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Akim Demaille
86c6702369 * lib/autoconf/headers.m4 (AC_HEADER_STDBOOL): New, based on CVS
Bison, by Paul Eggert.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Headers): Document it.
2002-10-22 12:34:21 +00:00
Akim Demaille
94ee3f9807 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PREPARE): Avoid duplicates in
`$ac_configure_args'.
2002-10-22 12:18:46 +00:00
Akim Demaille
a70900d82a Restore the 2002-10-11 Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr> patch:
* lib/autoconf/headers.m4 (_AC_CHECK_HEADER_MONGREL)
(AC_CHECK_HEADER, _AC_CHECK_HEADER_NEW,_AC_CHECK_HEADER_OLD): Restore.
(_AC_CHECK_HEADER_NEW): Rename as...
(AC_CHECK_HEADER): this.
2002-10-22 12:02:08 +00:00
Akim Demaille
de6bcf45c9 * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Remove incorrect
words about HP-UX cmp: it was actually a user-written cmp.
2002-10-22 11:41:58 +00:00
Akim Demaille
a73415cbc4 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_CACHE_SAVE): Don't use cmp.
Fixes the `AC_ARG_VAR' test failures.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_FILES): Don't use cmp.
* lib/freeze.mk (check-forbidden-patterns): New.
* lib/autoconf/Makefile.am, lib/autotest/Makefile.am
* lib/m4sugar/Makefile.am (check-local): Use it to catch `cmp'.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): HP-UX' cmp and
/dev/null.
Reported months ago by H. Merijn Brand.
2002-10-17 10:34:09 +00:00
Akim Demaille
03d56d8bbe * bin/autoconf.as: Kill dead options.
* bin/autoupdate.in (&parse_args): Kill old options.
* bin/autoreconf.in (&parse_args): Remove dead options.
Factor some code.
(&autoreconf): Report the directories we enter *and leave*, so
that error messages can be easily located, and use GNU Make
format, so that Emacs' compile mode understands us.
* lib/Autom4te/General.pm (&update_file): Use `verbose' to report
if some file was changed instead of `print'.
* bin/autoheader.in: Suggest AC_DEFINE with 3 args when needed.
(&parse_args): Remove the dead options.
* tests/atspecific.m4 (AT_CHECK_AUTOHEADER): Adjust to the new
autoheader's quiet mode.
(AT_CHECK_AUTOUPDATE): Likewise.
* tests/tools.at (autoupdate): Adjust.
* tests/semantics.at (AC_C_BIGENDIAN): Likewise.
2002-10-16 06:38:50 +00:00
Paul Eggert
cc332d2334 No longer use CPP to check for the existing of headers: use CC to
check for compilability.
2002-10-11 23:53:09 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ffd1f452a8 * lib/autoconf/specific.m4 (AC_DECL_SYS_SIGLIST): Obsolete.
Suggest using AC_CHECK_DECLS instead.
2002-10-11 12:17:51 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7260b1d3c2 * lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_PATH_SEPARATOR_PREPARE): Use $$ in the
file name to enable parallel executions.
From Sam Varshavchik.
2002-10-11 09:49:31 +00:00
Akim Demaille
3bf99f5ce0 * lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_MBRTOWC): New, stolen from
jm_FUNC_MBRTOWC, by Paul Eggert, from the Coreutils 4.5.1.
* lib/autoscan/functions: Adjust.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions): Adjust.
2002-09-27 09:25:41 +00:00
Akim Demaille
9a56bdde71 * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Some about mv
from /tmp.
Thanks to Bill Moseley and Paul Eggert.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_TMPDIR): $2 is the directory into which
the tmpdir must be created.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_CONFIG_STATUS): Have the tmp
dir be in the build tree, instead of $TMPDIR.
2002-09-27 08:20:26 +00:00
Akim Demaille
906c694837 Single suffix rules and seperated dependencies are not portable.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Installation Directory Variables): Update.
(Limitations of Make): Some about `Single Suffix Rules and
Separated Dependencies'.
* bin/Makefile.am (autoconf, autoheader, autoreconf, autoupdate)
(ifnames, autoscan, autom4te): Un-factor into several rules.
2002-09-26 11:57:28 +00:00
Akim Demaille
82a86b0b89 Bump to 2.54a. 2002-09-13 10:21:07 +00:00
Akim Demaille
c202d060ca Version 2.54.
* config/config.sub, config/config.guess: Update.
* Makefile.maint: Update from bits of the Coreutils 4.5.1.
* Makefile.am: Adjust.
2002-09-13 08:41:53 +00:00
Akim Demaille
b2888aa57e * configure.ac: Bump to 2.53d.
* Makefile.am (AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS): Require 1.6c, i.e., CVS Automake
as of today, on Automake's team suggestion.
2002-09-03 09:17:44 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d417d35b57 * bin/autom4te.in (parse_args): Don't honor AUTOM4TE_PATH and
SITE_MACRO_DIR.
* configure.ac: Disable SITE_MACRO_DIR.
