The localcharset module has a dependency on "make install" that I
didn't realize until recently: until "make install" is run,
locale_charset cannot resolve character set aliases. For PSPP at
least, this makes "make check" before "make install" fail, unless
CHARSETALIASDIR is explicitly set in the
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According to Jay Levitt on 11/14/2007 7:30 PM:
> I'm caught in a bit of a dependency loop where I tried
> upgrading bison, which needs m4, which (1.4.10) doesn't build properly
> at the moment (but 1.4.0 built at one point), so I started patching it
>
Hi there...
I'm way down in the weeds after a day of trying to port a bunch of GNU
utils, and I will probably wake up in the middle of the night and figure
out these answers myself. (The questions are so basic that I seriously
considered posting these under an assumed name so that nobody will
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would prefer to not let autoconf/lib/autoconf/types.m4 and
> gnulib/m4/longlong.m4 go out of sync. This proposed patch resynchronizes
> autoconf with the comments that you added to gnulib a day earlier:
Thanks, I installed that.
Hi Bruno,
I've just run the test-xprintf-posix.sh test on NetBSD 1.6
and saw this failure:
...
make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/coreutils-6.9.89.12-8e412/gnulib-tests'
make check-TESTS
make[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/coreutils-6.9.89.12-8e412/gnulib-tests'
4,19c4,7
< 0x0p+0 33
< inf 33
< -inf
Jim Meyering wrote:
> this doesn't work, either.
> The trouble is that the argmatch code being linked against
> is that from the library, and for coreutils, that module
> includes references to usage, so an #undef here doesn't change anything.
Oops, I admit I did not test the modification.
> 3 di
Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Here it is:
>
> locale namelocale charmap nl_langinfo(CODESET) locale_charset()
>
> C 646 646 bug
> bg_BG.CP1251CP1251CP1251
> ...
> If I add the line
> echo "646 ASCII"
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
>> Avoid link failure for the argmatch test.
>> * tests/test-argmatch.c (usage): Define function to avoid a link
>> failure: argmatch_die requires a usage function.
>
> This change may be justified inside coreutils. But in gnulib, t
