On Aug 13, 2009, at 4:58 PM, Hugh Sasse wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>
>> On Thursday 13 August 2009 05:04:26 Hugh Sasse wrote:
>>> On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>>> On Monday 10 August 2009 11:51:40 Hugh Sasse wrote:
>>>>> Make check doesn't do anything. My reading of Makefile{,.in,.am}
>>>>> suggests this is intended. I was wondering if being able run the
>>>>> full tests on various possibly obscure architectures would be
>>>>> useful.
>>>>
>>>> the tests are removed from the amalgamation tarball. you have to
>>>> get the
>>>> full tarball for the tests.
>>>
>>> OK, but for that there are warnings in bold about not doing that
>>> unless you
>>> must, and I'm not clear whether "The Makefile and configure script
>>> in this tarball are not supported." means they are not maintained,
>>> or means
>>> you just can't [guarantee to] get help if stuck.
>>
>> ive complained in the past about this situation, but doesnt seem
>> like there's
>> much (any) interest in resolving things. i was merely giving you
>> details
>> about how to actually/easily run the tests with the current release.
>
> Thanks. I think even if they don't change this, and they clearly
> have reasons for how things are, then clarity about maintenance
> would be useful.
It works at present. It is tested informally before each release.
But support could be dropped at any time. The problem is that at
this time there exists no individual capable of and willing to make
the commitment to maintain it. The current version is not up to
date with the newer autoconf stuff either.
Dan.
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