2002-09-03 06:09:30 +00:00
Akim Demaille
694cc37e81 Use the wording suggested by Bruno Haible. 2002-08-29 08:24:39 +00:00
Akim Demaille
14d8b70b62 * doc/autoconf.texi (AC_LIBOBJ vs LIBOBJS): More about $U. 2002-07-19 08:39:59 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ee515d5ac0 Correct the description of --enable-site-macro-dir. 2002-07-19 08:22:05 +00:00
Akim Demaille
0e12fedfa9 Bump to 2.53c. 2002-07-18 15:37:49 +00:00
Akim Demaille
6d854434d2 Handle LIBOBJS and LTLIBOBJS once for all, including Libtool's and
Automake's parts.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_LIBOBJS_NORMALIZE): New.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS_PRE): Call it.
* tests/semantics.at (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Adjust.
2002-07-18 11:57:32 +00:00
Paul Eggert
73360bc006 Describe the changes to -I DIR and -B DIR, and the new
--enable-site-macro-dir option.
2002-07-17 08:29:26 +00:00
Akim Demaille
14fe4a6369 * lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_REALLOC, _AC_FUNC_REALLOC)
(_AC_FUNC_MALLOC): New.
(AC_FUNC_MALLOC): Use the latter.
Define HAVE_MALLOC to 0 if broken.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions): Adjust.
2002-07-17 08:09:42 +00:00
Akim Demaille
511b665763 * lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_C_BACKSLASH_A): New.
* doc/autoconf.texi (C Compiler): Adjust.
2002-07-16 13:37:53 +00:00
Akim Demaille
334d4b6b81 * doc/autoconf.texi (Systemology): Point to Tru64 docs, and the
Rosetta Stone for Unix.
2002-06-07 09:30:24 +00:00
Akim Demaille
54ae96e2a0 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_DEFAULTS): Initialize
ac_config_libobj_dir.
(AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR): New.
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (_AC_FUNC_FNMATCH): Split into...
(_AC_FUNC_FNMATCH_IF, _AC_LIBOBJ_FNMATCH): these.
Use ac_config_libobj_dir to find the replacement files.
(AC_FUNC_FNMATCH, AC_FUNC_FNMATCH_GNU): Split into...
(AC_FUNC_FNMATCH, AC_FUNC_FNMATCH_GNU, AC_REPLACE_FNMATCH)
(AC_REPLACE_FNMATCH_GNU): these.
(AC_FUNC_GETLOADAVG): Use ac_config_libobj_dir.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions, Generic Functions): Adjust.
* tests/mktests.sh (ac_exclude_list): Don't check
AC_FUNC_GETLOADAVG as it requires getloadavg.c which is not shipped.
2002-06-07 07:17:53 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ff8f73b1a7 AC_CONFIG_LINKS now makes copies if it can't make links. 2002-06-06 17:53:43 +00:00
Paul Eggert
74642676f6 Mention AC_PROG_EGREP, AC_PROG_FGREP, and egrep/fgrep portability. 2002-05-29 22:31:36 +00:00
Paul Eggert
8e68a37f54 New macro AC_TYPE_MBSTATE_T. 2002-05-28 04:15:52 +00:00
Paul Eggert
796f953b20 AC_PROG_F77 default search no longer includes cf77 and cfg77. 2002-05-22 23:36:20 +00:00
Paul Eggert
dbee99783c AC_CHECK_MEMBER works correctly when the member is an aggregate. 2002-05-18 00:57:30 +00:00
Paul Eggert
5af769e538 Describe AC_FUNC_FNMATCH changes.
New macros AC_FUNC_FNMATCH_GNU, AC_GNU_SOURCE.
2002-05-17 07:13:59 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ce73e38e5d AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED no longer fails when cross-compiling. 2002-05-13 19:45:25 +00:00
Paul Eggert
a30032817f - AC_FUNC_GETLOADAVG now has an optional argument specifying the directory
that contains getloadavg.c, and it tests whether getloadavg.c exists.
2002-05-13 19:43:55 +00:00
Akim Demaille
e7c982f548 * bin/autoreconf.in (autoreconf): Rewrite to use Gettext's
autopoint instead of gettextize.
($uses_alocal): Rename as...
($uses_aclocal): this.
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoreconf Invocation): Adjust.
Suggested by Bruno Haible.
2002-05-03 16:09:11 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ffa9b817ad * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_DEFAULTS): Let ac_subst_files
and ac_subst_vars be sh variables containing the list of
AC_SUBST_FILES'ed and AC_SUBST'ed identifiers.  Output them in the
DEFAULT diversion.
(_AC_INIT_PREPARE): Use them to log them.
(_AC_SUBST, _AC_SUBST_SED_PROGRAM): Remove.
(AC_SUBST, AC_SUBST_FILE): Instead of buliding the
_AC_SUBST_SED_PROGRAM, store the list of output files/variables in
_AC_SUBST_FILES and _AC_SUBST_VARS.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_FILES): Adjust.
2002-04-25 08:54:47 +00:00
Akim Demaille
57fa1a9c1d Update. 2002-04-22 15:49:55 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d2b5e4e883 Bump to 2.53b. 2002-04-22 14:33:05 +00:00
Akim Demaille
01ce11ebfd Version 2.53a. 2002-04-22 10:27:15 +00:00
Paul Eggert
dd756ac977 Minor spelling and grammar fixes. 2002-04-20 06:09:01 +00:00
Akim Demaille
9d658eddd9 * lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_SHELL_SANITIZE): Install the Zsh
workaround for ${1+"$@"}.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Shell Substitutions): Explain it.
From Oliver Kiddle and Peter Stephenson.
