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Re: [bug-gettext] gettxt 0.18.3.1 `configure` hangs @ "checking for work
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: [bug-gettext] gettxt 0.18.3.1 `configure` hangs @ "checking for working sleep... " ? |
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Sun, 19 May 2019 23:17:09 +0200 |
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address@hidden wrote in
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2013-11/msg00009.html>:
> I'm building gettext-0.18.3.1 on
>
> uname -a
> Linux jenl.devtest.loc 3.7.10-1.16-desktop #1 SMP
> PREEMPT Fri May 31 20:21:23 UTC 2013 (97c14ba) x86_64
> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> ...
> checking for working sleep...
>
> and just sits there, interminably. Ctrl-C breaks out without issue.
It is executing the configure test from gnulib/m4/sleep.m4, which just
exercises a bit of waiting and signal handling (fully POSIX compliant).
I would guess that the culprit is the 'PREEMPT' kernel that you were using.
Bruno
- Re: [bug-gettext] gettxt 0.18.3.1 `configure` hangs @ "checking for working sleep... " ?,
Bruno Haible <=