From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS22989 209.51.188.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA716211B4 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:43:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45871 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gj7Cw-0001zS-Uq for normalperson@yhbt.net; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:43:34 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37354) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gj7Cr-0001xW-Bg for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:43:30 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gj7Cp-0002m9-Vg for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:43:29 -0500 Received: from smtp.lrde.epita.fr ([163.5.55.2]:41340) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gj7Cp-0002lb-1s for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:43:27 -0500 Received: from io.home (unknown [83.202.133.85]) by smtp.lrde.epita.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8F8F3413BE; Mon, 14 Jan 2019 19:43:26 +0100 (CET) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.2 \(3445.102.3\)) Subject: Re: backup-rename: update dependencies From: Akim Demaille In-Reply-To: <5375456.dSRKqpzxv4@omega> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 19:43:26 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <20800E24-D18B-4FDB-BCA4-7359C355F763@lrde.epita.fr> References: <26AB7DE6-7FD6-4201-8B20-6378DCD9AD5C@lrde.epita.fr> <1748941.T314m9taBN@omega> <7354A7B2-0301-4FC7-9A3F-4BCEEF3CB9FB@lrde.epita.fr> <5375456.dSRKqpzxv4@omega> To: Bruno Haible X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.102.3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 163.5.55.2 X-BeenThere: bug-gnulib@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Gnulib discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Paul Eggert , Gnulib bugs Errors-To: bug-gnulib-bounces+normalperson=yhbt.net@gnu.org Sender: "bug-gnulib" > Le 14 janv. 2019 =C3=A0 00:42, Bruno Haible a =C3=A9cr= it : >=20 > Hi Akim, >=20 >> I think that it's more than this. >=20 > Indeed! >=20 >> * modules/backup-rename (Depends-on): It now depends on opendirat >> instead of opendir. It also uses stdbool, and xalloc-oversized. >> But no longer dirfd. >> * modules/backupfile (Depends-on): Add xalloc-oversized. >=20 > Typo in ChangeLog entry: s/stdbool/stdint/. Other than that, the patch > looks fine. Thanks! Fixed and installed. >> It seems quite difficult to track these dependencies. >> Can nothing be automated there? >=20 > $ ./gnulib-tool --test --without-tests >=20 > is a way to check whether the dependencies are complete, at least > regarding the platform on which you are running this. >=20 > When 'xalloc-oversized' is present through indirect dependencies, we > don't have an automated way to find that it's missing as a direct > dependency in the module description. >=20 > For POSIX function modules, we do have a mechanism: > = https://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/Finding-POSIX-substit= utes.html Thanks a lot for these pointers!=