Have M4sh perform minimal shell sanitizing.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.at (AS_SHELL_SANITIZE): Split the `_AS_PREPARE_*'
part into...
(_AS_PREPARE): this new macro.
(AS_PREPARE): New.
(AS_INIT): Invoke AS_SHELL_SANITIZE.
* tests/m4sh.at (AT_DATA_LINENO): Use _AS_PREPARE.
Adjust Autoconf and Autotest.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_DEFAULTS): Don't invoke
AS_SHELL_SANITIZE, AS_INIT did it, but invoke AS_PREPARE.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_CONFIG_STATUS):
Invoke _AS_PREPARE (not AS_PREPARE) in addition to
AS_SHELL_SANITIZE.
Use this M4sh to generate Autoconf's shell scripts.
* tests/wrapsh.as: New, precursor of wrapsh.in.
* tests/Makefile.am: Include lib/freeze.mk to get the dependencies
on Autotest and M4sh.
($(TESTSUITE)): Use $(autotest_m4f_dependencies).
(wrapsh.in): New target.
* bin/autoconf.as: New, precursor of autoconf.in.
(autoconf.in): New target.
2002-04-10 15:58:19 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
b3904626ec * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Make): Mention the issue
with indented comments in rules.
2002-04-09 20:37:10 +00:00
Akim Demaille
c0660d90e7 Fix. 2002-04-03 09:23:34 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
931312faea Integrate AC_PROG_CC_STDC into AC_PROG_CC.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_PROG_CC_STDC): Rename to _AC_PROG_CC_STDC.
AU_DEFUN old name.  Use _AC_COMPILE_IFELSE.
(AC_PROG_CC): Call _AC_PROG_CC_STDC.
(AC_C_INLINE): Do not require AC_PROG_CC_STDC.
(AC_C_CONST): Same.
(AC_C_INLINE): Same.
(AC_C_PROTOTYPES): Same.  Require AC_PROG_CC instead.
* doc/autoconf.texi, NEWS: Document.
* tests/mktests.sh (au_exclude_list): Add AC_PROG_CC_STDC and
AC_C_CROSS.
2002-04-02 18:22:08 +00:00
Akim Demaille
3aec90e1cb * lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_SHELL_SANITIZE): Invoke
_AS_MKDIR_P_PREPARE.
2002-04-02 15:14:09 +00:00
Akim Demaille
a0ee17575f * bin/autoreconf.in (&study_gettextize): New.
(&autoreconf): Handle newest gettextize.
Rerun aclocal if needed.
Suggested by Andreas Schwab.
2002-03-14 17:25:13 +00:00
Akim Demaille
879187bfcc Bump to 2.53a. 2002-03-11 14:38:59 +00:00
Akim Demaille
84c660d6dd Version 2.53. 2002-03-08 13:10:19 +00:00
Akim Demaille
67043ba57f * doc/autoconf.texi (AC_LIBOBJ vs. LIBOBJS): New.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_INIT): More informative error
message for LIBOBJ.
2002-03-04 15:09:20 +00:00
Akim Demaille
cfe347de96 * doc/autoconf.texi (Transforming Names): Equality between target
and host is irrelevant.
(Specifying Names, Canonicalizing): Remove all references to the
backward compatibility hooks.  Rather, collect them all into...
(Hosts and Cross-Compilation): this new section.
* doc/install.texi (System Type): Ditto.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_CANONICAL_HOST): Explicitly state
that `--host' implies cross-compilation.
2002-03-04 15:06:44 +00:00
Akim Demaille
772b0c11e2 * lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_SETPGRP): Fix the test.
From Akinori Musha.
2002-02-25 17:38:41 +00:00
Akim Demaille
22f21780b7 Version 2.52h. 2002-02-11 14:04:54 +00:00
Akim Demaille
0913170fae Fix Autoconf PR/209.
Also reported by Frank Denis.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_PATH_WALK): Don't over quote.
2002-02-07 15:49:31 +00:00
Akim Demaille
704a0d0ce2 Fix Autoconf PR/207:
AC_PREFIX_PROGRAM fails with dashed program names
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_PREFIX_PROGRAM): Just use a fresh
variable when looking for the prefix program.
Now it also works for shell variables.
2002-02-07 12:07:20 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ae45e9a242 Update NEWS. 2002-01-31 17:33:44 +00:00
Akim Demaille
b78cf4bd13 Bump to 2.52h. 2002-01-28 10:44:29 +00:00
Akim Demaille
621ee52455 * lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_STRNLEN): New, from Jim
Meyering.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Function Portability): Document the strnlen
limitation.
(Particular Functions): Document AC_FUNC_STRNLEN.
* lib/autoscan/functions: Adjust.
2002-01-11 13:25:08 +00:00
Akim Demaille
adb90f0708 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PARSE_ARGS): Move the AC_SUBST
of PACKAGE_NAME, PACKAGE_TARNAME, PACKAGE_VERSION, PACKAGE_STRING,
and PACKAGE_BUGREPORT from here...
(_AC_INIT_DEFAULTS): to here, since it is unrelated to the
arguments.
(_AC_INIT_PREPARE): AC_DEFINE these symbols.
* lib/autotest/general.m4: Use AT_PACKAGE_*, not PACKAGE_*.
(AT_INIT): No longer catch `^PACKAGE_(BUGREPORT|STRING)$'.
* tests/tools.at (autoheader): Adjust.
