Control: tags -1 - patch

On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:40:22PM +0100, Mark Baker wrote:
> Surely that's not going to work? Having used the host compiler to build the 
> test program, it then tries to execute it on the build machine.

Sorry, that shot was too quick. It does indeed "work", but not for the
reasons I though. The execution fails, the error is ignored and pcre3 is
built without jit. It appeared to work, but it does the wrong thing.

> I think what is needed is to use #error to abort the compilation of the test 
> program when JIT is not supported, and check the exit code from the compiler.

I fully agree with your assessment. Would you like me to work on an
improved patch or would you like to do it yourself?

Helmut


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