in 2.64 version > but the latest autoconf package is version 2.69. So, autoreconf > command shows errors. Possible diff attached. We can update to 2.68, but not 2.69. Newlib still requires

Re: Autoconf fooled by AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH

2016-07-29 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 30/07/2016 06:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 29/07/2016 21:32, Peter Rosin wrote: On 2016-07-29 14:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: Reading the source comment for AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH indicates that you should call AC_FC_FREEFORM or AC_FC_FIXEDFORM before you call AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH. You do not do that.

Re: Autoconf fooled by AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH

2016-07-29 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 29/07/2016 21:32, Peter Rosin wrote: On 2016-07-29 14:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: Hi Eric, building latest Arpack https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/releases https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/issues/41 I hit a strange case where the presence of a single line

Re: Autoconf fooled by AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH

2016-07-29 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2016-07-29 14:23, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Hi Eric, > > building latest Arpack > https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/releases > https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/issues/41 > > I hit a strange case where the presence of a single line > > AC_FC_LINE_LENGTH(unlimited) > > before the

Re: autoconf 2.69 ?

2012-10-30 Thread marco atzeri
On 10/14/2012 7:07 PM, marco atzeri wrote: Charles, any chance of upgrading Autoconf to last version from current 2.68 ? I start to see packages with AC_PREREQ(2.69) Regards Marco ping GraphicsMagick-1.3.17 needs it. Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: autoconf packaging error

2011-11-15 Thread Charles Wilson
On 11/15/2011 5:06 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote: Hi all, There seems to be a packaging error in autoconf (autoconf2.5-2.68-1 according to cygcheck -f /usr/share/man/man1/autoconf-2.68.1.gz). The shorter names for the man pages point to non-existent files: The symlinks don't appear in the output of

Re: Autoconf 2.1 / 2.5

2010-03-31 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2010-03-29 23:28, NightStrike wrote: Autoconf is listed twice in the list of installable packages from cygwin, and described thusly: autoconf2.1 - Stable version, latest = 2.13-10 autoconf2.5 - Development version, latest =2.65-1 Think it's about time that these are labeled differently?

Re: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2009-11-22 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Matthew on 11/22/2009 9:06 AM: Cygwin 1.5.25-15, autoconf 2.64, HandBrake svn 2953, lame 3.98, and gcc 4.3.2 It appears it is still happening. It appears WHAT is still happening? You left out some important context. C:\cygwin

Re: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2009-11-22 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Matthew on 11/22/2009 9:06 AM: cd HandBrake ./configure --launch-jobs=1 --launch --gcc=/usr/bin/gcc-4.exe Where does --launch come from? That's not a typical argument in configure scripts generated by Autoconf, nor is it one supported

RE: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2008-08-10 Thread Dave Korn
lemkemch wrote on 10 August 2008 18:46: I am not familar enough with autoconf to be able to tell how that line gets into configure. I can't find it in configure.in. All I can see is stuff like AH_VERBATIM([HAVE_UINT64_T] and AC_CHECK_TYPES([uint8_t, int8_t, uint16_t, int16_t, uint32_t,

Re: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2008-08-10 Thread lemkemch
lemkemch wrote on 10 August 2008 18:46: I am not familar enough with autoconf to be able to tell how that line gets into configure. I can't find it in configure.in. All I can see is stuff like AH_VERBATIM([HAVE_UINT64_T] and AC_CHECK_TYPES([uint8_t, int8_t, uint16_t, int16_t, uint32_t,

Re: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2008-08-10 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Dave Korn on 8/10/2008 12:40 PM: | |This is an autoconf bug upstream really. They'd know best what how to | patch it long term. Not only that, I already have patched it long-term, as of autoconf 2.62:

Re: autoconf/configure problem on text mounts

2008-08-10 Thread Albrecht Schlosser
Eric Blake wrote: According to Dave Korn on 8/10/2008 12:40 PM: | |This is an autoconf bug upstream really. They'd know best what how to | patch it long term. Not only that, I already have patched it long-term, as of autoconf 2.62:

Re: autoconf

2006-12-01 Thread Karl M
Hi All... Does set -o igncr export SHELLOPTS before building it help? Can you ignore the CR by bash later? ...Karl From: René Berber Subject: Re: autoconf Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:32:16 -0600 René Berber wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: [snip] Here's the full story. I'm trying to build apr

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. There is an extra carriage return in there. I start my configure script with ./configure --build=mingw32 could that be the problem? Is there any

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Bob Rossi
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 05:04:08PM -0500, Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. I narrowed it down further. It's AC_CHECKS_SIZEOF that does acgeneral.m4: fprintf(f, %d\n, sizeof($1));

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Bob Rossi
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. There is an extra carriage return in there. I start my configure script

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value of 4\r. There is an extra carriage return in there. I start my

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Bob Rossi
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 09:45:21PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the ac_cv_sizeof_int has the value

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 09:45:21PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I notice when I use things like AC_CHECK_SIZEOF (int) that the

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread Bob Rossi
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 10:11:01PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 09:45:21PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 06:45:10PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: Hi, I'm using autoconf. I

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread René Berber
Bob Rossi wrote: [snip] Here's the full story. I'm trying to build apr. It needs to be built with mingw in order to have thread support. It specifically disables thread support with cygwin. So, instead of getting the mingw environment, I'd like to use the cygwin environment cause I my build

Re: autoconf

2006-11-30 Thread René Berber
René Berber wrote: Bob Rossi wrote: [snip] Here's the full story. I'm trying to build apr. It needs to be built with mingw in order to have thread support. It specifically disables thread support with cygwin. So, instead of getting the mingw environment, I'd like to use the cygwin

Re: Autoconf 2.60 released

2006-06-29 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Charli Li on 6/28/2006 9:39 PM: I am sorry for the raw email address. What about the top-posting, the cross-posting, and the replying to yourself without trimming the message? Besides, the maintainer of the autoconf package probably

RE: Autoconf 2.60 released

2006-06-28 Thread Charli Li
I am sorry for the raw email address. -Original Message- From: cygwin-apps Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 11:37 PM To: Cygwin-Apps Mailing List; Cygwin Mailing List Subject: FW: Autoconf 2.60 released -Original Message- From: Paul Eggert Paul Eggert Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006

RE: Autoconf 2.60 released

2006-06-28 Thread Charli Li
I am sorry for the raw email address. -Original Message- From: cygwin-apps Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 11:37 PM To: Cygwin-Apps Mailing List; Cygwin Mailing List Subject: FW: Autoconf 2.60 released -Original Message- From: Paul Eggert Paul Eggert Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006

RE: autoconf/automake problem: simple testcase [was RE: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.]

2006-01-12 Thread Dave Korn
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: From: Dave Korn [snip] I don't get that. I've got the default alternatives set, so IIUIC it should have selected the most recent autoconf, shouldn't it? I imagine this is intended to work with everything in the default installation state, but as you see it

Re: autoconf/automake problem: simple testcase [was RE: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.]

2006-01-11 Thread Charles Wilson
Thanks for helping David, Brian. Your answers are almost entirely correct. David, here's the current status: (1) autoconf now uses the same wrapper that is shipped by Mandr* Red Hat (and others, I think) instead of my crappy home grown one. So you've got a wrapper package ('autoconf'),

RE: autoconf/automake problem: simple testcase [was RE: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.]

2006-01-11 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
From: Dave Korn [snip] I don't get that. I've got the default alternatives set, so IIUIC it should have selected the most recent autoconf, shouldn't it? I imagine this is intended to work with everything in the default installation state, but as you see it certainly doesn't WFM!

Re: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: I'm having trouble with the cygwin auto*tool package and the wrappers it puts around the different tool versions. I've looked in the following places I think that they key point is that for automake, the automatic version guessing is no longer done, there are no wrapper

Re: autoconf/automake problem: simple testcase [was RE: autoconf/automake: just can't get it to work at all.]