* tests/atspecific.m4 (AT_CHECK_DEFINES): Adjust.
2002-01-06 20:48:10 +00:00
Akim Demaille
e3a8667131 * lib/autoconf/general.m4: Avoid duplicates in `$ac_configure_args'. 2001-12-14 18:01:13 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7e51b629b6 * lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_SRCPATHS): Rename buildpath to
abs_builddir, top_buildpath to abs_top_builddir, srcpath to
abs_srcdir, top_srcpath to abs_top_srcdir.
(_AC_OUTPUT_FILES): Adjust.
* NEWS, doc/autoconf.texi, lib/autoconf/autotest.m4,
* tests/atspecific.m4, tests/autoreconf.in, tests/tools.at,
* tests/wrappl.in, tests/wrapsh.in: Adjust.
2001-12-14 17:57:27 +00:00
Steven G. Johnson
1f33da77de noted bug fix to AC_F77_LIBRARY_LDFLAGS 2001-12-13 00:25:57 +00:00
Paul Eggert
20a38b69d9 Document that HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE is defined only if long double is
better than double.
2001-11-16 20:11:46 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7a8927ef93 * m4sugar.m4 (_m4_foreach): Make it linear instead quadratic.
(m4_car2): New.
(m4_car): Properly quote arguments.
2001-11-13 10:42:05 +00:00
Akim Demaille
1492d7c53b * lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_STRTOD): AC_SUBST POW_LIB.
From Jim Meyering.
2001-11-12 15:47:35 +00:00
Akim Demaille
8993e7a7fa * lib/Autom4te/General.pm: (&catfile, &canonfile)
(&file_name_is_absolute): New, wrappers around routines from
File::Spec.
Use and export them.
(&find_configure_ac): Optionally take a directory where to look at.
* bin/autoreconf.in (&parse_args): Trim the configure.ac part of
the arguments.
Default @ARGV to `.', not find_configure_ac.
(&autoreconf): Argument is a directory.
Trace AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS and schedule the subdirs for autoreconf'ing.
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoreconf Invocation): Update.
2001-11-03 12:01:35 +00:00
Akim Demaille
43aaa22d43 * configure.ac: Bump to 2.52g. 2001-11-02 17:35:50 +00:00
Akim Demaille
f232611884 * config/config.guess, config/config.sub, doc/standards.texi:
* config/lispdir.m4: Update from masters.
* configure.ac: Bump to 2.52f.
2001-11-02 16:38:15 +00:00
Paul Eggert
c0c7469444 Require Perl 5.005_03 instead of just 5.005,
as some tests fail with 5.005_02.
2001-10-26 19:44:59 +00:00
Paul Eggert
b7d7f60f97 Mention HAVE_WORKING_STRERROR_R -> STRERROR_R_CHAR_P. 2001-10-22 17:51:16 +00:00
Akim Demaille
9958e7c098 * lib/Autom4te/General.pm (&update_file): If destination is
unchanged, remove the source.
(&up_to_date_p): Don't be verbose, be debug.
* bin/autoreconf.in: No longer support --m4dir.
(&autoreconf): Display the full path of the configure.ac we are
studying.
Trace it only once.
Be sure to honor --force with gettextize.
Always run aclocal.
* doc/autoconf.texi: Adjust.
2001-10-20 06:56:45 +00:00
Akim Demaille
218609130b * bin/autoreconf.in (autoreconf): Run libtoolize when appropriate. 2001-10-08 08:27:15 +00:00
Akim Demaille
abeb5bf977 * doc/autoconf.texi (autoreconf Invocation): Adjust.
* bin/autoreconf.in (autoreconf): Run gettextize when appropriate.
2001-10-08 08:26:58 +00:00
Akim Demaille
e16f9eefe0 * lib/emacs/autoconf-mode.el, lib/emacs/autotest-mode.el: New.
* configure.ac: Adjust.
2001-09-28 11:56:26 +00:00
Akim Demaille
32876525ac Fix the passing of $? to ACTION-IF-FAILED in AC_TRY_RUN, that
generates too many bug reports.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_RUN_IFELSE): Pass the right exit
status when executing the ACTION-IF-FALSE.
* tests/base.at (AC_TRY_*): Rename as...
(AC_TRY_COMMAND): this.
(AC_RUN_IFELSE): New.
* tests/compile.at (Extensions, C keywords)
(AC_PROG_CPP requires AC_PROG_CC, GNU Fortran 77)
(Broken/missing compilers, AC_PROG_CPP with warnings)
(AC_PROG_CPP without warnings, AC_PROG_CPP via CC): Move to...
* tests/c.at (Extensions, C keywords)
(Broken/missing compilers, AC_PROG_CPP with warnings)
(AC_PROG_CPP without warnings, AC_PROG_CPP via CC)
(AC_PROG_CPP requires AC_PROG_CC): here and...
* tests/fortran.at (GNU Fortran 77): there.
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoconf Invocation): Fix the example:
AC_TRY_RUN is about compilation, not shell commands.
(Test Programs): AC_TRY_RUN works as used to be advertised.
2001-09-27 13:28:15 +00:00
Akim Demaille
e7808696f5 * lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_SRCPATHS): Compute and provide
ac_buildpath, ac_top_buildpath, ac_srcpath, and ac_top_srcpath.
