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| author | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-05-28 21:55:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-05-28 21:55:33 +0200 |
| commit | eaed46c8d9fd18a517eee6ccd1dd56228fb5de7e (patch) | |
| tree | da4f5af3fe1a0f59d7d0c9f26b43d33265afb76e /doc/automake-ng.texi | |
| parent | 324e4fb8ec7e08c521483f8716f45996fc2db14b (diff) | |
| parent | ef81e90bcf3f3c2c1899299a2fc8aa07fabbd904 (diff) | |
| download | automake-eaed46c8d9fd18a517eee6ccd1dd56228fb5de7e.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'master' into ng/master
* master:
NEWS: fix typo
NEWS: report recent documentation fix about AM_PROG_MKDIR_P
NEWS: Automake 2.0 will assume "rm -f" without args work
NEWS: on assuming "rm -f" without arguments work
NEWS: fix a couple of typos in older entries
docs: AM_PROG_MKDIR_P: will not be removed in 2.0 release of Automake
docs: AM_PROG_CC_C_O: correct imprecise statements about it
maint: sanity checks in 'check-minimal-autoconf' convenience target
maint: test minimal supported autoconf through convenience target
maint: install minimal supported autoconf through convenience targets
test-lib: typofix in comments
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/automake-ng.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/automake-ng.texi | 19 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/automake-ng.texi b/doc/automake-ng.texi index 7b318033a..079bdc53e 100644 --- a/doc/automake-ng.texi +++ b/doc/automake-ng.texi @@ -3971,10 +3971,11 @@ choose the assembler for you (by default the C compiler) and set @item AM_PROG_CC_C_O @acindex AM_PROG_CC_C_O -@acindex AC_PROG_CC_C_O -This is an @emph{obsolete wrapper} around @code{AC_PROG_CC_C_O}. -New code needs not use this macro. It might be deprecated and -@emph{retired in future Automake versions}. +This is an obsolescent macro that checks that the C compiler supports +the @option{-c} and @option{-o} options together. Note that, since +Automake 1.14, the @code{AC_PROG_CC} is rewritten to implement such +checks itself, and thus the explicit use of @code{AM_PROG_CC_C_O} +should no longer be required. @item AM_PROG_LEX @acindex AM_PROG_LEX @@ -4041,13 +4042,6 @@ to avoid problems in the future. @table @code -@item AM_PROG_CC_C_O -@acindex AM_PROG_CC_C_O -@acindex AC_PROG_CC_C_O -This is an @emph{obsolete wrapper} around @code{AC_PROG_CC_C_O}. New -code needs not to use this macro. It will be deprecated, and then -removed, in future Automake versions. - @item AM_PROG_MKDIR_P @acindex AM_PROG_MKDIR_P @cindex @code{mkdir -p}, macro check @@ -4065,7 +4059,8 @@ the output variable @code{MKDIR_P} instead. In case you are still using the @code{AM_PROG_MKDIR_P} macro in your @file{configure.ac}, or its provided variable @code{$(mkdir_p)} in your @file{Makefile.am}, you are advised to switch ASAP to the more modern Autoconf-provided -interface instead. +interface instead; both the macro and the variable might be removed +in a future major Automake release. @end table |