Re: Spring patch clean-up: HAVE_BROKEN_TCSETPGRP and backgrounded ./configure

[Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>]

I'll commit this patch with the following additional information.

Index: INSTALL
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/INSTALL,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 INSTALL
--- INSTALL	4 Mar 2004 14:03:48 -0000	1.14
+++ INSTALL	8 Jun 2004 13:26:12 -0000
@@ -385,6 +385,12 @@
 default as on some systems non-standard headers (in particular AIX) are
 required.  A direct fix for that problem would be appreciated.
 
+A test for the function tcsetpgrp is turned on by default.  The test needs
+to run the function to determine if the implementation is usable. However,
+this can cause problems when configure is run without a terminal.  To avoid
+this, use --with-tcsetpgrp or --without-tcsetpgrp to tell configure whether
+the function should be used.
+
 Options For Configure
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Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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