(_AC_OUTPUT_FILES): Also substitute srcpath, top_srcpath,
builddir, buildpath, top_builddir, and top_buildpath.
(_AC_OUTPUT_SUBDIRS): Compute the dir variables *before* changing
the current directory.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_HELP): Compute the dir
variables *before* changing the current directory.
Skip nonexistent dirs.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Preset Output Variables): Document these
variables.
* lib/autotest/general.m4: Do not reset AT_victims.
Don't compute at_srcdir nor at_top_srcdir.
* tests/tools.at: Hence use top_srcdir.
* tests/Makefile.am, tests/autoconf, tests/autoheader,
* tests/autom4te, tests/autoreconf, tests/autoupdate, tests/ifnames:
Remove.
* tests/autoreconf.in, tests/wrappl.in, tests/autom4te.in,
* tests/wrapsh.in, tests/autoupdate.in: New.
* tests/Makefile.am (DISTCLEANFILES, EXTRA_DIST): Adjust.
* configure.ac: Build the position independent wrappers.
* man/Makefile.am: Now that test wrappers are position
independent, use them and drop dark envvar magic.
2001-09-23 17:17:46 +00:00
Akim Demaille
a9bd52773e Rely on $LINENO' when possible instead of __oline__'.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_SHELL_SANITIZE): Provide some form of
`$LINENO' support replacement when not supported.
(_AS_CR_PREPARE, _AS_TR_CPP_PREPARE, _AS_TR_SH_PREPARE): Invoke
them explicitly to be sure they are not output before this section
(via m4_require).  Cosmetic only.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4, lib/autoconf/general.m4,
* lib/autoconf/programs.m4: Replace all the occurrences of
`__oline__' with `$LINENO'.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Special Shell Variables): Document LINENO.
2001-09-22 15:20:44 +00:00
Akim Demaille
2d55f8a447 CVS GNU M4 doesn't like `undefine(undefined)'.
* bin/autoupdate.in (&handle_m4_macros, &handle_autoconf_macros):
New, extracted from main.
Use IO::File wherever possible.
(input.m4): Be constant, use -I instead of hard coding $tmp.
Therefore be a quoted heredoc.
Don't invoke `_au_disable', since ac was not loaded, but just
`unm4.m4'.
2001-09-05 07:04:02 +00:00
Akim Demaille
b7e02fa0e5 Version 2.52d. 2001-08-31 14:46:17 +00:00
Akim Demaille
bf0d5c6195 * bin/autom4te.in (&parse_args): Strip .' from @include'.
* bin/autoupdate.in: Use --include, -I, and --force, -f, too.
Use directly autom4te, not autoconf.
* tests/autoupdate: $top_srcdir/lib is needed too for melt files.
2001-08-31 13:34:30 +00:00
Akim Demaille
db8481b543 * doc/autoconf.texi: Catch up -I, --include changes. 2001-08-31 13:33:47 +00:00
Akim Demaille
dfa9245cdb * lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_SRCPATHS): Rename `ac_dots' as
`ac_top_builddir' to mimic Automake's vocabulary, which much more
readable.
Adjust callers.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Configuration Actions): Document the vars
available in commands.
Emphasize the risks of collisions in init-cmds.
2001-08-27 07:20:21 +00:00
Akim Demaille
5708ee1ee0 * ChangeLog, ChangeLog.0, ChangeLog.1, ChangeLog.2, AUTHORS, BUGS,
* NEWS, README, README-alpha, TODO, tests/README: This package is
`Autoconf', not `autoconf' (the executable).
2001-08-20 15:16:54 +00:00
Akim Demaille
c6e6085710 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PACKAGE): Warn if the
arguments are not literals.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Input) <AC_INIT>: Arguments must be literals.
Specify the output variables, and macros defined.
2001-08-20 14:46:59 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
bb714a2c0b * NEWS: The autoconf manual now is distributed under the terms
of the GNU Free Documentation License.

* doc/autoconf.texi: Switch from old style copyright notice to FDL.
Add an appendix "Copying This Manual" for the FDL.

* doc/fdl.texi: New file, from
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.texi>.

* doc/Makefile.am (autoconf_TEXINFOS): Add fdl.texi.
2001-08-12 13:13:10 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
420008ad84 * AUTHORS, BUGS, ChangeLog, ChangeLog.0, ChangeLog.1,
ChangeLog.2, GNUmakefile, Makefile.maint, NEWS, README,
README-alpha, TODO, configure.ac, lib/autoconf/Makefile.am,
m4/atconfig.m4, m4/init.m4, m4/m4.m4, m4/missing.m4,
m4/sanity.m4, tests/README, tests/aclocal.m4,
tests/atspecific.m4, tests/base.at, tests/compile.at,
tests/foreign.at, tests/m4sh.at, tests/m4sugar.at,
tests/semantics.at, tests/suite.at, tests/tools.at,
tests/torture.at: Add copyright notice.

* tests/mktests.sh: Update year in copyright notice.
2001-08-12 13:05:11 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
a5b70717c1 * lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_C_BIGENDIAN): Handle ACTION-IF-TRUE,
ACTION-IF-FALSE, and ACTION-IF-UNKNOWN.
* doc/autoconf.texi (C Compiler Characteristics): Update
documentation for AC_C_BIGENDIAN.
2001-08-12 12:23:49 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
6667f46047 * lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_C_BIGENDIAN): Guess endianness by grep'ing
magic values from an object file when cross-compiling.
