use ">&-" since we're only 99.999% sure that this is portable,
and since the MinGW bug is fixed in a different way.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_CONFIG_STATUS): Handle --recheck
before opening config.log, to avoid hitting a bug on MinGW.
AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD before reopening it onto the log file.
This works around a MinGW bug reported by Eric Paire.
Make sure that all writes to the log file append to it,
rather than possibly losing data.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Likewise.
the instantiated file do not contain the string 'datarootdir'
but contain @datadir@, @docdir@, @infodir@, @localedir@, or
@mandir@, replace the reference '${datarootdir}' by the value.
* tests/torture.at (datarootdir workaround): New test.
* NEWS: Advertise this temporary fixup.
Based on a patch by Bruno Haible, reported and analyzed by
Paul Eggert and Noah Misch.
succeeded, but `ln -s file dir' failed, take care to remove the
leftover target before the next test, to prevent its spurious
failure; also make sure `ln file dir' works before selecting it.
Thanks to Keith Marshall for pointing this out.
* THANKS: Update.
assignments in `at_debug_args', so that we put them correctly
in the `run' script.
* tests/autotest.at (Debugging a failed test): Unmark XFAIL.
Reported by Eric Blake.
top-level tests after micro-suite has been run. Used in...
(Debugging a successful test, Debugging script and environment),
(Debugging a failed test): ...these new tests. The first of these
is fixed by...
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (_AT_CREATE_DEBUGGING_SCRIPT): New
macro, split out from...
(AT_INIT): ...here, so that using -d also generates a run script.
Document that -d inhibits top-level logging.
* doc/autoconf.texi (testsuite Invocation): Document that -d only
inhibits top-level logging; debug scripts are created.
space only patch to this file, this patch causes the Makefile.in
files that include freeze.mk to be updated, and thus have a
newer time stamp again, which in turn makes a pristine CVS
checkout have correct time stamps.
(config.guess-url_prefix, config.sub-url_prefix)
(texinfo.tex-url_prefix, standards.texi-url_prefix): ..here;
point to CVS text checkout of Gnulib files.
(copyright-check): Bump current year.
(announcement): Do not hard-wire `./announce-gen'.
(cvs-update): Propagate failures of `cvs' and `move-if-change'
correctly.
* Makefile.cfg (executable-update): Use `chmod a+x' instead of
`chmod +x'.
(wget_files): Update config.guess, config.sub, texinfo.tex by
`wget-update', now that their URLs work again.
with a target directory; it's internally implemented as `cp'
anyway, but since Autoconf advertises the possibility to use
a target directory when LN_S is `ln -s', we need to find out.
Reported by Rolf Ebert <rolf.ebert.gcc@gmx.de> against MSYS,
analyzed by Keith Marshall <keith.marshall@total.com>.
apostrophe within a single-quoted string, as this is the usual
tradition and is easier to read than '"'"'. Don't rely on the
shell treating "$/" like '$/'. Use a more-consistent indenting
style for the trap.
(Multiline backquote command substitution): Remove mistaken
AT_NO_CMDSUBST from the 2006-03-14 patch, which was meant to be
applied...
(Parenthetical command substitution, Multiline parenthetical
command substitution): here.
_AS_DETECT_BETTER_SHELL:
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_PATH_WALK): Do not optimize; do not
skip nonexistent directories.
(_AS_DETECT_BETTER_SHELL): The optimization is moved here--try
only shell candidates which exist.
(AS_UNAME): No need to give three parameters to _AS_PATH_WALK.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): No need to give three
parameters to _AS_PATH_WALK.
