Re: 2.53b on BeOS, 7 failures

[Akim Demaille]

Thanks, but again, I'm not bug-autoconf.  Cc'ed to the list.

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> Thanks!  Let's take them one by one.
>
>        uname -m = BeMac
> Huh?  What's that?

heh.  An interesting POSIX-ish OS called BeOS, but running on an Apple
Powermac (as opposed to the Intel variety or original PPC BeBox
hardware)
It typically shows up in configure as powerpc-apple-beos

>        uname -r = 5.0
>        uname -s = BeOS
>        uname -v = 1000009
>
>
> | 12. m4sugar.at:35: testing m4_warn...
> | m4sugar.at:52: autom4te --language=m4sugar script.4s -o script -o-
> | m4sugar.at:58: autom4te --language=m4sugar script.4s -o script -o-
> -Wall -f
> | m4sugar.at:62: autom4te --language=m4sugar script.4s -o script -o-
> -Wnone,bar -f
> | m4sugar.at:67: autom4te --language=m4sugar script.4s -o script -o-
> -Wnone,bar,error -f
> | m4sugar.at:67: exit code was 0, expected 1
> | 12. m4sugar.at:35: FAILED near `m4sugar.at:67'
>
> I guess this is again a Perl portability problem.  I really hate
> that.

No doubt!

> Please, do the following:
>
>         cd tests
>         ./testsuite -d 12
>         cd testsuite.dir/012
>         ../../autom4te -l m4sugar script.4s -o- -Wnone,bar,error -f
>       echo $?
>

Done.  Output is:


501 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests>./testsuite -d 12
## ------------------------------ ##
## GNU Autoconf 2.53b test suite. ##
## ------------------------------ ##
 12: m4sugar.at:35     FAILED near `m4sugar.at:67'
502 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests>cd testsuite.dir/012
503 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests/testsuite.dir/012>../../
autom4te -l m4sugar script.4s -o- -Wnone,bar,error -f
script.4s:2: error: bar
script.4s:2: the top level
504 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests/testsuite.dir/012>echo $?
0
505 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests/testsuite.dir/012>



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>
> | 16. m4sh.at:105: testing AS_DIRNAME...
> | m4sh.at:154: autom4te --language=m4sh script.as -o script
> | m4sh.at:155: ./script
> | --- /dev/null       Wed Dec 31 16:00:10 1969
> | +++ /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests/testsuite.dir/at-stderr
> Wed Jul 24 15:45:27 2002
> | @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
> | +dirname_expr(//1/3///) = //1/3/ instead of //1
> | +dirname_expr(/1/3///) = /1/3/ instead of /1
> | +dirname_expr(./1/3///) = ./1/3/ instead of ./1
> | +dirname_expr(../../2/3///) = ../../2/3/ instead of ../../2
> | +dirname_expr(//1//3/) = //1/ instead of //1
> | +dirname_expr(/1//3/) = /1/ instead of /1
> | +dirname_expr(./1//3/) = ./1/ instead of ./1
> | +dirname_expr(../../2//3/) = ../../2/ instead of ../../2
> | 16. m4sh.at:105: FAILED near `m4sh.at:155'
>
> This is frightening...  Please, try this:
>
>         expr X//1/3/// : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
>          X//1/3/// : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
>          X//1/3/// : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
>          X//1/3/// : 'X\(/\)' \| \
>          .     : '\(.\)'
>

Shell input & response:

505 /boot/home/develop/autoconf-2.53b/tests/testsuite.dir/012>
expr X//1/3/// : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
506 more>         X//1/3/// : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
506 more>         X//1/3/// : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
506 more>         X//1/3/// : 'X\(/\)' \| \
506 more>         .     : '\(.\)'
//1/3/



> (this is a single command to run in bash, since it seems to be your
> config_shell).

You are correct.

>
> and also
>
>         ./testsuite -d 16
>         cd testsuite.dir/016
>         /bin/sh -x script >log 2>&1
>
> and send log.

Log file is attached.

>
> Thanks a log :)

You're welcome.  Thank you as well.  ;-)