Based on code by Guido Draheim <Guido.Draheim@gmx.de>.
2001-08-12 12:22:29 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d8d59b4454 * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_SUBDIRS): Propagate the
current $prefix to the sub-configures.
2001-08-10 07:18:28 +00:00
Akim Demaille
dbf7fc61b5 * bin/autoconf.in, bin/autoheader.in: --force, -f is a new option. 2001-08-07 07:55:07 +00:00
Akim Demaille
2040bff5e1 * configure.ac: Bump to 2.52c. 2001-08-01 21:21:23 +00:00
Akim Demaille
6957b4a95d Version 2.52b.
* lib/Autom4te/Makefile.am (perllibdir): s/Autoconf/Autom4te/.
2001-08-01 16:36:16 +00:00
Akim Demaille
91fbae6966 * Makefile.am: Ship, build and install Autom4te.
(SUBDIRS): Add lib.
* lib/Autoconf/Struct.pm: New, from Automake 1.5.
* configure.in: Require Perl.
* man/autom4te.in: New.
2001-07-24 08:43:06 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7131306a64 Version 2.52. 2001-07-18 14:00:28 +00:00
Akim Demaille
8acb9318f8 * configure.in: Bump to 2.51a. 2001-07-18 09:22:50 +00:00
Akim Demaille
36613e48e2 Version 2.51. 2001-07-17 16:39:04 +00:00
Akim Demaille
9098f2529a The runtime test for AC_FUNC_GETPGRP fails when prototypes are
used.  Well, then use the prototypes when you can, and runtime as
a last resort.
Reported by Artur Frysiak
* acfunctions.m4 (_AC_FUNC_GETPGRP_TEST): New.
(AC_FUNC_GETPGRP): Use it.
First try to compile with 0-ary or 1-ary calls.
2001-07-17 16:21:25 +00:00
Akim Demaille
fb69956c21 * actypes.m4 (_AC_CHECK_TYPE_REPLACEMENT_TYPE_P): `foo_t' is a
replacement type.
From Paul Eggert.
2001-07-17 10:01:09 +00:00
Akim Demaille
f0478c4702 * configure.in: Rename as...
* configure.ac: this.
2001-07-17 07:53:06 +00:00
Akim Demaille
beaa477c90 * autoscan.in: Use IO::File.
Adjust all the routines to use it.
($log): New file (autoscan.log).
(output): Dump detailed logs into $log, and a shortened version to
stderr.
(&scan_makefile): Refine the regexp catching tokens in the code.
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoscan Invocation): Document `autoscan.log'
and the `configure.ac' checking feature.
2001-07-14 14:19:19 +00:00
Akim Demaille
67d0550e5b * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_RUN_IFELSE): Remove conftest.o when cleaning
up.
* acfunctions.m4 (AC_FUNC_WAIT3): Use `break' to silent some
warnings from compilers.
* aclang.m4 (_AC_LANG_COMPILER_GNU): Log the version information
for all the compilers, not only GNU.  Hence move from here...
(AC_PROG_CC, AC_PROG_CXX, AC_PROG_F77): to here.
2001-07-04 15:12:57 +00:00
Akim Demaille
f21e011fef * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT_REQUIREMENTS): Include
strings.h if usable with string.h.
Suggested by Paul Eggert.
2001-07-04 11:29:50 +00:00
Steven G. Johnson
98fdb85521 added AC_F77_{DUMMY_}MAIN 2001-07-01 19:41:20 +00:00
Akim Demaille
694b7dfdfc Version 2.50b 2001-06-26 14:32:18 +00:00
Akim Demaille
169eedc2d0 Prepare for 'make alpha'. 2001-06-26 11:29:51 +00:00
Akim Demaille
eb7be92f35 * aclang.m4 (_AC_LANG_COMPILER_GNU): If GNU, dump the compiler
characteristics in the logs.
Suggested by Mo DeJong.
2001-06-25 06:14:43 +00:00
Akim Demaille
9a20a8b2a0 * acfunctions.m4 (AM_FUNC_ERROR_AT_LINE, AM_FUNC_FNMATCH)
(AM_FUNC_MKTIME, AM_FUNC_OBSTACK, AM_FUNC_STRTOD): Reactivated.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Autoconf 2.13): New section.
2001-06-23 22:59:11 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ca36be0606 * autoconf.in (Task traces): Separate the error messages from the
traces to improve robustness.
2001-06-23 22:58:54 +00:00
Akim Demaille
aa614be7c3 * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT_REQUIREMENTS): Consider
inttypes.h is missing if it conflicts with sys/types.h, as on IRIX
5.3.
2001-06-23 15:18:46 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ebcadf6355 Update. 2001-06-23 15:06:39 +00:00
Akim Demaille
85285b7ba1 * aclang.m4 (_AC_COMPILER_EXEEXT_DEFAULT): Try to be robust to
preexisting files matching a.*.
2001-06-23 13:51:39 +00:00
Akim Demaille
21c5ee474b ./configure --program-suffix=foo produces `transform=s,$$,foo,;',
but some sed choke on multiple `;', and other tools (e.g.,
Automake), include the separator themselves.
* acgeneral.m4 (AC_ARG_VAR): Be sure not to leave extra `;'.
