Re: [tcpdump-workers] {clang, gcc} X {i386, x86_64} building, and docker/travis

2019-08-18 Thread Francois-Xavier Le Bail
On 18/08/2019 19:49, Michael Richardson wrote: > We build with gcc and clang on travis, with options that do not always match > what contributors get by default. > > I've added "./buildem" which goes through the set of -m32/-m64 and clang, gcc > to build them all using build directories. > It

[tcpdump-workers] TESTrun.sh and TESTonce -> combining into single perl driver?

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Richardson
TESTonce is written in Perl in order to do a bit of manipulation that I found too tedious to do in shell. TESTrun.sh is written in shell, and contains a bunch of work arounds (.passed and .failed files) to deal how shell creates sub-shells. This would be trivial to do properly in Perl. I think

Re: [tcpdump-workers] TESTrun.sh and TESTonce -> combining into single perl driver?

2019-08-18 Thread Guy Harris
On Aug 18, 2019, at 11:07 AM, Michael Richardson wrote: > I think that Perl is now ubiquitous enough on Windows We already require that Flex and Bison for Windows be installed for a libpcap build; requiring that Perl for Windows be installed is probably not an excessive requirement. If "make

[tcpdump-workers] {clang, gcc} X {i386, x86_64} building, and docker/travis

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Richardson
We build with gcc and clang on travis, with options that do not always match what contributors get by default. I've added "./buildem" which goes through the set of -m32/-m64 and clang, gcc to build them all using build directories. It runs "make check", which has been fixed to work in build

Re: [tcpdump-workers] TESTrun.sh and TESTonce -> combining into single perl driver?

2019-08-18 Thread Guy Harris
On Aug 18, 2019, at 7:03 PM, Michael Richardson wrote: > Guy Harris wrote: >> If "make check" required *only* Perl, not a Bourne-compatible shell, >> that might also make running "make check" on Windows easier. > > That's probably a good enough reason. Although there'd be more work required -

Re: [tcpdump-workers] TESTrun.sh and TESTonce -> combining into single perl driver?

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Richardson
Guy Harris wrote: > If "make check" required *only* Perl, not a Bourne-compatible shell, > that might also make running "make check" on Windows easier. That's probably a good enough reason. ___ tcpdump-workers mailing list