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Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:49:41 +0000
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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To: Juan Manuel Guerrero <ST001906 AT HRZ1 DOT HRZ DOT TU-Darmstadt DOT De>
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Subject: [Fwd: gettext: "make check" fails on NetBSD/sparc-1.5]
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Hello.

I saw this post on gnu.utils.bug. I don't think DJGPP supports the printf
syntax ($) mentioned below either.

Bye, Rich =]

Bruno Haible wrote:
> 
> Adrian Bunk writes:
> 
> > gettext-0.11 compiles fine under NetBSD/sparc-1.5 but the following three
> > tests fail in "make check":
> >
> > <--  snip  -->
> >
> > 3c3
> > < EUR remplace FF.
> > ---
> > >  $s remplace $s.
> 
> It means NetBSD's fprintf function is not POSIX compliant. In order to
> be POSIX compliant, it should support the syntax "%5$s" that prints
> the fifth argument as a string.
> 
> I won't work around this in gettext. Go fix NetBSD's libc.
> 
> Bruno

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