From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
To: Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>, zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: PATCH: tcsetpgrp test switch
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 03:02:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <991103030218.ZM15300@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19991102151031.A5951@dman.com>
On Nov 2, 3:10pm, Clint Adams wrote:
} Subject: PATCH: tcsetpgrp test switch
}
} This provides a configure switch to prevent the testing of tcsetpgrp.
There doesn't seem to be much point in performing this test at all when
it can't possibly succeed. Rather than a command-line switch, why not:
Index: configure.in
===================================================================
@@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@
dnl if found tcsetpgrp, test to see if it actually works
dnl for instance, BeOS R4.51 does not support it yet
dnl -----------
-if test $ac_cv_func_tcsetpgrp=yes; then
+if test -t 0 -a $ac_cv_func_tcsetpgrp=yes; then
AC_CACHE_CHECK(if tcsetpgrp() actually works,
zsh_cv_sys_tcsetpgrp,
[AC_TRY_RUN([
One reason "why not" may be that it's better to err on the side of no job
control rather than broken job control; but perhaps in that case we should
try something more clever -- such as, build in the job control functions
but default the state of the option to NO_MONITOR.
--
Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises
http://www.well.com/user/barts http://www.brasslantern.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-11-03 3:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-02 20:10 Clint Adams
1999-11-03 3:02 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
1999-11-03 17:07 ` Clint Adams
1999-11-10 18:26 ` Will Day
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