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Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register.
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register. |
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Wed, 19 Oct 2016 08:28:54 -0400 |
Ralph wrote:
> OK, I'll add a check-programs target to Makefile.am then so I can do
> `make all check-programs' without running all the tests.
Thanks.
> I've been going for lots of little commits to help bisect.
Thanks!
> Poking around etc/gen-ctype-checked.c and the related code, I've found
> configure's --enable-assert and turned that on.
Odd that configure --help shows --disable-assert, though that's the
default.
> There's --enable-debug too, but that does nothing at the moment?
Yes, that looks like a relic that can be removed.
> Back to ctype.h, can we now assume POSIX, the functions may have macros
> too that may not evaluate arguments more than once; existing code
> already assumes that. And tolower(3), for example, returns its argument
> unless isalpha() and isupper(), so that doesn't all need checking first
> to avoid calling it.
Fine with me.
> Can the existing buildbots do varying configurations? Or perhaps just
> the nippy Ubuntu one? --enable-assert={yes,no} would be one thing. And
> CFLAGS -f{,un}signed-char another? Or is one of the three platforms
> already known to be signed?
I don't think any of the current buildbot hosts use signed char. Maybe
Solaris did? In any case, it's off-line now.
Based on an old commit comment, the arm7 host uses unsigned-char.
I always build with --enable-assert.
David
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., (continued)
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Lyndon Nerenberg, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Tom Lane, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Tom Lane, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., David Levine, 2016/10/19
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register.,
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., David Levine, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., David Levine, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ken Hornstein, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Ralph Corderoy, 2016/10/17
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., David Levine, 2016/10/17
Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Lyndon Nerenberg, 2016/10/17
Re: [Nmh-workers] Development Questions. check Programs. register., Lyndon Nerenberg, 2016/10/17