Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-07-14 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/06/15 10:10, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2015-06-06 Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos n...@gnutls.org wrote: On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 18:19 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: export AUTOGEN_TRACE=everything AUTOGEN_TRACE_OUT='/tmp/ag-log.txt' Log is attached. [...] FWIW, it also works for me on sid (both

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-07-14 Thread Bruce Korb
From: Eric S. Raymond e...@thyrsus.com To: Bruce Korb bruce.k...@gmail.com Cc: Eric S. Raymond e...@snark.thyrsus.com Subject: Re: How to do a bootstrap build? Bruce Korb bruce.k...@gmail.com: Uploaded with the correct fix: http://autogen.sourceforge.net/data/autogen-5.18.6pre5.tar.xz

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-29 Thread Bruce Korb
Then I guessed at the wrong part of the patch. I believe that the problem is that a single character string is morphing into some weirdo multi-byte character because the Guile library thinks that it is the right thing to do. I do wish the Guile folks had not removed all support for NUL terminated

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-29 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Sun, 2015-06-28 at 17:18 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: On 06/28/15 04:26, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: http://autogen.sourceforge.net/data/autogen-5.18.5pre20.tar.xz That version works for me. OK, then, I've now unwound all the Guile wrapper macro removals from top of tree.

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-28 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Sat, 2015-06-27 at 12:05 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: On 06/06/15 10:10, Andreas Metzler wrote: FWIW, it also works for me on sid (both amd64 and i386). FWIW, it appears to be related to the disablement of Guile 1.6. I may have to unwind that until I can figure out how Guile 1.6 support

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-28 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/28/15 04:26, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: http://autogen.sourceforge.net/data/autogen-5.18.5pre20.tar.xz That version works for me. OK, then, I've now unwound all the Guile wrapper macro removals from top of tree. http://autogen.sourceforge.net/data/autogen-5.18.6pre3.tar.xz If

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-27 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/06/15 10:10, Andreas Metzler wrote: FWIW, it also works for me on sid (both amd64 and i386). FWIW, it appears to be related to the disablement of Guile 1.6. I may have to unwind that until I can figure out how Guile 1.6 support causes regex execution problems Meanwhile, I've

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-07 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/07/15 06:33, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: I've compiled and run the attached version of that program and it succeeds (no valgrind warnings either). So the isolated case works, but the same expression embedded in autogen fails. The more interesting environment settings might be the LC_*

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-07 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Sat, 2015-06-06 at 16:18 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: In that log, I find: Compiling '[ -~]' with bits 0x1 === compiled as extended RE CASE no match: `c' MATCH_FULL vs. `[ -~]' I think there is a RE library problem. The code is as follows: /* * On the first call for this

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-07 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Sun, 2015-06-07 at 14:09 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: Nikos, I am stumped here. Oh, wait -- what version of Guile? 2.0.[0123] are broken. I've stopped choking on newer versions of 2.0.x that I've not seen, but history says that problems do sneak in in micro releases. (Way back whenever, I

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-06 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 18:19 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: export AUTOGEN_TRACE=everything AUTOGEN_TRACE_OUT='/tmp/ag-log.txt' Log is attached. ===AutoGen starts - 13485: autogen 'ocpasswd-args.def' Guile Library Version 2.0.11 eval from file agInit.c line 80: (debug-enable 'backtrace) Definition

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2015-06-06 Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos n...@gnutls.org wrote: On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 18:19 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: export AUTOGEN_TRACE=everything AUTOGEN_TRACE_OUT='/tmp/ag-log.txt' Log is attached. [...] FWIW, it also works for me on sid (both amd64 and i386). cu Andreas -- `What a good

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-06 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/05/15 23:33, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 18:19 -0700, Bruce Korb wrote: export AUTOGEN_TRACE=everything AUTOGEN_TRACE_OUT='/tmp/ag-log.txt' Log is attached. In that log, I find: Compiling '[ -~]' with bits 0x1 === compiled as extended RE CASE no match: `c'

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-05 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
Package: autogen Version: 1:5.18.5-2 Severity: grave Tags: upstream Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Trying to run autogen on my def files fails consistently after upgrading 5.18.5. Downgrading to the .4 version works again. * What

Bug#787866: autogen: after upgrade to 5.18.5 autogen no longer works

2015-06-05 Thread Bruce Korb
On 06/05/15 13:18, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: Severity: grave Tags: upstream Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Trying to run autogen on my def files fails consistently after upgrading 5.18.5. Downgrading to the .4 version works