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Re: Build fixes for cherry-picking to maint-5.20?

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From:
Steve Hay
Date:
July 31, 2014 08:00
Subject:
Re: Build fixes for cherry-picking to maint-5.20?
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On 29 July 2014 17:58, Brian Fraser <fraserbn@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Brian Fraser <fraserbn@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> On 28 July 2014 12:27, Brian Fraser <fraserbn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>> The following build/test fixes, mostly for Android, look good for
>>>>> maint-5.20 to me. Any seconders and thirders?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Since I committed most of these, I'll abstain from actually voting,
>>>> but a soft +1 to all of them, except
>>>>
>>>>> 329865d Makefile.SH: Fix cross builds with -Uhostgenerate
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ef4ead6 Makefile.SH: Add missing files for make test on cross builds
>>>>
>>>> This. I'm not sure if it's needed for 5.20; I think it might be all
>>>> due to changes in blead. The problem is that, if a file should be
>>>> copied but isn't, then one test during all of 'make test' will fail.
>>>> However, if we try to copy a file that doesn't exist in 5.20, then
>>>> *all* of make test will fail.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Would it be easy for you to test the current maint-5.20 branch to
>>> determine if we need this change or not?
>>>
>>> (I think this is not something that I can test myself (on Windows...)
>>> since it's a change to Makefile.SH.)
>>
>> Sure! I'll give this a shot when I get home in a couple of hours.
>
> Tested, 5.20 does need the backport; customized.t fails without it.
> It looks like it doesn't cherry-pick cleanly on 5.20, but the conflict
> is pretty trivial.

Thanks for testing. All now cherry-picked.

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