GNU bug report logs - #10434
FAIL: depmod.tap 50 - tru64 [long VPATH] make & remake

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 20:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: Peter Rosin <peda <at> lysator.liu.se>, automake-patches <at> gnu.org, 10434 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10434: FAIL: depmod.tap 50 - tru64 [long VPATH] make & remake
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:17:43 +0100
Hi Jim, thanks for the feedback.

On 02/06/2012 03:27 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>
> [SNIP]
 >
>> This seemed a good approach when this test was first introduced, as
>> it apparently increased coverage for the less used and less tested
>> dependency-tracking modes.  But in the log run it turned out the
>> approach was actually in part to brittle, causing some annoying
> 
> s/to/too/
>
Consider this fixed.

> FYI, with this, all tests pass on Fedora 16.
>
Thanks for the info; I must admit I had tested the patch there in
advance ;-)

> I haven't reviewed the actual content.
>
If you intend to review it later, take all the due time -- there's
no hurry to apply this patch.  Just let me know, so that I won't
push it before you have had time do a review.

Regards,
  Stefano




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