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diff --git a/old/ChangeLog.04 b/old/ChangeLog.04 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2220adbad --- /dev/null +++ b/old/ChangeLog.04 @@ -0,0 +1,1623 @@ +2004-12-31 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/man2.test, tests/transform.test: Specify --mandir, in order + not to fail when Autoconf changes its $mandir default. + +2004-12-30 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Support for `install-dvi', `install-html', `install-ps', and + `install-pdf', as recently introduced into the GNU Coding + Standard. + + * automake.in (handle_factored_dependencies): Reject + uninstall-dvi-local, uninstall-html-local, uninstall-info-local, + uninstall-ps-local, and uninstall-pdf-local. Allow + install-info-local even when no-installinfo is not used. + (handle_data): Allow datarootdir, dvidir, htmldir, pdfdir, and psdir. + (%standard_prefix): Declare these new standard directory variables. + * doc/automake.texi (Texinfo, Third-Party Makefiles): Document + install-dvi, install-html, install-pdf, and install-ps. + (Extending): Document install-local-dvi, install-local-html, + install-local-info, install-local-pdf, and install-local-ps. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm (%dependencies): Add new install rules, + and remove uninstall-info. + * /cvs/automake/automake/lib/am/texinfos.am (install-dvi, + install-dvi-am, install-dvi-recursive, install-html, + install-html-am, install-html-recursive, install-pdf, + install-pdf-am, install-pdf-recursive, install-ps, install-ps-am, + install-ps-recursive, uninstall-dvi-am, uninstall-html-am, + uninstall-pdf-am, uninstall-ps-am): New rules. + (uninstall-info): Delete. + * tests/txinfo21.test: Augment to check for these new rules. + * tests/exdir2.test: Do not use `htmldir' as example of + undefined directory. + * tests/overrid.test: Do not be fooled by install-ps and + install-html. + * tests/txinfo10.test: Do not grep for uninstall-info-recursive. + +2004-12-27 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (Preprocessed Fortran): Fix the definition of FCLINK. + + * Makefile.am (maintainer-check): Refine check for @_ in scalar + context. Check for correct use of PRE_INSTALL, NORMAL_INSTALL, + POST_INSTALL, PRE_UNINSTALL, NORMAL_UNINSTALL, and POST_UNINSTALL. + * lib/am/texinfos.am (uninstall-info-am): Hide the invocation of + $(PRE_UNINSTALL). +2004-12-27 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> + + * lib/am/texinfos.am (uninstall-info-am): Show change of + directory while uninstalling DJGPP-style info files. + +2004-12-27 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Declare recursive install targets as dependencies of `.MAKE', so + that `make -n install' works with BSD Make too. + + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm (reset) <%dependencies>: Add `.MAKE'. + * automake.in (target_cmp): Move all `.XYZ' target last, not + only `.PHONY'. + (handle_factored_dependencies): Add target with hooks to `.MAKE'. + Do not let a user definition of .MAKE override ours. + * lib/am/install.am (install-am, install-strip): Mark as `.MAKE'. + * lib/am/multilib.am (all-multi, install-multi, mostlyclean-multi, + clean-multi, distclean-multi, maintainer-clean-multi): Likewise. + * lib/am/subdirs.am (mostlyclean-recursive, clean-recursive, + distclean-recursive, maintainer-clean-recursive): Likewise. + +2004-12-18 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/config-ml.in, lib/config.guess, lib/config.sub, + lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream versions. + + * doc/automake.texi (gettext): Move the paragraph about + dist_list_LISP... + (Emacs Lisp): ... here. + Report from Bruno Haible. + + * doc/automake.texi: Bump GFDL version to 1.2, since that is + what we distribute. + + * doc/automake.texi: Fix more misuses of @ref, @xref and @pxref, + including some of the "corrections" below. Thanks to Karl Berry. + + * doc/automake.texi: Correct several misuses of @xref and @pxref. + +2004-12-17 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + + * install-sh: Use `(exit N); exit N', not `(exit N); exit'. + Otherwise, install-sh could exit with improper exit status when + exiting via a trapped interrupt. Thanks to a report from Bob Proulx. + +2004-12-14 Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr> + + * doc/automake.texi (Options): Englishoes. + (Options): And another. + +2004-12-13 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * ChangeLog.03: New file, extracted from ChangeLog. + * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it. + +2004-12-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (check_user_variables): New function, extracted + from ... + (handle_languages): ... here. + (handle_languages, define_compiler_variable, define_link_variable): + Honore LIBTOOLFLAGS. + (handle_single_transform): Check _LIBTOOLFLAGS in + addition to other per-target flags for Libtool objects. + (handle_libtool): Warn if LIBTOOLFLAGS is defined. + * doc/automake.texi (Libtool Flags, Program and Library Variables, + Flag Variables Ordering): Document LIBTOOLFLAGS. + * tests/libtool7.test: Check basic support for LIBTOOLFLAGS. + * tests/libtool8.test: Make sure Automake warns about LIBTOOLFLAGS + definitions. + * tests/subobj9.test: Adjust. + +2004-12-11 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Per-Object Flags): New node. + +2004-12-09 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Fix PR automake/441: + * lib/am/java.am (install-%DIR%JAVA, uninstall-%DIR%JAVA): Do + not install *.class if "$(%DIR%_JAVA)" is empty. + * tests/java3.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it. + Report from Johannes Nicolai. + + * doc/automake.texi (Java): Mention dist_ and add an example. + * tests/java.test: Do actually compile java files and run distcheck. + +2004-12-08 Peter O'Gorman <peter@pogma.com> + Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/Automake/FileUtils.pm (dir_has_case_matching_file, + reset_dir_cache): New functions. + * automake.in (handle_dist, require_file_internal): Use them, so + that CHANGELOG is not confused with ChangeLog on case-insensitive + case-preserving file systems. + * tests/hfs.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add hfs.test. + +2004-12-08 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + * lib/mdate-sh: Don't use "set - x`$ls_command /`", as zsh mishandles + the spaces inside $ls_command. Problem reported by Loulou Pouchet in + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2004-12/msg00074.html>. + Don't use "set - x"; plain "set x" is enough, and simplifies debugging. + +2004-12-05 Toshio Kuratomi <toshio@tiki-lounge.com> + + * lib/py-compile: Add --destdir switch to py-compile that takes a + path argument that is not compiled into the file when byte compiling. + * lib/am/python.am: Use the new py-compile arguments to not include + DESTDIR in the byte compiled files. + * tests/python12.test: Test that DESTDIR won't be byte compiled into + python files. + +2004-12-05 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Clean): Typo. + + * doc/automake.texi: Use @acindex for Autoconf macros, and @vindex + for variables (@cvindex was previously used for both). Separate + these two indices in the output. Use @code, @file, and @command + in @cindex lines wherever appropriate so they render nicely. + +2004-12-05 Stepan Kasal <kasal@ucw.cz> + + * doc/automake.texi (renamed objects, CVS): Typos. + +2004-12-05 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Flag Variables Ordering): New section. + (User Variables, Program and Library Variables): @xref it. + +2004-11-24 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Conditional Subdirectories): More comments + about non-distributed subdirectories. + + * Makefile.am (maintainer-clean): Check for unescaped @ in manual. + +2004-11-24 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> + + * doc/automake.texi (Built sources example): Fix typo. + +2004-11-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (parse_arguments): Diagnose abbreviation ambiguous with + --help or --version. + * automake.in (parse_arguments): Likewise. + * tests/aclocal.test, tests/automake.test: Check this. + Report from Eric Blake. + +2004-11-21 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (parse_arguments): Diagnose empty arguments, options + with missing argument, and support `--'. + * aclocal.in (parse_arguments): Diagnose options with missing + argument. + * tests/aclocal.test: More checks. + * tests/automake.test: New file. + * tests/postprog.test: Use `--' for fun. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add automake.test. + Report from Eric Blake. + + * lib/am/progs.am (installcheck-%DIR%PROGRAMS): Run programs with + /dev/null as input, so we do not hang on programs that read their + input without supporting --help and --version. + * lib/am/scripts.am (installcheck-%DIR%SCRIPTS): Likewise for scripts. + * tests/gnits2.test: Change scriptnok.sh to cat its input. + Report and fix from James Youngman. + +2004-11-17 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (%file_seen): Rename as ... + (%file_added): ... this, and move it close to add_file(), the only + function that uses it. + + * aclocal.in (version): Remove initial blank line and reproduce + the layout of automake --version. From Art Haas. + + * aclocal.in (%file_type, FT_USER, FT_AUTOMAKE_SYSTEM): New variables. + (scan_m4_dirs): New function, extracted from ... + (scan_m4_files): ... here. Call scan_m4_files three times, for each + FT_ constant. + (scan_file): Take a file type argument to update %file_type. + (write_aclocal): Do not m4_include files that are not of type FT_USER. + * tests/dirlist.test: Make sure m4_include is not used for --acdir + files. + + * tests/defs.in (testaclocaldir): New variable. + * tests/aclocal.test: Use it to fix the test. Report from + Patrick Welche. + +2004-11-10 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/python.m4 (AM_PATH_PYTHON): Fix the invocation of + AC_PATH_PROGS to correctly define PYTHON as `:' when no interpreter + is found (this worked correctly only when a minimal version was + passed to AM_PATH_PYTHON). Report from Stepan Kasal. + (_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST): Define using m4_define_default, + so we can easily override the list from the test suite. + * tests/python11.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add python11.test. + + * doc/automake.texi (Libtool Modules): Make clearer that -module + should appear explicitly in _LDFLAGS. + +2004-11-09 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (parse_arguments): Correctly recognize --print-ac-dir. + * tests/aclocal.test: Check --print-ac-dir and a unknown option. + + * aclocal.in (parse_arguments): Fix detection of unexisting default + $(datadir)/aclocal. Report from Akim. + +2004-11-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in ($acdir): Rename as ... + (@system_includes): ... this. + (@user_includes, @automake_includes): New variables. + ($default_acdir, $default_dirlist): Remove. + (parse_arguments): Populate @user_includes, @automake_includes, and + @system_includes instead of filling a unique @dirlist array. + ("MAIN"): Adjust to scan m4 files in @user_includes, + @automake_includes, and @system_includes. + +2004-11-06 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (parse_arguments): Correct comment. From Akim. + +2004-11-04 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in: Use Automake::ChannelDefs, and adjust all output + to be done via `fatal', `msg', `verb', or `prog_error'. + (version): New function. + (parse_arguments): Rewrite using Getopt::Long, call &version, and + honor -W and --warning. + ($verbose): Remove. + (trace_used_macros): Do not trace the first arguments of macros + for which we do not need it. This caused failures because of + unexpected newlines in the output. + * doc/automake.texi (aclocal options): Document -W and --warning. + * tests/defs.in (ACLOCAL): Always use -Werror, to catch Perl + warnings about uninitialized variables. + +2004-11-03 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/defs.in: Do not distinguish VERBOSE=x from + VERBOSE=anything_but_x, always turn on shell traces. + + * aclocal.in (write_aclocal): Make sure $map_traced_defs{$m} exists + before using it. Suppress a warning observable in test/acloca16.test. + Report from Ralf Wildenhues. + +2004-11-01 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/Automake/XFile.pm (lock): Make sure $ENV{'MAKEFLAGS'} exists + before inspecting it; this fixes "uninitialized value in + concatenation" diagnostics when flock fails. + Report from Gary V. Vaughan. + + * aclocal.in: Use strict and -w. Declare local variables with `my', + and get rid of `local'. + (scan_m4_files, add_macro): Reindent these functions while we are + at it. + + * lib/config.guess, lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream versions. + + * doc/automake.texi (LIBOBJS): Spelling and grammar corrections + from Ralf Wildenhues. + +2004-10-31 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (LIBOBJS): Augment with an example setup. + (LTLIBOBJ): Rename as ... + (LTLIBOBJS): ... this. Link to LIBOBJS, and mention LTALLOCA. + +2004-10-25 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi: Untabify, tabs in the examples are poorly + rendered. + * Makefile.am (maintainer-check): Grep tabs in the manual. + + * tests/comment8.test: Use $MAKE, not make. + +2004-10-24 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/distcom3.test: Typo. + +2004-10-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Libtool Convenience Libraries): Explain how + to force the linker selection. + + * lib/install-sh: Fix the dirname emulation to ignore trailing + slashes, i.e., the direname of `a/b/' is `a', not `a/b/'. This + caused `install-sh a/b/' to fail. + * tests/instsh2.test: Augment. + Report from Пухальский Юрий Андреевич. + +2004-10-21 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (get_object_extension): The extension to use is know + by the caller, and cannot be selected by looking only at the + target name. Simplify this function to simply conditionally + prepend $U to the given extension. + (handle_programs, handle_libraries, handle_ltlibraries): Hard-code + the extension to use. This way Automake won't mistake a program + named `foo.la' as a libtool library. + * tests/primary3.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add primary3.test. + +2004-10-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Install): Link to node Extending for examples. + (Extending): More comments about install-data-hook vs + install-exec-hook, and link to Install. + + * configure.ac: Export @am_AUTOCONF@. + * tests/defs.in (AUTOCONF): Define as @am_AUTOCONF@, not @AUTOCONF@, + so the test suite runs `autoconf' and not `missing --run autoconf'. + * tests/missing.test, tests/missing2.test: Arrange for missing + to be used in front of autoconf even if the user has exported + AUTOCONF. This fixes two spurious failures reported by + Mark D. Baushke. + + * lib/compile: Handle output.obj in addition to output.o. + * tests/compile.test: Check for this. + +2004-10-11 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Sources): Typo, reported by Karl Berry. + +2004-10-10 Kelley Cook <kcook@gcc.gnu.org> (tiny change) + Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in ($ac_defun_rx): Match AC_DEFUN_ONCE. + (trace_used_macros): Trace AC_DEFUN_ONCE. + * tests/aclocal5.test: Use AC_DEFUN_ONCE. + +2004-10-10 Stepan Kasal <kasal@ucw.cz> (tiny change) + + * doc/automake.texi (Extending): Typo. + +2004-10-10 Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org> (tiny change) + + * m4/as.m4 (AM_PROG_AS): Check dependency tracking mode for CCAS. + * automake.in (cppasm): Use the dependency tracking more for CCAS. + * doc/automake.texi (Assembly Support): Note that *.S are + preprocessed with CPPFLAGS. + +2004-10-10 Ralf Corsepius <corsepiu@faw.uni-ulm.de> + + * automake.in (Languages): Split .s (asm) and .S (cppasm) into + separate languages. Make cppasm (Preprocessed Assembler) aware + of CPPFLAGS, AM_CPPFLAGS. + (handle_languages): Fix typo. + (lang_cppasm_rewrite): New function. + +2004-09-29 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/subobj9.test: Adjust regexes after previous patch. + +2004-09-28 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_languages, define_compiler_variable): Output + Libtool's --tag= option before --mode=compile, because depcomp use + --mode=compile as end marker for libtool arguments. + (define_linker_variable): Likewise before --mode=link, for + uniformity. + * tests/pr307.test: Make sure dependency files are updated. That + was not the case because depcomp thought `--tag=CC' was the + compiler to get dependencies from. + Report from Пухальский Юрий Андреевич. + +2004-09-26 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * configure.ac: Require Perl 5.6. + * lib/Automake/Config.in: Require Perl 5.6 (not done in + lib/Automake/General.pm because it is shared with Autoconf), + and use `our' instead of `use vars'. + * aclocal.in (rel2abs): Remove. + (scan_configure_dep): Use File::Spec->rel2abs instead. + + * tests/compile.test, tests/instsh2.test, tests/instspc.test: Use + two consecutive spaces in filename instead of one, to catch mistake + like `echo $val | ...`. + * tests/README: Suggest this. + Suggested by Ralf Wildenhues. + +2004-09-25 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Clean): Document -local targets. + +2004-09-25 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> + + * doc/automake.texi: Typos. + +2004-09-21 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Timeline): Typos and other English mistakes + reported by Jim and Gary. + + * lib/Automake/VarDef.pm (append): Strip comments from augmented + variables. + * tests/comment8.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add comment8.test. + Report from Stepan Kasal. + +2004-09-19 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/compile.test: Fix rm usage. + + * INSTALL, lib/INSTALL, lib/config.sub, lib/config.guess, + lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream versions. + + * doc/automake.texi (Timeline): New node. Thanks to Karl and Tom + for their comments on a preliminary version of this, Akim for + digging out some old mails, and Jason Molenda for sending the note + about Automake in Alias to Tom. + (Releases): Rename `ac' to `acl', suggested by Akim. + +2004-09-19 Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr> + + * AUTHORS, automake.in, aclocal.in: Add Alexandre Duret-Lutz as + author. + +2004-09-15 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Releases): New node. + + * doc/automake.texi (Dependencies): Link to Dependency Tracking + Evolution. + (Dependency Tracking Evolution): Link to GNU make, Sources (for + BUILT_SOURCES), and update the paragraph about the "plan" to + inline dependency tracking with gcc3. + + * doc/automake.texi (History): New node. + (Dependency Tracking Evolution): New node, filled with a Texinfo + version of Tom Tromey's ``Dependency Tracking in Automake'' + document, initially published on the Automake homepage on + 2001-06-29. + +2004-09-10 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/minuso.m4 (AM_PROG_CC_C_O): Make sure AC_PROG_CC is never + called after this macro. + * tests/distname.test, tests/subdir5.test, tests/subdir8.test, + tests/subobj.test, tests/subobj4.test, tests/subobj5.test, + tests/subobj6.test: Adjust. + Report from Ralf Wildenhues. + + * lib/Automake/Channels.pm (_print_message): Handle uniq_part with + arbitrary string. + * automake.in (lang_c_rewrite): Set uniq_part so that the + AM_PROG_CC_C_O diagnostic is output only once for subdir objects + and only once for objects with per-target flags. + + * automake.in (lang_c_rewrite): Print files and locations + for AM_PROG_CC_C_O errors. + (handle_single_transform): Pass $var to &$subr so it can + print locations. + + * lib/compile, lib/elisp-comp, lib/install-sh, lib/ylwrap: Use $ret + instead of $status which is read-only in Zsh. + +2004-09-10 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> + Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/compile: Preserve spaces in arguments (for example + -DPACKAGE_STRING="foo 0.1"). + * tests/compile.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add compile.test. + +2004-09-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_clean): Sort rm commands output for + mostlyclean-generic, clean-generic, distclean-generic, and + maintainer-clean-generic. + Report from Bob Friesenhahn. + + * automake.in (lang_c_rewrite): Do not require AM_PROG_CC_C_O for + libtool objects. + (handle_single_transform): Pass nonansi_obj to &$subr so + lang_c_rewrite can distinguish libtool objects. + * tests/libtool7.test: Use subdir-objects without using AM_PROG_CC_C_O. + Report from Gary V. Vaughan and Patrick Welche. + +2004-09-07 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> + + * automake.in ($PATH_PATTERN): Add `+'. + +2004-09-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/missing3.test: New file (check for Paolo's change below). + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add missing3.test. + +2004-09-07 Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org> + + * missing: Handle all command line options together. Add a + separate case statement to detect failed runs, and fail + silently there if --help or --version is passed to the program. + +2004-08-11 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/config.guess, lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream versions. + + For PR automake/433: + * configure.ac (pkgvdatadir): Define using "$PACKAGE", not "automake". + + Fix PR automake/432: + * lib/am/yacc.am [!%?MORE-THAN-ONE%]: Replace `#line's in y.tab.h too. + * tests/yacc7.test: Check this. + +2004-08-08 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/Automake/DisjConditions.pm (new): Precompute 'string' and 'conds' + in place instead of as a side-effect of calling ->string and ->conds. + This saves method-lookup time, simplify ->string and ->conds, and + allows to create the object only when necessary. + (string, conds): Simplify, now that the result is precomputed. + + * automake.in (%am_file_cache): New hash. + (make_paragraphs): Cache .am files with comments stripped to save + some useless input and substitutions. + + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (%_primary_dict): New hash. + (_new, variable_delete): Update %_primary_dict. + (variables): Accept an optional $suffix argument. + * automake.in (check_typos, am_primary_prefixes): Use that + optional argument to restrict the loops over the variables we are + interested in. + +2004-08-06 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/Automake/Item.pm (def): Rewrite more concisely, it's faster + this way. + +2004-08-05 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Speed up make_paragraphs. + * automake.in (handle_languages): Always define SUBDIROBJ, + DERIVED-EXT, and DIST_SOURCE, because the new transform() will + abort on unknown tokens. + (transform): Rewrite with different semantics. + (make_paragraphs): Make a single pass over the paragraph to + transform all template tokens instead of doing as much passes as + possible token. + + * automake.in ($libtool_new_api): New variable. + (handle_libtool): Do not libtool's aux files if $libtool_new_api. + (scan_autoconf_traces) <LT_SUPPORTED_TAG>: Set $libtool_new_api. + (scan_autoconf_traces) <AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE>: Remember only the + first location for required files. + +2004-08-04 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Support AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE, and fix requirement of AM_PROG_CC_C_O. + * automake.in (%required_aux_file): New hash. + (handle_single_transform, lang_c_rewrite): Do not explicitly + require 'compile', this is now an internal detail of + AM_PROG_CC_C_O. + (scan_autoconf_traces): Trace AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE and fill + %required_aux_file. + (scan_autoconf_files): Require all %required_aux_file instead + of explicitly requiring install-sh and missing. + (generate_makefile): Do not require config.sub and config.guess. + (handle_single_transform): Pass $have_per_exec_flags to + &lang_c_rewrite. + * configure.ac, m4/init.m4: Require Autoconf 2.59a. + * doc/automake.texi (Optional): Document AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE. + (Program and Library Variables, Options, Public macros): + AM_PROG_CC_C_O is required when per-target flags or subdir-objects + are used with C sources. + * m4/minuso.m4: Require `compile' using AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE. + * m4/missing.m4: Require `missing' similarly. + * tests/acsubst2.test, tests/distcom2.test, tests/distcom6.test, + tests/specflg.test, tests/specflg2.test, tests/specflg3.test, + tests/specflg6.test, tests/specflg7.test, tests/specflg8.test, + tests/specflg9.test, tests/subobj7.test, tests/target-cflags.test, + tests/yacc6.test: Fix to use AM_PROG_CC_C_O. + +2004-08-03 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (yacc_lex_finish_helper): Fix definition of YLWRAP + when ylwrap is installed in a default aux dir found in a parent + package. + * tests/subpkg.test: Augment to check that YLWRAP is installed + properly. + * doc/automake.texi (Yacc and Lex): ylwrap is not sought is the + current directory. + Report from Norman Gray. + +2004-08-02 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Optional): Update documentation for + AC_CANONICAL_BUILD, AC_CANONICAL_HOST, and AC_CANONICAL_TARGET. + + * automake.in (AC_CANONICAL_HOST, AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM): Replace by ... + (AC_CANONICAL_BUILD, AC_CANONICAL_HOST, AC_CANONICAL_TARGET): ... these. + (scan_autoconf_traces): Scan for the latter three macros instead of + the former two. + (make_paragraphs): Adjust definitions of %BUILD%, %HOST%, and %TARGET%. + * tests/hosts.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add hosts.test. + Report and test case from Norman Gray. + +2004-08-01 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (scan_file): Update "#Extending%20aclocal" URL, makeinfo + 4.7 now outputs "#Extending-aclocal". + +2004-08-01 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + Derek R. Price <derek@ximbiot.com> + + Disable Lex and Yacc rules whenever possible if AM_MAINTAINER_MODE + is used and maintainer-mode disabled. + * automake.in (Automake::struct): Define nodist_specific. + Set it in languages yacc, yaccxx, lex, and lexxx. + (register_language): Default nodist_specific to 0. + (handle_single_transform): Honor nodist_specific. + * lib/am/yacc.am (am__skipyacc): Define this in maintainer mode. + (%EXT%%DERIVED-EXT%, %OBJ%): Use $(am__skipyacc) to disable these + rules when needed. + * lib/am/lex.am (am__skiplex): Define this in maintainer mode. + (%EXT%%DERIVED-EXT%, %OBJ%): Use $(am__skiplex) to disable these + rules when needed. + * tests/mmodely.test: New file. + * tests/pr204.test: Augment to check AM_MAINTAINER_MODE and nodist_ + parsers. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): ADd mmodely.test. + * doc/automake.texi (Yacc and Lex): Note dependence on maintainer mode. + +2004-07-28 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.9a. + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.9. + + * automake.in (generate_makefile): Update misleading comment about + libtool scripts. + + * lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream version. + +2004-07-25 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/mkdirp.m4 (AM_PROG_MKDIR_P): Remove `.' from the mkdir_p + definition, it causes `make install' to fails for user with no + right to write in the source-tree. + * automake.in (handle_configure): Do not use mkdir_p in the + definition for $(mkdir_p). + Report from Harlan Stenn. + + * lib/am/texi-vers.am (%STAMPVTI%): Typo in comment. + +2004-07-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Libtool Modules): Typo in example. + Report from Ulrich Eckhardt. + +2004-07-21 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> (tiny change) + + * automake.in (check_directory): Quote $dir in regexp. + +2004-07-17 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.8e. + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.8d. + + * lib/config-ml.in, lib/config.sub, lib/config.guess, lib/texinfo.tex: + New upstream versions. + + * lib/am/texibuild.am (?GENERIC?%SOURCE_SUFFIX%.html, + ?!GENERIC?%DEST_PREFIX%.html): Use $(X), not ${X}. + + * tests/installdir.test: installdirs-local should appear three times, + since the change from 2004-07-11 will make it PHONY. + + * lib/am/distdir.am (distdir): Always use $(DIST_SUBDIRS) now + that it is always defined. This is less confusing for users + reading the generated Makefiles. + * automake.in (handle_dist): Do not substitute DIST_SUBDIR_NAME. + + * lib/am/texibuild.am (?GENERIC?%SOURCE_SUFFIX%.html, + ?!GENERIC?%DEST_PREFIX%.html): Output .htp, and then rename to .html + on success. In case the target is a directory, this ensures its + time stamp is updated and the no files are left over inside. + * tests/txinfo21.test: Augment to test missing timestamp update + reported by Akim Demaille. + + * doc/automake.texi (Top level): Rename as ... + (Directories): ... this, and split into ... + (Subdirectories, Conditional Subdirectories): ... these. + (Subdirectories): Illustrate the use of `.'. + (Conditional Subdirectories): Describe SUBDIRS and DIST_SUBDIRS + before the example. Append a discussion about non-configured + conditional directories. + (Alternative): Move as a child of Directories. + (Subpackages): New section. + (Dist): Adjust links to Subdirectories, a Subpackages. + (Third-Party Makefiles): Link to Conditional Subdirectories. + +2004-07-14 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (target_hook): Accept %transform as last argument. + (handle_single_transform): Pass %transform to target_hook. + (handle_source_transform): Define DIST_SOURCE to tell whether + a the source of a file is distributed or not. + (lang_yacc_target_hook): Check DIST_SOURCE, and do not distribute + the generated header if the .y source is not distributed. + * tests/pr204.test: Use AM_YFLAGS = -d and make sure generated + headers are not distributed. + +2004-07-12 Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> (tiny change) + + * doc/automake.texi (Options): Improve ustar file name length + discussion. Reference tar manual. + +2004-07-12 Ray Simard <rhs.techlists@sylvan-glade.com> (tiny change) + + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (define): Fix precondition check. + +2004-07-11 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + For PR automake/428: + Support for conditionally defined -hook and -local rules. + * automake.in (user_phony_rule): New function. + (handle_dist, handle_install, handle_all, do_check_merge_target, + handle_factored_dependencies): Use user_phony_rule before + adding a user -hook or -local rule as a dependency to ensure + it is always defined an phony. + * tests/cond37.test, tests/condhook.test: New files. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add them. + Report from Simon Josefsson and Nik A. Melchior. + +2004-07-05 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + * doc/automake.texi (Install): Warn that you should create + /tmp/staging before installing into it, to avoid security problems. + * lib/install-sh: Remove support for -b= and -t= options; this + has been moribund for a decade. + Add support for -t and -T options (new in coreutils install). + -c option now does nothing (the default is to copy), for + compatibility with BSD and coreutils 'install'. + Fix usage message; it referred to nonexistent variables. + Don't assume 'lasterr' is unset in environment. + * tests/instsh2.test: Don't assume that install-sh without -c + moves (it now copies). Add tests for new -t and -T options. + +2004-06-16 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + For Debian Bug#254372: + * doc/automake.texi (Invoking aclocal): Rewrite the paragraph + explaining m4_include is used for relative files. + +2004-06-10 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + For Debian Bug #251820: + * aclocal.in (scan_file): Keep track of the location where each + file is included, and display it when reporting a missing file. + Pass this location to scan_file as a second argument. + (scan_m4_files): Adjust calls to scan_file. + * tests/acloca14.test: Add a test for this diagnostic. + +2004-06-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/tar.m4 (_AM_PROG_TAR): Split the definition of $_am_tools + so it works with Solaris and Tru64 /bin/sh. + Report from Nicolas Joly. + +2004-06-06 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/tar.m4 (_AM_PROG_TAR): Introduce $_am_tools to work around a + bug in NetBSD /bin/sh. + Report from Nicolas Joly. + +2004-06-03 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/defs.in (required=icc): Use `-V -help' instead of + `-V -dryrun'. icc 8.0 fails on the latter. + * tests/depcomp5.test: Require depmode=icc for icc 7.x, and + depmod=gcc otherwise. + Report from Ralf Wildenhues. + + * lib/am/clean.am (distclean-generic): Do no + `rm -f $(CONFIG_CLEAN_FILES)' if `$(CONFIG_CLEAN_FILES)' is empty. + Report from Nicolas Joly. + +2004-05-31 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * NEWS: Make clearer that we do not output partial Makefile.ins on + error. + Suggested by Akim Demaille. + + * lib/depcomp (tru64) [libtool]: Use $dir$base.o.d instead + of $dir.libs/$base.o.d. