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Re: MSVC build test results
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: MSVC build test results |
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Tue, 30 Aug 2005 07:34:28 -0400 |
%% Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
ez> I think POSIX::getcwd should exist on Windows, but I cannot test where
ez> I'm typing this. Can you post a short script to test that?
perl -e 'use POSIX qw(getcwd); my $d = getcwd(); print "$d\n";'
should do it...
>> No, it's trying to test that backslash handling works properly in
>> strings that are eval'd... maybe we could quote it so the backslash
>> actually was preserved instead of removed by the shell. That might
>> be a better test anyway since the current test can't determine
>> between make incorrectly removing the backslash and the shell
>> correctly removing it.
ez> If you propose a simple Makefile to test this, I can run it on
ez> Windows and tell you whether it works as you'd expect.
I checked in a new version of the eval regression test yesterday that
changes this... can you see if that works?
>> But, my question still remains: why doesn't it print the error. It
>> would be nice if someone invoked "make -l 1.0" or something on a Windows
>> system and told me what it printed.
ez> It says:
ez> gnumake: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.
ez> In other words, the message isn't printed.
ez> Can you tell me why you think the message about load limits should
ez> be printed on Windows? All I see in the source is that it sets
ez> things up as if there were zero load.
Hrm. I thought there was a message that was printed by make on systems
that didn't have this feature. Certainly the regression tests expect
that to be so. I'll look at the code.
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- MSVC build test results, J. Grant, 2005/08/28
- Re: MSVC build test results, Paul D. Smith, 2005/08/29
- Re: MSVC build test results, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/08/29
- Re: MSVC build test results, Paul D. Smith, 2005/08/29
- Re: MSVC build test results, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/08/30
- Re: MSVC build test results,
Paul D. Smith <=
- Re: MSVC build test results, J. Grant, 2005/08/30
- Re: MSVC build test results, Paul D. Smith, 2005/08/30
- Re: MSVC build test results, J. Grant, 2005/08/31
- Re: MSVC build test results, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/08/31
- Re: MSVC build test results, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/08/30
- Re: MSVC build test results, Paul D. Smith, 2005/08/31
Re: MSVC build test results, J. Grant, 2005/08/30