Re: Test failure (pma) with gawk-5.2.0 beta

[Sam James]

> On 23 Aug 2022, at 08:31, arnold@skeeve.com wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
>> I think the issue is that the -no-pie configure test looks for 'clang' or 
>> 'gcc'.
>> 
>> But ${CC} for me at that point is 'x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc'. If I set CC=gcc,
>> it appends -no-pie and the test passes (all of them do, in fact).
> 
> So that is indeed the issue.
> 
>> I think it'd be better to use AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG or similar?
> 
> I will investigate this.
> 
>> Alternatively, *clang* or *gcc* may work (but a bit fragile).
> 
> And this is the fallback. I will work on it.
> 
> Can you build from git?
> 

Confirmed this works well for me! Thanks a lot Arnold!

> Thanks!
> 
> Arnold

Best,
sam

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