Re: Cygwin build fix

Bruno Haible <[email protected]> Sun, 25 Sep 2022 12:51:35 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.clisp.devel
Message-ID <5123280.6fTUFtlzNn@nimes>
Vibhu Mohindra wrote:
> > Can you please try it out?
> 
> Tried your fix instead of mine. Worked perfectly.

Thank you for the quick return. I have now pushed the fix.

> [Separate matter:
> As before "make check" reports exactly one failure due to trying to open 
> /etc/passwd, which Cygwin doesn't have. I can't think of a file that's 
> definitely available on every platform, maybe /dev/zero or something or 
> even ./unix.c. This is tests/exceptsit.erg:
> Form: (PROGN (OPEN "/etc/passwd" :DIRECTION :INPUT :IF-EXISTS :ERROR) (/ 0))
> CORRECT: DIVISION-BY-ZERO
> CLISP  : #<SYSTEM::SIMPLE-FILE-ERROR #x00000008000A1D59>
> ]

Since you have checked that this file does not exist on your system, you can
obviously ignore the error. You're right that this file usually does not
exist any more on Cygwin: <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28573763>.

Bruno





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