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2007-10-30Avoid seq floating-point test failure on FreeBSD 6.1.Jim Meyering
* tests/misc/seq (float-4): Also accept -0.0.
2007-10-29Change a "make dist" diagnostic.Jim Meyering
* GNUmakefile: Don't imply that $(_curr-ver) is the new version string.
2007-10-29Improve color terminal escape usage.Bob Proulx
* build-aux/check.mk (am__tty_colors): Use 'tput' to deduce terminal color capabilities.
2007-10-29Don't try to colorize a dumb terminal.Jim Meyering
* build-aux/check.mk (am__tty_colors): Skip colors if $TERM is "dumb". Thanks to Bob Proulx.
2007-10-29Remove gnulib's printf-posix module, for now.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): It caused too many test failures.
2007-10-29Remove spurious semicolon after "else".Jim Meyering
* build-aux/check.mk (am__tty_colors): Fix syntax error.
2007-10-29Attribute suggestion for last change.Jim Meyering
2007-10-29If $TERM is empty, don't use colors. This helps the buildbot,Jim Meyering
since it produces its result in an environment with a tty, but we don't want color codes in that case. * build-aux/check.mk (am__tty_colors): Test for nonempty $TERM.
2007-10-29Always initialize terminal colorization string variables.Jim Meyering
* build-aux/check.mk (am__tty_colors): Always initialize red, grn, etc., In case they're defined in the environment.
2007-10-29Avoid test failure in non-srcdir build vs. the git tree.Jim Meyering
* tests/check.mk (vc_exe_in_TESTS): Run this test only in a srcdir build directory. Reported by Andreas Schwab.
2007-10-28Define ENOTSUP, not ENOSYS. Needed on OpenBSD 3.9.Jim Meyering
* gl/lib/se-context.in.h (ENOTSUP): Define if missing. * gl/lib/se-selinux.in.h: Likewise.
2007-10-28Define ENODATA, for FreeBSD 5.0 and 6.1.Jim Meyering
* src/system.h (ENODATA): Define, if missing.
2007-10-28Run autoreconf, not just autoconf, to avoid warnings.Jim Meyering
* GNUmakefile (dummy): Otherwise, we'd sometimes get a warning about autoconf version mismatch between what was used to generate aclocal.m4 and the currently-running autoconf.
2007-10-28Require gnulib's printf-posix module, to support Interix.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add printf-posix.
2007-10-28Help xgettext recognize more printf-style format strings.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap.conf (XGETTEXT_OPTIONS): Add directives for error, error_at_line, xasprintf, xfprintf and xprintf.
2007-10-27Adjust format string so msgfmt doesn't object.Jim Meyering
* src/df.c (main): Use "%s%s" (not %smsg) to print "msg" with or without a "Warning: " prefix. Reported by Clytie Siddall.
2007-10-27Clean up tests/Makefile.am.Jim Meyering
* tests/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Remove $(TESTS). No longer defined. (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Remove definition.
2007-10-27* build-aux/check.mk: Merge with latest from Akim.Jim Meyering
2007-10-27Add a test for the printf fix of 2007-10-21.Jim Meyering
* tests/misc/printf-surprise: New file. Test for 2007-10-21's fix. * tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add printf-surprise.
2007-10-25Add attribution for the expr.c-vs-xgettext report.Jim Meyering
2007-10-25Remove vestiges of cvs-gnulib-checkout process. Now we use git.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap: Remove support for now-unnecessary option, --cvs-user, and envvars CVS_USER, CVS_RSH. 2007-10-24 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
2007-10-25Tell xgettext that "ARG1 % ARG2" is not a C format string.Micah Cowan
* src/expr.c (usage): Add a comment to override xgettext's default behavior, which would classify "ARG1 % ARG2" as a fprintf-style format string.
2007-10-24Avoid diagnostics from sha1sum when there is no cached checksum.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap (update_po_files): Skip the sha1sum check if the po.s1 file hasn't been created yet.
2007-10-24Get gnulib from the git repository, not from an obsolete cvs one.Jim Meyering
* bootstrap: Suggestion from Micah Cowan.
2007-10-24Doc improvements.Jim Meyering
* README-hacking: Prefer the no-hyphen variant of git commands, e.g., use "git pull" not "git-pull". Don't presume that the only way to read this document is via a prior git clone: provide instructions for cloning coreutils, too. * README-hacking: Add "cd automake" in build instructions. From Bob Proulx.
2007-10-24Don't fail part 2 of tests/rm/unreadable when run as root.Jim Meyering
* tests/rm/unreadable: With UID == 0, expect different results. Reported by Mike Frysinger.
2007-10-23* README-hacking: Refer to LZMA Utils <http://tukaani.org/lzma/>.Jim Meyering
2007-10-22* README-hacking: Describe how to build with LZMA.Paul Eggert
2007-10-22Remove git-version-gen's first parameter.Jim Meyering
* build-aux/git-version-gen: Add comments. Remove first command-line parameter. * configure.ac: Remove corresponding first argument. * GNUmakefile (_curr-ver): Likewise.
