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RE: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59)
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Pavel Roskin |
Subject: |
RE: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59) |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jan 2001 16:43:46 -0500 (EST) |
> > I'd like to advise you that it would be fair not to support non-UNIX path
> > separators on the build system. Autoconf doesn't pretend to support such
> > systems.
> Then what's the point of supporting DJGPP, OS/2 or Mingw32 (which autoconf
I understand that Mingw32 is supported with the Cygwin's shell (bash or
/bin/sh). I don't know the status of support for DJGPP and OS/2.
> DOES pretend to do)? DJGPP can pretend to be unixy when it comes to pathseps,
> but ONLY inside bash (granted, that's where it will matter most, but using ':'
> because bash can handle it would break if used inside perl/m4/whatever).
Since the test is run by bash and not by something else it may be very
tricky to determine the path separator unless you have perl/m4/whatever.
Well, maybe if you try ";" first it should work.
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), (continued)
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Tim Van Holder, 2001/01/30
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Akim Demaille, 2001/01/30
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Pavel Roskin, 2001/01/30
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Akim Demaille, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Alexandre Oliva, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Akim Demaille, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Alexandre Oliva, 2001/01/31
- RE: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Tim Van Holder, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Pavel Roskin, 2001/01/30
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Akim Demaille, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Earnie Boyd, 2001/01/31
- RE: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Tim Van Holder, 2001/01/31
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Mark E., 2001/01/30
- Re: GNATS needs some work (autoconf/59), Akim Demaille, 2001/01/31