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| author | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-04-26 20:39:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> | 2013-04-26 20:39:40 +0200 |
| commit | f0d1288f3a2033577ee4e374d203bcb5d8477a9d (patch) | |
| tree | 6e1a97cfbc993020a88b3e854317f7cc5fb41cd6 /doc | |
| parent | ad5816114582e329cfaf6df84ebfd6ddba190e34 (diff) | |
| parent | 3fd147d8cf435e337bc9c6270da23633993967cf (diff) | |
| download | automake-f0d1288f3a2033577ee4e374d203bcb5d8477a9d.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'branch-1.13.2' into maint
* branch-1.13.2:
docs: issues with configure substitutions in TESTS
tests: avoid possible autotools caching issues (automake bug#13832)
docs: add myself and Ralf Wildenhues as authors
authors: add myself
dry-run: don't get confused by '-I' option
tests: avoid a spurious failure with the Korn Shell
dry-run: with GNU make, prefer $(MFLAGS) over $(MAKEFLAGS)
header vars: can determine whether we are running under GNU make
NEWS: improve wording for automake bug#13514 fix
NEWS: document fix for automake bug#13514
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/automake.texi | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index d420d28ed..dda78a512 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License.'' @author David MacKenzie @author Tom Tromey @author Alexandre Duret-Lutz +@author Ralf Wildenhues +@author Stefano Lattarini @page @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @insertcopying @@ -9099,6 +9101,12 @@ followed by any number of alphabetic characters. For example, @samp{.sh}, @samp{.T} and @samp{.t1} are valid extensions, while @samp{.x-y}, @samp{.6c} and @samp{.t.1} are not. +@cindex Configure substitutions in @code{TESTS} +It is important to note that, due to current limitations (unlikely to be +lifted), configure substitutions in the definition of @code{TESTS} can +only work if they will expand to a list of tests that have a suffix listed +in @code{TEST_EXTENSIONS}. + @vindex _LOG_COMPILE @vindex _LOG_COMPILER @vindex _LOG_FLAGS |