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From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>,
	       gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] Re: Disable -lmcheck when Python has threads (Re: [BUG] gdb crash when "python import gtk")
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120831175629.GA13169@host2.jankratochvil.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <630BF15A-54CB-421E-94D2-0CB1C188E7F1@cs.umd.edu>

On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:07:43 +0200, Khoo Yit Phang wrote:
> On Aug 31, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > Such complicated test expressions are not portable, you should use
> > separate test invocations chained with || and &&.
> 
> Can you clarify the rule-of-thumb for this? Both -a and -o are used in tests
> elsewhere in configure.ac. No more than one -a or -o?

Autoconf manual really says:
	The `-a', `-o', `(', and `)' operands are not portable and should be
	avoided.

But '-a' and '-o' are already used in configure.ac.  '(' and ')' are not but
that should be the same category, also POSIX documents '(' and ')'.


Jan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-31 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20120719073959.GA10044@host2.jankratochvil.net>
     [not found]   ` <A681786A-58A1-41E6-8410-8EBD8330E6BE@cs.umd.edu>
2012-08-30 16:43     ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-30 18:05       ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-30 18:21         ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-30 18:58           ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-30 19:05             ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-30 19:28               ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-31  1:32                 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-31  8:14                   ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-31 15:30                     ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-31 15:41                       ` Andreas Schwab
2012-08-31 16:08                         ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-31 17:02                           ` Andreas Schwab
2012-08-31 18:03                             ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-31 18:23                           ` Jan Kratochvil [this message]
2012-08-31 18:41                             ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-09-02 15:37                               ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-09-06 19:31                                 ` Khoo Yit Phang
2012-08-30 18:22         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2012-08-30 18:45           ` Khoo Yit Phang

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