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.
* lib/autoconf/autotest.m4 (AC_CONFIG_TESTDIR): Replace srcdir,
top_srcdir and top_builddir with at_srcdir, at_top_srcdir and
at_top_builddir.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Compute srcdir,
top_srcdir, builddir and top_builddir.
Use `at_*dir' relatively to the directory containing the
suite, use `*dir' when relatively to the current group dir.
variable names when referring to a single test group, or to
`suite' when referring to the whole test suite.
`at_last_test' is removed: m4 compute at_format itself.
(at_stdout, at_stder1, at_stderr): New variables.
(AT_CHECK): Use them.
in PATH.
Create `testsuite.dir/003/run' instead of `testsuite.003'.
Do it as soon as a test fails, don't wait till the end of the test
suite.
Don't remove $as_me.[0-9]*, since these files no longer exist.
need to list the files to remove at the end of tests groups.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (_AT_CLEANUP_FILE, AT_CLEANUP_FILES):
(AT_data_files, at_data_files): Remove.
(AT_CLEANUP, AT_DATA): Simplify.
(AT_INIT): Adjust.
Remove the group dir if !debug && !failed.
* tests/atspecific.m4: Adjust.
`testsuite.dir' in which the at-check-line etc. files are to be
found, and `testsuite.dir/003' where the test group 3 is run.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): at_tests_dir,
at_check_line_file, at_format, at_test_normalized, at_group_dir
are new variables.
Create the directories.
Use absolute paths for at- files.
(AT_CHECK): Adjust.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4: here.
(AS_INIT): Push the BODY diversion, set the #! /bin/sh line.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_PLAIN_SCRIPT) : Remove.
(AT_INIT): Replace AC_PLAIN_SCRIPT with AS_INIT invocation,
include handle the m4_pattern_*, no longer push the
BODY diversion nor set the /bin/sh line, AS_INIT does it.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Likewise.
* tests/base.at: Adjust the tests to use AS_INIT.
* tests/tools.at (AT_DATA_FORBIDDEN): New.
(autoconf: forbidden tokens): Adjust to work on M4sh instead of
Autoconf.
(AT_TESTED): this.
(AT_INIT): More the wrapped section to where it will be expanded.
Output `AT_tested' only when existing.
Catch unexpanded PACKAGE_STRING and PACKAGE_BUGREPORT.
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.
Pass $at_debug_args to the rerun test suite.
* lib/m4sugar/Makefile.am (DISTCLEANFILES): New.
* bin/Makefile.am (ETAGS_SH): Don't use characters ranges.
From Paul Eggert.
PATH_SEPARATOR.
(Special Shell Variables[PATH_SEPARATOR]): Ditto.
(Special Shell Variables[CDPATH]): Mention that $PATH_SEPRATOR should
be used instead of ':'.
* lib/autotest/general.m4: Replace occurrences of ':' in
AUTOTEST_PATH with $PATH_SEPARATOR at test suite startup.
the AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS invocation.
This also solves the name clash problems.
Don't set the package's ID.
* lib/m4sugar/Makefile.am (version.m4): Revamp.
No longer to be shipped.
(version.in): Remove.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4, lib/autoconf/general.m4,
* lib/autoconf/status.m4: Adjust.
Use `m4_PACKAGE_STRING'.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): N-th signature change: now
the only optional argument is the name of the test suite.
Expect `package.m4' to define the package signature.
* lib/autom4te.in (Autotest): Add `package.m4?'.
* tests/Makefile.am (package.m4): New.
* tests/suite.at: ifnames is a victim.
AC_LIBSOURCE, AC_CONFIG_FILES.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Don't abort when a tested
program version string doesn't match the package's.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_CACHE_VAL): Reestablish the space
after `(cached)'.
m4_match.
(m4_re_escape): New.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (AC_CONFIG_IF_MEMBER): Use it.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_CACHE_SAVE): Use m4_match.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (AC_CONFIG_IF_MEMBER, AC_CONFIG_LINKS):
Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/types.m4 (_AC_CHECK_TYPE_REPLACEMENT_TYPE_P)
(_AC_CHECK_TYPE_MAYBE_TYPE_P, AC_CHECK_MEMBER): Likewise.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Rename AT_TESTS_ALL as
AT_tests_all for consistency.
Set at_victims.
(AT_VICTIMS): Similar to AT_KEYWORDS.
(_AT_CLEANUP_FILE_IF): Use m4_match and m4_re_escape.
SETUP: no longer used.
Support -k, --keywords.
<at_help>: Be `no', `short', or `long'.
<at_help_all>: New variable.
(AT_KEYWORDS): New.
(AT_CLEANUP_FILE_IFELSE, AT_CLEANUP_FILE): Rename as...
(_AT_CLEANUP_FILE_IF, _AT_CLEANUP_FILE): these.
(_AT_CLEANUP_FILE_IF): Simplify the regexp.
