Hi Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 01:15:18AM CEST: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/18/2009 4:27 PM: > > Tangential to this issue, I think XFile::lock should warn resp. fail > > also when parallel non-GNU make is used and exposes a locking issue. > > I agree; and the patch looks good to me.
Thanks. Pushed to Autoconf, as part of the sync from Automake. > At any rate, my original complaint about the locking failure on cygwin 1.7 > has had a patch applied upstream, although I have not yet had time to test > it: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2009-q2/msg00038.html > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-04/msg00404.html Cool. I should take back what I said earlier about Cygwin; their response to such bug reports is really nice. Cheers, Ralf