From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1209C1F770 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2018 20:03:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2387961AbeL1UDu convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:03:50 -0500 Received: from elephants.elehost.com ([216.66.27.132]:35936 "EHLO elephants.elehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726466AbeL1UDt (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:03:49 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at elehost.com Received: from gnash (CPE00fc8d49d843-CM00fc8d49d840.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [99.229.179.249]) (authenticated bits=0) by elephants.elehost.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id wBSK3gtd015578 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:03:43 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from rsbecker@nexbridge.com) From: "Randall S. Becker" To: "'Eric Sunshine'" Cc: "'Git List'" References: <20181227223856.18768-1-randall.s.becker@rogers.com> In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 2/4] config.mak.uname: support for modern HPE NonStop config. Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:03:36 -0500 Message-ID: <000c01d49ee8$6ea2a0a0$4be7e1e0$@nexbridge.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 16.0 Thread-Index: AQHWZAyZ9vkzTphgb4gU3ZQu12NNQQGrlG+/pYOr5nA= Content-Language: en-ca Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On December 28, 2018 14:43, Eric Sunshine wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 5:39 PM wrote: > > A number of configuration options are not automatically detected by > > configure mechanisms, including the location of Perl and Python. > > > > There was a problem at a specific set of operating system versions > > that caused getopt to have compile errors. Account for this by > > providing emulation defines for those versions. > > This version of the patch looks much better and addresses my comments on > previous attempts. One note below... > > > Signed-off-by: Randall S. Becker > > --- > > diff --git a/config.mak.uname b/config.mak.uname @@ -441,26 +441,45 > @@ > > ifeq ($(uname_S),NONSTOP_KERNEL) > > + # The current /usr/coreutils/rm at lowest support level does not work > > + # with the git test structure. Long paths cause nftw as in > > + # 'trash directory...' cause rm to terminate prematurely without fully > > + # removing the directory at OS releases J06.21 and L17.02. > > + # Default to the older rm until those two releases are deprecated. > > + RM = /bin/rm -f > > Thanks, this comment does a much better job of explaining the actual > problem and selling the solution. > > There is a slight grammatical problem: > > Long paths _cause_ ... _cause_ rm to terminate... > > which might deserve fixing. Rerolled. Thanks.