(AT_SETUP): Reset AT_line, AT_keywords, AT_description.
No longer fill the HELP diversion.
(AT_CLEANUP): Use them.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_append): Support a separator.
(m4_list_append): Remove.
Spread a few keywords in the Autoconf test suite.
PATH_SEPARATOR, let M4sh compute it.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_PATH_SEPARATOR_PREPARE): New.
* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_SHELL_PATH_WALK): Use PATH_SEPARATOR.
Move to...
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_PATH_WALK): Here.
Simplify when the path is not a literal.
(AS_UNAME): Use it to report PATH.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PREPARE_FS_SEPARATORS): Remove.
(_AC_INIT_DEFAULTS): AC_SUBST PATH_SEPARATOR.
* lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL): Use _AS_PATH_WALK.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): Use _AS_PATH_WALK to
normalize the path, and to look for victims.
* tests/semantics.at (AC_PATH_PROG & AC_PATH_PROGS)
(AC_CHECK_PROG & AC_CHECK_PROGS): Use PATH_SEPARATOR.
doesn't neutralize SIGINT, making autoconf etc. non interruptible.
* lib/autoconf/autotest.m4 (AC_CONFIG_TESTDIR): Move the package
related variables into `at_package_*'.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_VICTIMS): New.
(AT_INIT): Adjust for stand-alone/embedded test suites.
(AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD): Define and use it.
* tests/suite.at (AT_VICTIMS): Use it.
* tests/tools.at (autoupdating AC_PREREQ): Don't depend upon
at_version.
* lib/autotest/general.m4: Stop displaying srcdir everywhere as,
in addition, it introduces useless differences in logs.
(AT_INIT): Let atconfig and atlocal be both optional.
Adjust PATH computation.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_UNAME): More readable display of PATH.
the maintainer is dumb enough to do that...
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_SETUP, AT_LINE): Demonstrates your
excellence in M4 quotation: consider `__file__' is active.
And BTW, when invoking m4, pass the --include in the right order:
the wrong one.
* bin/autom4te.in, bin/autoupdate.in: Use reverse when kingtal to
4m.
* bin/autoconf.in, bin/autoheader.in, bin/autoreconf.in,
* bin/autoscan.in, autoupdate.in: Use exclusively the name of the
installed peer executables, only PATH is allowed to resolve it.
Pass `autoconf_dir' via options, not via invisible envvars.
* lib/Autom4te/General.pm (&find_peer): Remove.
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_INIT): `AUTOTEST_PATH=a:b' gives
`abuild:asrc:bbuild:bsrc', not `abuild:bbuild:asrc:bsrc'.
* man/Makefile.am: Let help2man rely on PATH instead of trying to
find the executables for it.
* tests/Makefile.am: Major cleanup. Too lazy to document...
* tests/atlocal.in: Remove all the obscure envvar manipulations.
We only need PERL.
* tests/atspecific.m4, tests/tools.at: Passing --localdir is
indeed related to running the test suite, while passing
--autoconf-dir and others is related to running non installed
Autoconf executables. So don't do that, leave it to...
* tests/autoconf, tests/autoheader, tests/autom4te, tests/autoupdate,
* tests/autoscan: New.
* tests/atspecific.m4 (AT_CHECK_M4SUGAR, AT_CHECK_M4SH): Don't
refer to library files: rely on --language.
(AT_INIT): Check for the `times' builtin before using it.
Support test ranges as arguments to the testsuite.
Have -e imply -d as the help text suggested.
* Makefile.am (AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS): Add 1.5 and dist-bzip2.
(AMTAR): Help automake define it.
(INSTALL, install-data-hook): The INSTALL.txt trick is no longer
needed, 1.5 can have a macro and a target with the same name.
* m4/auxdir.m4, m4/cond.m4, m4/depend.m4, m4/install-sh.m4,
* m4/strip.m4: New.
* m4/init.m4, m4/sanity.m4: Update.
* doc/Makefile.am (CLEANFILES): 1.5 knows the texi2dvi files.
* lib/autoconf/Makefile.am, lib/autotest/Makefile.am,
* lib/m4sugar/Makefile.am, lib/autoscan/Makefile.am,
* lib/Autom4te/Makefile.am, man/Makefile.am: Use dist/nodist.
* lib/autoconf/version.in: Remove.
* lib/m4sugar/version.in: New.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_acversion, m4_version_prereq): New.
Adjust callers.
* bin/autoupdate.in: Distinguish M4sugar vs. Autoconf macros by
the name of the directory they're in, instead of the filename,
since version.m4 is now in m4sugar, but m4_acversion must not be
classified as an Autoconf macro.
($input_m4): Don't qualify the path to m4sugar.
Rather, pass autoconf_dir to m4.
* tests/Makefile.am (testsuite): Remove -I top_srcdir, unneeded.
* tests/suite.at: Require 2.52c.