2001-06-21 09:18:16 +00:00
Akim Demaille
32d23d4aa7 * NEWS, doc/autoconf.texi: Document quadrigraphs. 2001-06-19 06:45:18 +00:00
Akim Demaille
8cb3ac1b1c * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_ARG_VAR_VALIDATE): Be sure to cache the
current values of the precious variables, not the previously
cached values.
Pass precious variables which are set to config.status.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Setting Output Variables): Document AC_ARG_VAR.
* tests/torture.at (AC_ARG_VAR): New.
2001-06-17 18:14:27 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d8453532a1 * doc/autoconf.texi: Move AC_FUNC_WAIT3 and
AC_SYS_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS to the obsolete section,
and explain why and how to replace them.
* acfunctions.m4 (AC_FUNC_WAIT3): Warn as obsolete.
* acspecific.m4 (AC_SYS_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS): Likewise.
2001-06-15 17:44:17 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ede1b31c81 `build_alias' and so on are not AC_SUBST'd.
Reported by Bruno Haible.
* acgeneral.m4 (AC_ARG_VAR): Move the AC_SUBST, from here...
 (_AC_ARG_VAR_PRECIOUS): to here.
2001-06-15 17:40:57 +00:00
Pavel Roskin
5db898a650 ** Specific Macros
- AC_PATH_XTRA only adds -ldnet to $LIBS if it's needed to link.
2001-06-13 15:30:27 +00:00
Akim Demaille
b79636c1ae * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT_REQUIREMENTS): Guard
sys/types.h and sys/stat.h, and check for them.
2001-06-13 08:45:39 +00:00
Akim Demaille
bc0cb140fd * acheaders.m4 (AC_CHECK_HEADER, AC_CHECK_HEADERS): Support $4 =
INCLUDES.
2001-06-13 07:51:09 +00:00
Akim Demaille
e940773c63 Stupid me :(
Reverse the patch incorrectly applied when adding prev-version.txt
2001-06-12 14:46:13 +00:00
Akim Demaille
11f6cf8fb5 Added for real. 2001-06-12 14:42:53 +00:00
Akim Demaille
cb1bba338d * acgeneral.m4 (AC_CHECK_LIB): Fix the cache var name to work
properly when $1 is not a literal.
Fixes PR Autoconf/187, reported by Bram Moolenaar.
2001-06-06 15:03:29 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ec1c2ffd43 * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_INIT_PARSE_ARGS): prefix' and exec_prefix'
can be empty.
`*dir' variables cannot be NONE.
Reported by Mark Kettenis.
2001-06-05 12:44:13 +00:00
Akim Demaille
eddc4ccb87 GNU getopt, when POSIXLY_CORRECT does not permute options and
arguments.  So pass the options first.
Fixes PR autoconf/184.
* autoconf.sh (m4_prefiles, m4f_prefiles): New variables.
(run_m4): Remove files.
(run_m4f): Remove.
Update remainder of script to use them.
(for warning in): Do not use a literal comma as it will not be
split by IFS.
2001-06-02 15:45:32 +00:00
Akim Demaille
44ce5ed5a2 * atgeneral.m4 (AT_INIT): Use $SHELL.
* atspecific.m4 (AT_CHECK_DEFINES): Skip HAVE_STDINT_H.
2001-05-31 08:24:01 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7312c775f1 * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT_REQUIREMENTS): Include
stdlib.h.
From Paul Eggert and Lars Hecking.
2001-05-31 07:32:27 +00:00
Akim Demaille
54a5d2d5a7 Englishos. 2001-05-21 13:30:04 +00:00
Akim Demaille
bfa3bab2f8 Version 2.50. 2001-05-21 08:01:36 +00:00
Akim Demaille
dff7a1b5c3 * configure.in: Bump to 2.49f. 2001-04-20 18:03:22 +00:00
Akim Demaille
b0b540a4a3 * Makefile.am, configure.in: autoupdate is a Perl script. 2001-03-27 12:02:15 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7e4c94c562 Update. 2001-01-26 11:46:23 +00:00
Akim Demaille
5159087e72 * configure.in: Bump to 2.49d. 2001-01-24 18:23:24 +00:00
Akim Demaille
6ca39d4f17 * doc/autoconf.texi: Normalize sh samples. 2001-01-15 07:40:11 +00:00
Akim Demaille
302c614d05 * configure.in: Bump version to 2.49c. 2000-12-06 17:32:38 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d286d1d41e * acspecific.m4 (AC_SYS_LARGEFILE): Don't worry about
whether fseeko and ftello are properly declared.
* acfunctions.m4 (AC_FUNC_FSEEKO): New macro, which worries about
fseeko (and presumably ftello).  Do not set _XOPEN_SOURCE; that
causes too many problems in practice.
* acfunctions (fteelo, fseeko): Trigger AC_FUNC_FSEEKO.
* doc/autoconf.texi: Adjust.
2000-11-14 16:01:05 +00:00
Pavel Roskin
1328e61cb7 * NEWS: Documented changes in AC_PROG_CPP and AC_TRY_CPP.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Compilers and Preprocessors): Likewise.
        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TRY_CPP): Comment changes.
2000-10-20 00:15:34 +00:00
Akim Demaille
be8f881881 * acgeneral.m4 (AC_FATAL): Use _AC_EXPANSION_STACK_DUMP.
(_AC_REQUIRE): Use AC_FATAL.
