Re: Coreutils for HP UX 11.11 64-bit

2004-11-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Tinsley, Scott S. (ManTech) CTR wrote: > We are receiving the following error on HP trying to compile with > HP's ANSI C compiler. I was curious if there is any fix. [...What Paul said about gcc not being HP ANSI C...] > if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I. -I../lib -I../lib -g -O2 -MT

Re: Coreutils for HP UX 11.11 64-bit

2004-11-23 Thread Paul Eggert
"Tinsley, Scott S. (ManTech) CTR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are receiving the following error on HP trying to compile with > HP's ANSI C compiler. > ... > gcc -g -O2 -o dd dd.o ../lib/libfetish.a ../lib/libfetish.a -lsec -lgen Wait a second. HPP's ANSI C compiler isn't called "gcc",

Coreutils for HP UX 11.11 64-bit

2004-11-23 Thread Tinsley, Scott S. \(ManTech\) CTR
We are receiving the following error on HP trying to compile with HP's ANSI C compiler. I was curious if there is any fix. mtdb01 [soissosj]:/home/soissosj/pa20_64/unix/coreutils-5.2.1>fig.cache --prefix=/usr/local/pa20_64 < configure: creating cache config.cache checking f

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: help2man and indented help text]

2004-11-23 Thread Brendan O'Dea
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 07:22:05PM +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > Guessing which lines are continuations and which are new lines is > darned tricky, and the rules help2man uses are intended to deal > with the majority of cases. > >I don't know how help2man does this in detail, but wouldn't

coreutils sync from gnulib

2004-11-23 Thread Paul Eggert
I installed this into coreutils: 2004-11-23 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * config/config.sub, config/texinfo.tex: Sync from gnulib. 2004-11-23 Sergey Poznyakoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * lib/getopt_.h: Re-addition of __getopt_argv_const caused redefinition warnings. T

Minor performance improvements and cleanups for "touch".

2004-11-23 Thread Paul Eggert
I installed this: 2004-11-23 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Minor performance improvements and cleanups for "touch". * src/touch.c (posix_date): Remove; not needed as a static var. All uses rewritten. (touch): Use new futimens function to operate more efficientl

Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work

2004-11-23 Thread Paul Eggert
Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=135942 Of the coreutils programs that use O_NONBLOCK: chown and touch don't do I/O. dd uses O_NONBLOCK only when the user asks for it explicitly. shred uses it only on /dev/random. stty uses it

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: help2man and indented help text]

2004-11-23 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
>I don't know how help2man does this in detail, but wouldn't it >work just to see if the next line as a option (either, -s or >--short). And assume that if doesn't, that it is a continuation? >This would solve all cases I think. Perhaps, although it's been my experience that muckin

Re: [PATCH][RFC] New 'true' program

2004-11-23 Thread Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez
Quoting Felipe W Damasio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent on Tue, 23 Nov 2004 03:28:34 -0200 > Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > > > So can you guys please consider this cleanup then? > > > >It would break international support. I can't see how, as the binary ignores parameters like --help, even though it i

Re: [PATCH][RFC] New 'true' program

2004-11-23 Thread Felipe W Damasio
Hi Alfred, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: So can you guys please consider this cleanup then? It would break international support. May one ask why you are so concerned about saving a few bytes? I think it is an outrage that a simple task like returning a code indicating success has to take more t