2006-01-10 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: Umm, it definitely *does* have an effect; see the differences it made to the examples I posted in the previous case. Is it possible I have some remnants of the old autoconf stuff lying around? I updated this morning and didn't see any problems, and nor does cygcheck

Re: autoconf and exeext behavior

2005-12-17 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Keith Moore on 12/16/2005 4:12 PM: That said, another possible solution would be to rip out the lines mentioned above, and replace all occurances of exeext with EXEEXT (the variable set by the autoconf-generated magic). That sounds

Re: autoconf AC_CONFIG_FILES Macro Issues

2005-11-15 Thread Charles Wilson
Larry Adams (The Cacti Group) wrote: I have an issue with both the autoconf AC_CONFIG_FILES and AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS MACROS in the current 2.59 version of autoconf. When compiling the ./configure shell script, the use of these macros prepents each command with several white spaces causing the

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-03 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Tue, 2 Sep 2003 21:46:50 +0200 * Honorable Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't need to set PERLIO and get no CR/LF line endings. Me neither. :-) Apparently, I needed to reboot

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-02 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Sam, the real information about your perl version is displayed via `perl -V` (capital V): Built under cygwin Compiled at Sep 1 2003 15:23:12 Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-02 Thread Sam Steingold
Hello Gerrit, * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:41:12 +0200 * Honorable Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the real information about your perl version is displayed via `perl -V` (capital V): Summary

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-02 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Sam, the real information about your perl version is displayed via `perl -V` (capital V): Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: MULTIPLICITY USE_64_BIT_INT USE_LARGE_FILES PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT Built under cygwin Compiled at Aug 29 2003

RE: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-01 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
me being a perl-hater :-), you can hardly expect me to harbor some non-standard perl. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO *BE* A PERL HATER! You see, in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those who love Perl, and those who learn to love Perl. You learn to love Perl.

RE: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-01 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary R. Van Sickle IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO *BE* A PERL HATER! You see, in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those who love Perl, and those who learn to love Perl. You learn to love Perl.

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-01 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hi Sam, you wrote this: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure files with DOS CR/LF line ends! what's up?! and that: $ cygcheck.exe -c -h perl Cygwin Package Information Package Version perl 5.8.0-5 Hmmm, this is strange. Are you sure you

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-09-01 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of RE: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Mon, 1 Sep 2003 00:57:25 -0500 * Honorable Gary R. Van Sickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: me being a perl-hater :-), you can hardly expect me to harbor some non-standard perl

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-31 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sam Steingold wrote: * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 22:17:07 +0100 * Honorable Elfyn McBratney ... writes: Sam Steingold wrote: * Honorable Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-31 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sun, 31 Aug 2003 00:47:09 +0100 * Honorable Elfyn McBratney ... writes: Sam Steingold wrote: your e-mail address is in the header! No, I think not. You replied to my message; with my e

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-31 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Sam, you wrote this: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure files with DOS CR/LF line ends! what's up?! and that: $ cygcheck.exe -c -h perl Cygwin Package Information Package Version perl 5.8.0-5 Elfyn wrote: What's the output of `mount'

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-31 Thread Sam Steingold
Hi Gerrit, * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sun, 31 Aug 2003 20:39:03 +0200 * Honorable Gerrit P. Haase [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you wrote this: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure files with DOS CR/LF

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Charles Wilson
Sam Steingold wrote: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure files with DOS CR/LF line ends! what's up?! I check unix in default text file type setup option and I do not have any CRs in the configure.in files! autoconf is a perl program. There were some releases of perl that had a

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 15:14:16 -0400 * Honorable Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sam Steingold wrote: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure files with DOS CR/LF line

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sam Steingold wrote: * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 15:14:16 -0400 * Honorable Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sam Steingold wrote: I just noticed that autoconf 2.54-1 writes configure

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 21:36:48 +0100 * Honorable Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sam Steingold wrote: * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Sam Steingold wrote: * In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 21:36:48 +0100 * Honorable Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for addressing me as honorable, but please don't quote my e-mail address

Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files

2003-08-30 Thread Sam Steingold
* In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] * On the subject of Re: autoconf 2.54-1 writes dos files * Sent on Sat, 30 Aug 2003 22:17:07 +0100 * Honorable Elfyn McBratney ... writes: Sam Steingold wrote: * Honorable Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for addressing me as honorable

Re: autoconf-2.57 - is there a new port for it?

