Re: [Fink-devel] make 4.x vs fink on 10.11

2015-10-18 Thread Jack Howarth
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Jack Howarth wrote: > Looking a bit more at the failures of make 4.x under fink, I noticed that > fink uses the perl system() call and MacPorts uses tcl's system() call as > well. However the perl documentation has the following

Re: [Fink-devel] make 4.x vs fink on 10.11

2015-10-18 Thread Jack Howarth
On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Jack Howarth wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Jack Howarth > wrote: > >> Looking a bit more at the failures of make 4.x under fink, I noticed that >> fink uses the perl system() call and MacPorts

[Fink-devel] make 4.x vs fink on 10.11

2015-10-17 Thread Jack Howarth
Looking a bit more at the failures of make 4.x under fink, I noticed that fink uses the perl system() call and MacPorts uses tcl's system() call as well. However the perl documentation has the following comment... Since system does a fork and wait it may affect a SIGCHLD handler. See perlipc for