Re: functions/realpath test failure on AIX

[Albert Chin]

On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 11:46:30AM +0000, Boris Kolpackov wrote:
> Albert Chin <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > On AIX 4.3.3, 5.1, and 5.2, $(realpath .///) appends "/":
> >   $ cat /tmp/a
> > .PHONY: all
> > all:
> >         @echo $(CURDIR)
> >         @echo $(realpath .///)
> >   $ ./make -f /tmp/a
> >   /opt/build/make-3.81beta3/tests
> >   /opt/build/make-3.81beta3/tests/
> 
> Does GNU make use libc's realpath or its own on AIX? (Check the test for
> realpath in config.log.) I am pretty sure it's AIX's realpath since I
> just tested GNU make's own fallback implementation and it work fine.
> So this is really a bug in AIX, not GNU make.

Yep, that's it. Thanks.

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albert chin (address@hidden)