2007-10-21Attribute the printf bug report.Jim Meyering
2007-10-21* NEWS: Mention the printf fix.Jim Meyering
2007-10-21Reorder tests to run more basic ones earlier.Jim Meyering
* tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Reorder. * tests/Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Reorder. Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
2007-10-21tr: do not reject an unmatched [:lower:] or [:upper:] in SET1.Jim Meyering
* NEWS: Mention this. * src/tr.c (get_next) [RE_CHAR_CLASS]: Don't skip the loop when processing [:lower:] and [:upper:]. (main): Require [:lower:] or [:upper:] in SET1 only when when one of those is specified in SET2. * tests/tr/Test.pm: Add tests for this fix. Reported by Per Starbäck. Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
2007-10-21* tests/misc/help-version: Add a comment.Jim Meyering
Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
2007-10-21Detect printf(3) failure due to ENOMEM.Jim Meyering
* src/printf.c: Include "xprintf.h" (print_direc): Use xprintf, rather than printf. * bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add xprintf. * po/POTFILES.in: Add lib/xprintf.c. Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
2007-10-21Put always-failing programs first in PATH, so tests cannot mistakenly run ↵Jim Meyering
installed versions. * Makefile.maint (my-distcheck): Set up a bogus bin/ dir, to be used for "make check". Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
2007-10-20* doc/coreutils.texi: Add a cross-reference to bashref's Process ↵Jim Meyering
Substitution node.
2007-10-20* doc/coreutils.texi (tee invocation): Fix typo. Add a little.Jim Meyering
2007-10-20Adjust tests to pass, now that Test.pm ones use check.mk.Jim Meyering
* tests/check.mk (vc_exe_in_TESTS): Adjust regexp not to match the "TESTS = $x-tests" line in each Test.pm-derived Makefile.am file. * tests/sort/main: Remove this unused file.
2007-10-20Ensure that Test.pm-derived tests use the right $PATH.Jim Meyering
* tests/Makefile.am.in: Include $(top_srcdir)/tests/check.mk.
2007-10-20Prevent "make check" from leaving mktemp /tmp/tmp.* files behind.Bob Proulx
* tests/misc/help-version (mktemp_args): Tell mktemp to create its temporary file in the current directory.
2007-10-16Show how to make tee redirect to multiple processes.Jim Meyering
2007-10-14Pull all TESTS_ENVIRONMENT settings "up" into tests/check.mk.Jim Meyering
* tests/Makefile.am.in (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Remove definition. * tests/chgrp/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/chmod/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/chown/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/cp/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/dd/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/du/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/install/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/ln/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/ls/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/misc/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/mkdir/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/mv/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/readlink/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/rm/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/rmdir/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/tail-2/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/touch/Makefile.am: Likewise. * tests/check.mk (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) [EXEEXT, EGREP, MAKE, PERL]: [CONFIG_HEADER, build_programs, host_os, host_triplet, PATH]: [REPLACE_GETCWD, CU_TEST_NAME]: Add definitions here. * tests/misc/pwd-long: Use $abs_top_builddir/src, not $BUILD_SRC_DIR. * tests/dd/skip-seek: Don't use $ENV{PROG}. * tests/rm/empty-name: Likewise. * tests/rm/unreadable: Likewise. * tests/mv/i-1: Likewise.
2007-10-14Fix a minor typo.Jim Meyering
* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Fix a typo (s/9.6/6.9/) that makes a difference only when running "make dist" without a .git/ subdir.
2007-10-09Move the help-version test into misc/.Jim Meyering
* tests/help-version: Move to... * tests/misc/help-version: ...here. Source test-lib.sh, as usual. Use $abs_top_builddir, rather than ".." and "../..".
2007-10-09Make the runcon-no-reorder test slightly more general.Jim Meyering
* tests/misc/runcon-no-reorder: Don't hard-code "unconstrained_t". Use slightly more general "runcon $(id -Z)". Suggestion from Stephen Smalley.
2007-10-09Skip the chcon test on a system with no SELinux support.Jim Meyering
* tests/test-lib.sh (require_selinux_): New function. * tests/misc/chcon: Use it. * tests/misc/selinux: Use it here, too. * tests/cp/cp-a-selinux: and here. * tests/selinux: Remove file. * tests/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Remove selinux. Reported by Mike Frysinger and Bauke Jan Douma.
2007-10-09* src/dircolors.hin: Recognize .lzma as a compressed-file suffix.Jim Meyering
2007-10-09* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Use dist-lzma, rather than dist-bzip2.Jim Meyering
2007-10-09Now that we don't install su, don't make misleading suggestions.Jim Meyering
* src/Makefile.am (install-exec-local) [$(INSTALL_SU) != yes]: Don't suggest running "make install-root". (uninstall-local) [$(INSTALL_SU) != yes]: Don't even check the installed binary.