Paul Eggert
8afb8f8e62
* lib/autoconf/lang.m4 (_AC_COMPILER_OBJEXT): Avoid subshells when this is safe.
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* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_EGREP, AC_PROG_FGREP): Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/specific.m4 (AC_SYS_LONG_FILE_NAMES): Likewise.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Likewise.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_LINENO_WORKS): Likewise.
* tests/mktests.sh: Likewise.
2005-01-28 21:21:32 +00:00
Akim Demaille
cdd416b0fe
Have autoheader honor --force.
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* doc/make-stds.texi, doc/standards.texi: Update from masters.
* lib/Autom4te/Channels.pm, lib/Autom4te/Configure_ac.pm
* lib/Autom4te/FileUtils.pm, lib/Autom4te/XFile.pm: Update
from masters, so that FileUtils.pm's update_file provide --force
support.
* bin/autoheader.in: Pass $force to update_file so that
config.h.in is always recreated when --force.
2005-01-27 10:53:41 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
4c98943ec6
update Peter Simons' address
2005-01-24 12:24:01 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
23db97463a
a typo
2005-01-22 14:59:27 +00:00
Paul Eggert
2d0b9b4b34
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins): Clarify that
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"if test -d foo; ..." is portable.
2005-01-21 19:32:21 +00:00
Paul Eggert
f2741f70c7
(Limitations of Builtins): Clarify that
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"if test -d foo; ..." is portable. Suggested by Stepan Kasal.
2005-01-21 19:31:51 +00:00
Paul Eggert
d01f64e300
(Shell Substitutions): Fix typo in case statement.
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Warn about newline stripping in `` and $(). Update Solaris
version to 9.
(Limitations of Builtins): Use expr "X...", not expr "x...", as
X insulates us from future changes to Posix.
(Limitations of Usual Tools): For AS_DIRNAME, warn about newline
stripping.
2005-01-21 00:03:40 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
4c38a43946
fix AC_DEFINE documentation
2005-01-20 10:59:55 +00:00
Paul Eggert
c1e9cd093e
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Document bug
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in Solaris 8 join.
2005-01-13 21:03:50 +00:00
Paul Eggert
476d1383c2
(Limitations of Usual Tools): Document bug in Solaris 8 join.
2005-01-13 21:03:11 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
230ad18242
fix a comment and typos
2005-01-06 10:02:45 +00:00
Paul Eggert
6647a89175
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_LANG_INT_SAVE(C)): Declare longval and
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ulongval to be static.
2005-01-05 14:04:11 +00:00
Paul Eggert
1e77951874
(AC_LANG_INT_SAVE(C)): Declare longval and
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ulongval to be static, to avoid unwanted GCC warning. Problem
reported by Michael Jennings via Daniel Reed; see
<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=143852 >.
2005-01-05 14:03:06 +00:00
Alexandre Duret-Lutz
cebb4afe8c
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PARSE_ARGS): Define datarootdir,
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docdir, htmldir, dvidir, pdfdir, psdir, and localdir. Update
datadir, infodir, and mandir. Adjust argument parsing code.
(_AC_INIT_HELP): Update help text.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Installation Directory Variables): Document
new variables.
2005-01-05 07:53:52 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ae6b40f04e
Regenerate.
2005-01-04 23:50:19 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ef8419581f
* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_MAKE_SET): If the Make program does
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not seem to work, assume it does set $(MAKE).
* doc/autoconf.texi (AC_PROG_MAKE_SET): Update.
2005-01-04 23:50:00 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
dcc0cb5d67
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_REQUIRE): Add a comment about nesting.
2005-01-03 23:32:35 +00:00
Paul Eggert
1da9a3526d
Regenerate.
2005-01-03 22:54:36 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
1ab31b92c5
A cleanup of the diversion support in m4sugar.
2005-01-03 22:54:21 +00:00
Paul Eggert
2f9bbd9f62
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PREPARE, _AC_ARG_VAR_VALIDATE):
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Workarounds for documented `case' limitations.
2005-01-03 21:55:00 +00:00
Paul Eggert
23095ccde0
(_AC_INIT_PREPARE, _AC_ARG_VAR_VALIDATE):
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Workarounds for documented `case' limitations.
2005-01-03 21:54:43 +00:00
Paul Eggert
c7a560937c
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Warn about
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sed 'command1;command2'.
2005-01-03 08:32:02 +00:00
Paul Eggert
684f466976
(Limitations of Usual Tools): Warn about
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sed 'command1;command2'. Problem reported by Ralf Wildenhues.
2005-01-03 08:31:44 +00:00
Paul Eggert
36fab699bd
Add support for C89 vs C99. Update copyright dates.
2005-01-03 07:43:25 +00:00
Paul Eggert
2dd25db670
Regenerate.
2005-01-03 07:42:44 +00:00
Paul Eggert
1deaf6b0b8
Update copyright date to 2005.
2005-01-03 07:40:10 +00:00
Paul Eggert
23ddc41052
Update --version copyright output to 2005.
2005-01-03 07:38:01 +00:00
Paul Eggert
3271f2121a
Patch from Roger Leigh (with some minor changes) as follows:
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* NEWS: New macros AC_PROG_CC_C89, AC_PROG_CC_C99.
Resurrect AC_PROG_CC_STDC.
* doc/autoconf.texi (C Compiler): Add AC_PROG_CC_STDC,
AC_PROG_CC_C89, AC_PROG_CC_C99.
