* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_FILES_PREPARE): Generate CR
via tr, rather than with literal byte.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by Steven R. Loomis; patch suggested by Thomas Dickey.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_VAR_ARITH_PREPARE, _AS_VAR_ARITH_WORKS)
(AS_VAR_ARITH): New macros.
(_AS_PREPARE, AS_PREPARE): Emit preparation.
* tests/m4sh.at (AS@&t@_VAR_ARITH): New test.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Polymorphic Variables) <AS_VAR_ARITH>:
Document new macro.
(Limitations of Usual Tools) <expr>: Mention portability problem
if first argument starts with -.
(Shell Substitutions) <$((expression))>: Mention it.
* NEWS: Likewise.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autotest/general.m4 (AT_CLEANUP): Avoid a fork, since it is
known that the file has only one line and no \.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_COMPUTE_INT_RUN): Likewise.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/types.m4 (_AC_CHECK_TYPE_NEW_BODY): Extract
test body here. Move head comment of _AC_CHECK_TYPE_NEW here.
(_AC_CHECK_TYPE_NEW): Define a shell function and call it.
* lib/autoconf/headers.m4 (_AC_CHECK_HEADER_MONGREL_BODY): New
macro.
(_AC_CHECK_HEADER_MONGREL): Use a shell function.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN): Factor...
(_AS_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN): ...into new helper macro.
(_AS_PREPARE): Temporarily redefine AS_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN to make
this task easier.
(_AS_LINENO_PREPARE): Make more efficient.
(_AS_MKDIR_P_PREPARE): Simplify use in _AS_PREPARE.
(_AS_UNSET_PREPARE): Avoid blank newline.
(AS_INIT): Emit as_func_unset alongside other functions.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (_AC_CHECK_FUNC_BODY): New macro.
(AC_CHECK_FUNC): Use a shell function.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_LANG_SOURCE(C)): Reduce number of forks.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_LIBOBJ, AC_LIBSOURCES): Defun, not
define, so that an initial location is present, to account for
fact that gnulib-tool pushes another AC_DEFUN'd macro on top.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_defun_init): Handle indirect macro
names, and correct number of arguments.
(m4_copy): Also set up location of the copy.
(m4_defun): When copied, use current macro name, not original.
* tests/m4sugar.at (m4@&t@_require: one-shot initialization):
Update test.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_defun): Add undocumented third
argument.
(m4_defun_init): New undocumented macro.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_ECHO_LOG, AS_MESSAGE, AS_BASENAME)
(_AS_DIRNAME_EXPR, AS_DIRNAME, AS_ECHO, AS_ECHO_N, AS_TEST_X)
(AS_LN_S, AS_MKDIR_P, _AS_PATH_WALK, AS_VERSION_COMPARE)
(AS_TR_SH, AS_TR_CPP, AS_VAR_APPEND, AS_VAR_PUSHDEF): Use it to
simplify these macros once the one-shot initialization is
complete.
* tests/m4sugar.at (m4@&t@_require: one-shot initialization): New
test.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_copy): Add second implementation for
public use.
(_m4_copy): New macro, which preserves pushdef stacks.
(_m4_defun_pro_outer): Bypass it, for speed.
(m4_init): Bypass new implementation, since it breaks on m4_defn.
* bin/autoupdate.in (handle_autoconf_macros): Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_PREREQ): Undefine before redefining,
now that m4_copy checks this.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Redefined M4 Macros) <m4_copy>: Document
this, as well as m4_rename.
* lib/autoconf/autoconf.m4 (m4_copy): Temporarily redefine when
renaming builtins.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* tests/m4sugar.at (m4@&t@_defn): Enhance test.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_GETGROUPS): Only set
ac_cv_func_getgroups_works=no when it is not available.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/fortran.m4 (_AC_FC_LIBRARY_LDFLAGS): Add -little to
list of ignored arguments.
* THANKS: Update.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_RUN_IFELSE_BODY): New macro.
(_AC_RUN_IFELSE): Use a shell function.
(_AC_RUN_LOG): Avoid subshell for logging.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_GETGROUPS): Always define
the shell variable, $ac_cv_func_getgroups_works. Otherwise, if
it is set to "yes" in the environment and configure is run on
a system like mingw that lacks the getgroups function, it would
mistakenly define HAVE_GETGROUPS. Reported by Simon Josefsson in
<http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/15354>.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Making testsuite Scripts): Clarify wording in
relation to automake. Mention dependency on package.m4.
Consolidate examples. Define AUTOM4TE.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by William Pursell.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_CASE): Always execute test, in case of
side effects. Allow continuation of script on same line as esac.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (AC_PROG_CC_STDC): Adjust client.
* tests/m4sh.at (AS@&t@_IF and AS@&t@_CASE): Enhance test.
* NEWS: Document the subtle change.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_IF): Always execute test, in case of
side effects. Allow continuation of script on same line as fi.
(_AS_DETECT_BETTER_SHELL): Adjust clients.
(AS_VAR_IF, AS_VAR_SET_IF): For now, supply newline no longer
given by AS_IF.
* lib/autoconf/c.m4 (_AC_PROG_PREPROC_WORKS_IFELSE): Likewise.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_ENABLE_IF): Likewise.
(AC_EGREP_CPP, _AC_RUN_IFELSE): Adjust client.
* lib/autoconf/libs.m4 (AC_SEARCH_LIBS): Likewise.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Common Shell Constructs) <AS_IF>: Fix typo.
(Polymorphic Variables): Move mention of dnl to the only two
AS_VAR functions that need it.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_PREPROC_IFELSE_BODY): New macro.
(_AC_PREPROC_IFELSE): Use a shell function.
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_REQUIRE): Factor for faster execution.
(AS_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN): Bypass AS_REQUIRE if function has already
been provided.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (_AS_SHELL_SANITIZE): Use m4_text_box for
existing banner.
(AS_INIT): Add new banners at strategic points.
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_INIT): Alter banner location, and
make consistent with other banners.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
* lib/m4sugar/m4sh.m4 (AS_REQUIRE): Expand _m4_divert_desired before
passing it to m4_divert_require, so that its content is not used
anymore.
* tests/m4sh.at (Nested AS_REQUIRE): New testcase.
* tests/m4sh.at (Nested AS@&t@_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN)
(AS@&t@_REQUIRE_SHELL_FN and m4@&t@_require): Adjust to changed
API.
Reported by Ralf Wildenhues.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
