On 2014-06-09 20:32, l...@gnu.org wrote:
What’s the name of /dev/null on Windows?
NUL
For example:
C:\Users\njecho hello NUL
C:\Users\nj
Regards,
Neil
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org skribis:
2. c-api.test fails with many messages such as this one:
'CUR' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
This is because c-api.test does this:
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:05:52 +0100
From: Neil Jerram n...@ossau.homelinux.net
On 2014-06-09 20:32, l...@gnu.org wrote:
What’s the name of /dev/null on Windows?
NUL
Yes, nul case-insensitively.
From: l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: guile-devel guile-devel@gnu.org
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:44:17 +0200
Eli, I noticed there are many other occurrences of /dev/null in the test
suite. Do they all need to be patched to use NUL, or is /dev/null
somehow interpreted correctly in some
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org writes:
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:05:52 +0100
From: Neil Jerram n...@ossau.homelinux.net
On 2014-06-09 20:32, l...@gnu.org wrote:
What’s the name of /dev/null on Windows?
NUL
Yes, nul case-insensitively.
If I remember correctly, even something like
From: l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 21:42:36 +0200
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org skribis:
3. load.test fails:
FAIL: load.test: search-path for foo.scm yields dir1/foo.scm
(The messages are misleading: yields should be should yield.)
The test
From: l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 21:30:46 +0200
1. i18n.test completely fails, because it depends on the ability to
change the program's locale at run time. I wish this whole test
were skipped on Windows. (I'm quite sure I reported this last
year.)
From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:56:46 +0200
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org writes:
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:05:52 +0100
From: Neil Jerram n...@ossau.homelinux.net
On 2014-06-09 20:32, l...@gnu.org wrote:
What’s the name of /dev/null on Windows?
NUL
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org wrote:
From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:56:46 +0200
Eli Zaretskii e...@gnu.org writes:
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:05:52 +0100
From: Neil Jerram n...@ossau.homelinux.net
On 2014-06-09 20:32, l...@gnu.org wrote:
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 20:36:22 -0400
From: dsm...@roadrunner.com
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
It still works on modern Windows systems as well.
This was an old msdos batch file trick. There was no way to directly tell if
a directory existed,
But if c:\some\dir\nul existed then
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