(Obsolete Macros): Remove AC_PROG_CC_STDC; it's no longer obsolete.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (_AC_PROG_CC_C89, _AC_PROG_CC_C99, AC_PROG_CC_C89,
AC_PROG_CC_C99): New macros.
(AC_PROG_CC_STDC): Use them.
(_AC_PROG_CC_STDC): Remove.
(AC_C_PROTOTYPES): Use ac_cv_prog_cc_c89, not ac_cv_prog_cc_stdc.
* THANKS: Add Roger Leigh.
2005-01-03 07:35:21 +00:00
Paul Eggert
50b293ba43
Regenerate.
2005-01-02 17:16:49 +00:00
Paul Eggert
8660164d69
* bin/autoreconf.in (autoreconf_current_directory): AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
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signals that the package uses Automake; a `Makefile.am' is typical but
not essential. Reported by Magnus Therning.
* tests/torture.at (autoreconf.): New banner.
(autoreconf and non-AC configure): Rename to `Non-Autoconf
AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS'.
(autoreconf an empty directory): Rename to `Empty directory'.
(Unusual Automake input files): New test.
2005-01-02 17:15:40 +00:00
Paul Eggert
8cf50071d7
* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (_AC_FEATURE_CHECK_LENGTH):
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If the variable to set is already set, set ac_cv_path_$1
to the preset value.
2005-01-02 16:48:44 +00:00
Paul Eggert
348d99e09b
(_AC_FEATURE_CHECK_LENGTH): If the variable to set is already set, set
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ac_cv_path_$1 to the preset value.
2005-01-02 16:48:12 +00:00
Paul Eggert
778ced2bda
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_CAPTURE_FILE): New macro.
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(AT_SETUP): Clear AT_capture_files.
(_AT_CHECK): On failure, log each of AT_capture_files. Fix comment.
(AT_KEYWORDS): Fix comment typo.
* tests/autotest.at (AT_CHECK_AT): Use AT_CAPTURE_FILE.
* tests/local.at (AT_CHECK_CONFIGURE): Use AT_CAPTURE_FILE.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Writing testsuite.at): Document AT_CAPTURE_FILE.
2005-01-01 08:12:12 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ffe3e36dab
Regenerate.
2005-01-01 07:56:16 +00:00
Paul Eggert
fd2691e7e2
Undo unnecessary 2nd part of previous change to m4sh.m4.
2005-01-01 07:54:40 +00:00
Paul Eggert
15e5c5f76f
Undo unnecessary 2nd part of previous change.
2005-01-01 07:54:03 +00:00
Paul Eggert
482ca2652f
Regenerate.
2004-12-29 06:55:11 +00:00
Paul Eggert
d992a7ce41
* BUGS (Minor Problems): Warn about makefile limitations.
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* Makefile.am: Find and update `INSTALL' in $(srcdir).
* man/Makefile.am: Find and update manual pages in $(srcdir).
2004-12-29 06:54:44 +00:00
Paul Eggert
f79564c323
Regenerate.
2004-12-25 07:53:27 +00:00
Paul Eggert
5ad4560f86
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_DETECT_BETTER_SHELL): Test candidate
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shells in subshell.
2004-12-25 07:50:01 +00:00
Paul Eggert
07043e79e7
(_AS_DETECT_BETTER_SHELL): Test candidate
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shells in subshell, to avoid noise from ash. (trivial change)
2004-12-25 07:49:41 +00:00
Paul Eggert
506530e5f9
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Builtins) <case>, <read>.
2004-12-22 21:50:28 +00:00
Paul Eggert
4d0e78e46b
(Limitations of Builtins) <case>: Mention
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problems with SunOS ksh and backslash escaping, Bourne shells and
closing brackets (both within character classes). Bug reported
against Libtool by Alexander Kurz <alexander.kurz@qsc.de>.
<read>: New entry. Mention non-availability of -r.
2004-12-22 21:50:08 +00:00
Akim Demaille
6834e94321
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_LINE): Don't add srcdir here, to
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avoid cluttering displayed messages. Rather, prepend srcdir where
AT_LINE is used for log files.
2004-12-22 13:29:09 +00:00
Stepan Kasal
9655f04da2
* lib/autoconf/status.m4: Quote ``$tmp'' in many places.
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* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_TMPDIR): Fix the comment, as traps are
no longer part of the macro, quote the occurrence of ``$tmp''.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Forbidden Patterns): Typo.
2004-12-21 14:24:01 +00:00
Akim Demaille
fa96c5a632
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Make sure the "ok" etc. are
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separated from the test title by forcing a white space.
2004-12-21 12:47:57 +00:00
Akim Demaille
337a92a529
Enable Emacs navigation within testsuite.log files.
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* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_CLEANUP): Add an hint for Emacs to
use the compilation mode.
(AT_LINE): Point to the srcdir.
2004-12-21 12:25:08 +00:00
Paul Eggert
5a5aef27e9
Regenerate.
2004-12-20 04:12:52 +00:00
Paul Eggert
ea190d85f1
Pass TESTSUITEFLAGS.
2004-12-20 04:10:21 +00:00
Paul Eggert
0d73fb5e88
(Making testsuite Scripts): Recommend the same
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Makefile.am scheme Autoconf now uses.
2004-12-20 04:09:54 +00:00