From: charles@aurox.ch (Charles A. Roelli)
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: bug-gnulib@gnu.org, esq@lawlist.com, 27736@debbugs.gnu.org,
npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
Subject: bug#27736: OSX 10.6.8: Building from master branch fails.
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:02:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m21sg02sr4.fsf__7818.74489407546$1522508411$gmane$org@aurox.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <805d95e1-bfc0-bb40-ced7-c10bb5a7256e@cs.ucla.edu> (message from Paul Eggert on Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:29:38 -0700)
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department
> Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:29:38 -0700
>
> On 03/28/2018 11:54 AM, Charles A. Roelli wrote:
> >
> > - time_t t = -67768038400665600;
> > + time_t t = -67768038400666600;
>
> Thanks, I did that in Gnulib and propagated the result into Emacs master
> (see attached patch).
>
> > And then I got the following in the output of ./configure:
> >
> > checking whether localtime loops forever near extrema... ./configure: line 30561: 35760 Alarm clock TZ=QQQ0 ./conftest$EXEEXT
>
> Thanks for mentioning that; I attempted to suppress the "Alarm clock"
> stuff in the attached patch too.
Thank you. Strangely, it looks like it still prints the invocation,
however:
checking whether localtime loops forever near extrema... ./configure: line 30562: 55052 Alarm clock ( TZ=QQQ0 ./conftest$EXEEXT ) > /dev/null 2>&1
yes
Not sure why that is still so.
> > I will try to find the exact boundary of the hang again. And the hang
> > is timezone-dependent, so that complicates things too.
>
> I think we should be OK here, as the test case uses UTC so that it is
> reproducible. The use of UTC could explain why the abovementioned
> numeric change was needed.
Thanks, it should be okay to leave it at that. (I hadn't realized the
test case was using UTC.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-31 15:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-17 15:18 bug#27736: OSX 10.6.8: Building from master branch fails Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-17 15:29 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-17 16:10 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-17 16:38 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-17 18:05 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-17 18:48 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-17 19:43 ` Alan Third
2017-07-17 20:48 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-17 21:37 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-18 5:08 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-18 6:56 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-18 14:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-18 16:07 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-07-18 18:42 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-19 19:58 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-19 22:48 ` Alan Third
2017-07-23 9:28 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-07-24 15:50 ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-30 16:32 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-11-05 18:03 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-11-05 18:15 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-11-05 20:01 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-11-06 2:20 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-11-06 19:41 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-11-06 20:41 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-11-07 2:13 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-11-07 20:20 ` Charles A. Roelli
2017-11-08 5:18 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2017-11-08 19:55 ` Charles A. Roelli
2018-03-27 21:19 ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-28 17:15 ` Glenn Morris
2018-03-28 19:02 ` Charles A. Roelli
2018-03-28 19:33 ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-28 22:08 ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-28 18:54 ` Charles A. Roelli
2018-03-28 21:29 ` Paul Eggert
[not found] ` <805d95e1-bfc0-bb40-ced7-c10bb5a7256e@cs.ucla.edu>
2018-03-31 15:02 ` Charles A. Roelli [this message]
[not found] ` <m21sg02sr4.fsf@aurox.ch>
2018-04-01 20:32 ` Paul Eggert
[not found] <m2a800ve9b.wl%esq@lawlist.com>
2017-11-05 20:54 ` Charles A. Roelli
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