Autoconf’s diagnostics now follow current GNU coding standards,
which say that diagnostics in the C locale should quote 'like this'
with plain apostrophes instead of the older GNU style `like this'
with grave accent and apostrophe.
Fairly obvious - be gender neutral in who gets thanked.
* HACKING: Tweak pronouns.
Message-Id: <20151125100819.GA29844@air.net.au>
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Done via 'make update-copyright', since all files are effectively
modified and distributed this year via public version control.
* all files: Update copyright year.
Done via 'make update-copyright', since all files are effectively
modified and distributed this year via public version control.
* all files: Update copyright year.
It's been more than a year since 2.68; time for a beta release
to shake out any last minute bugs, before a release of 2.69
in the near future.
* NEWS: Mention the release.
* HACKING: Update some instructions.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Mention the release.
* README: This release is stable.
* HACKING (release): Use dist-xz, not dist-lzma.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* ChangeLog: Relicense under GPL.
* ChangeLog.0: Likewise.
* ChangeLog.1: Likewise.
* ChangeLog.2: Likewise.
* THANKS: Likewise.
* m4/m4.m4: Use latest wording of FSF all-permissive license.
* m4/make-case.m4: Likewise.
* doc/install.texi: Likewise.
* tests/statesave.m4: Relicense to match rest of testsuite; this
file does not need all-permissive license since it is not designed
for reuse by other packages.
* BUGS: Relicense under all-permissive license.
* HACKING: Likewise.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* README: Likewise.
* README-alpha: Likewise.
* README-hacking: Likewise.
* TODO: Likewise.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* cfg.mk (cvs_executable_files, cvs_files): Rewrite...
(fetch): ...into new target.
(executable-update): Delete, now that it is unused.
* maint.mk (update, local_updates, cvs_files, gnulib_repo)
(wget-update, cvs-update): Likewise.
* HACKING (Update the foreign files): Document new procedure.
* GNUmakefile: Resync from upstream, via new 'make fetch'.
* build-aux/config.guess: Likewise.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
