On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 10:12:43AM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote:
> Le 31/12/2014 01:24, Ken Moffat a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> For me, on both a 32 bit VM (LFS SVN-20141225) and 64 bit VM (LFS around the
> end of october, with updated gcc), they work, except that I had to disable one
> test ("socket"), using a sed that I have added to the book (maybe I should
> have be more precise about that in the log message). I did not need any of the
> options above.
> The socket test throws a segmentation fault, which prevents the other tests to
> be run.
> All the others just pass.
Hi Pierre, thanks for gently pointing that out - I saw your commit
when I was in the middle of trying out the options for asymptote /
sorting out some 3D test files and did not spot the sed.
>
> Actually, my aim is to try to help you with xindy, if I can. However, As noted
> by D. Hofstadter in "Gödel, Escher and Bach", there is a recursive postulate
> (the Hofstadter law: "it always take more time than you initially thought,
> even when you consider the Hofstadter law" (I do not have the English version
> of Hofstadter's book, so the actual words might be different).
>
> Pierre
>
Your help will be very welcome. I had not come across Hofstadter's
law until now, but it seems very apt.
ĸen
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