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Re: Bison 3.5.92 on Haiku
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Akim Demaille |
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Re: Bison 3.5.92 on Haiku |
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Mon, 4 May 2020 08:18:53 +0200 |
Hi Paul, hi Bruno,
> Le 4 mai 2020 à 00:58, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> a écrit :
>
> On 5/3/20 3:39 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
>> Is it more important to be resilient, or more important
>> that if help2man fails for reasons that are in the package itself, "make"
>> fails?
>
> We've been doing the latter for quite some time. I'm not sure the Haiku
> tar/kernel bug is a good argument to change common practice, as one can run
> into
> similar problems on more-common platforms if the timestamps on one's files are
> messed up.
I agree with Paul here: as of today, I prefer a hard error.
However, I'll have to have a closer a look at this, and see if I can find some
nice way to address this issue. But I'm running out of Free Software time, I
have to change my hat now.
I had never heard of Haiku. Is there any chance they will fix that problem?