2000-10-17 08:36:20 +00:00
Akim Demaille
3674f52d77 * acgeneral.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_SUBDIRS): Check for configure.gnu
as well.
(_AC_INIT_HELP): Likewise.
(NEWS): Note checking for configure.gnu.
* doc/autoconf.texi: Document checking for configure.gnu when
recursing subdirectories.
2000-09-18 11:05:41 +00:00
Akim Demaille
d515c73727 * configure.in: Bump version to 2.49b.
* Makefile.am (bin_SCRIPTS): Depend upon configure.in.
2000-09-04 12:12:21 +00:00
Akim Demaille
0b9ac437b3 Version 2.49a. 2000-08-11 12:55:36 +00:00
Akim Demaille
7bd04c77a0 * acfunctions.m4 (_AC_LIBOBJ_STRTOD, AC_FUNC_STRTOD,
AM_FUNC_STRTOD): New macros, from Automake.
* acfunctions: Adjust.
2000-08-01 11:16:33 +00:00
Akim Demaille
20a739fc2e * acfunctions.m4 (AC_FUNC_ONSTACK): New macro, from
Automake.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions): Adjust.
2000-08-01 11:10:16 +00:00
Akim Demaille
4ba8807ca1 * acfunctions.m4 (AC_FUNC_ERROR_AT_LINE): New macro, from
Automake.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions): Adjust.
2000-08-01 10:16:20 +00:00
Akim Demaille
5c601f4daa * NEWS: Fresh air.
* TODO: Fresh blood.
2000-07-19 09:35:30 +00:00
Akim Demaille
61591d6648 * acspecific.m4 (_AC_FUNC_STAT, AC_FUNC_STAT, AC_FUNC_LSTAT): New
macros, from Jim's stat.m4 and lstat.m4 serial 6.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Functions): Document
* acfunctions: Add them.
2000-07-10 10:27:02 +00:00
Akim Demaille
0d08de0eeb Update NEWS and TODO. 2000-07-10 10:24:05 +00:00
Akim Demaille
8b3a0fbaae * acgeneral.m4 (AC_CONFIG_LINKS, AC_CONFIG_HEADERS,
AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS, AC_CONFIG_FILES): Use a shell variable instead
of an m4 variable to store what must be done, so that sh
conditionals are honored.
(_AC_OUTPUT_LINKS, _AC_OUTPUT_HEADERS,
_AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS, _AC_OUTPUT_FILES): Adjust.
* tests/semantics.m4: Test the four AC_CONFIG sisters.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Configuration Actions): Promote the use of
literals, show it works properly with sh conditionals.
2000-06-26 10:20:36 +00:00
Akim Demaille
12e3a8ea6e The current implementation of AC_REQUIRE fails on
| AC_DEFUN([TEST1],  [REQUIRE([TEST2a])REQUIRE([TEST2b])])
| AC_DEFUN([TEST2a], [])
| AC_DEFUN([TEST2b], [REQUIRE([TEST3])])
| AC_DEFUN([TEST3],  [REQUIRE([TEST2a])])
|
| AC_INIT
| TEST1

because it produces TEST3; TEST2a; TEST2b; TEST1.
Fix this bug, implement the solution provided by Axel Thimm,
and test AC_REQUIRE.

* acgeneral.m4: Document this implementation.
(_AC_DEFUN_PRO, _AC_DEFUN_EPI, AC_REQUIRE): Be sure that macros
are emitted in the same order as they are expanded.
(AC_REQUIRE): Forbid being calling out of an AC_DEFUN'd	macro (in
particular the top level).
* tests/base.m4 (AC_REQUIRE): New test.
2000-06-26 09:06:02 +00:00
Akim Demaille
3a6a9bb4f3 Import AC_SYS_LARGEFILE from largefile.m4 serial 12.
* acspecific.m4 (AC_SYS_LARGEFILE, _AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE,
_AC_SYS_LARGEFILE_SOURCE): New.
* doc/autoconf.texi (System Services): Document AC_SYS_LARGEFILE.
2000-06-08 12:07:14 +00:00
Akim Demaille
0e26510db8 Fix the archive: some parts of the following patches were missing:
- CC < aCC
- unquote the argument of case
- AC_FUNC_STRERROR_R
- AC_FUNC_LSTAT_FOLLOWS_SLASHED_SYMLINK
- typos in autoconf.texi
2000-05-26 17:12:01 +00:00
Akim Demaille
ca10061659 Find a means to extract integers from the compiler.
Use this technology to compute `sizeof' even when cross-compiling.
Ideas and initial suggestion by Kaveh Ghazi.
Binary search by Bruno Haible.

* aclang.m4 (AC_LANG_BOOL_COMPILE_TRY,
AC_LANG_BOOL_COMPILE_TRY(C), AC_LANG_BOOL_COMPILE_TRY(C++),
AC_LANG_INT_SAVE, AC_LANG_INT_SAVE(C), AC_LANG_INT_SAVE(C++)): New
macros.
* acgeneral.m4 (_AC_COMPUTE_INT_COMPILE, _AC_COMPUTE_INT_RUN,
_AC_COMPUTE_INT): New.
(AC_CHECK_SIZEOF): Use them.
Check whether the type exists beforehand.
* tests/semantics.m4 (AC_CHECK_SIZEOF): Strengthen.
2000-05-26 11:33:54 +00:00