Re: AS_IF stress failure [was: interrupt causes parse error in configure script]

2008-08-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Eric Blake wrote on Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 06:22:40AM CEST: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 8/18/2008 5:09 PM: > > > > Ahh, thanks for this hint. It is indeed weird that I can trip the > > failure of test 50 with './testsuite 59-60' or './testsuite 60' but not > > with './testsuite 59-61'. So I

AS_IF stress failure [was: interrupt causes parse error in configure script]

2008-08-18 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Ralf Wildenhues on 8/18/2008 5:09 PM: >> I know that when testing my m4_transform_pair patch, I was able to trip an >> arbitrary limit in bash - it refuses to parse more than 2500 nested elif >> keywords inside an if/else/fi. I wonder i