2003-07-03 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On Fri, 4 Jul 2003, Jari Aalto+list.cygwin-apps wrote: I'm tyring to port some webdav stuff, but it needs new autoconf. The newest seems to be 2.57. Could we get an update or is there problems with new autoconf versions? Install the 'autoconf-devel' package and put `/usr/autotool/devel/bin'

Re: autoconf-2.57 - is there a new port for it?

2003-07-03 Thread Charles Wilson
Jari Aalto+list.cygwin-apps wrote: I'm tyring to port some webdav stuff, but it needs new autoconf. The newest seems to be 2.57. Could we get an update or is there problems with new autoconf versions? There is no new version. See ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/autoconf/ Cygwin's autoconf-devel

Re: autoconf, make: checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... ac_maketemp=make: not found

2003-06-09 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo, checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... ac_maketemp=make: not found no I never saw this before...MAKE was set by make as long as I can think of. What may cause such a behaviour? I found the culprit, I played around with SAPDB which messed up my environment, actually there were some

Re: autoconf / autoheader tmp files

2002-07-04 Thread Conrad Scott
Charles Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, I've noticed that too. Perhaps I outsmarted myself: the wrapper script never actually exits -- it *execs* the real autoconf/make/whatever. So perhaps the trap doesn't get triggered when you exec. Yep: that's what it is. I constructed various

Re: autoconf generates buggy configure

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Akim Demaille wrote: |1) text from inside an AC_HELP_STRING() macro was NOT placed in the |help section. Instead, it was just willy-nilly put into the script |itself. Since help text is not, in general, valid shell script, |this caused errors. Other AC_HELP_STRING()'s

Re: autoconf generates buggy configure

2002-05-20 Thread Charles Wilson
Oops. Sorry for the crosspost. This actually belongs on the autoconf mailing list. (Darned auto-complete put the wrong address in for Corinna). But, since we're here: It looks like my recent reports about problems with autoconf were incorrect. Akim has nicely pointed out that PIBKAC.

Re: Autoconf 2.53 check for working mmap fails

2002-04-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 05:40:36PM +0100, (1pH3r_IVI4IV14( wrote: When configuring a package using autoconf-2.53, the built-in check for mmap (AC_FUNC_MMAP I believe) fails: [...] checking for working mmap... no [...] That's expected unfortunately. The mmap test in autoconf (I know this

Re: autoconf 2.52a-1: M4PATH not being honoured through wrapper script.

2002-03-10 Thread Charles Wilson
James Harvey wrote: OK, thanks. A colleague of mine noticed a bug, in that: export M4PATH=${AUTO_STABLE}/share/autoconf:${M4PATH} will set M4PATH to '/foo/share.autoconf:' if it was not previously set, and an empty path equates to the current directory, which is probably not what was

Re: autoconf 2.52a-1: M4PATH not being honoured through wrapper script.

2002-03-05 Thread James Harvey
Chuck wrote: James Harvey wrote: I've been converting some of our build system to use the cygwin autotools recently, and I think I've come across a bug in the autoconf/autoheader wrapper scripts (I assume these may occur in the other auto* scripts, but these are the specific ones I

Re: autoconf 2.52a-1: M4PATH not being honoured through wrapper script.

2002-03-02 Thread Charles Wilson
Thanks for the report I'll try to get around to this soon, and will release new versions of the wrappers --Chuck James Harvey wrote: I've been converting some of our build system to use the cygwin autotools recently, and I think I've come across a bug in the autoconf/autoheader wrapper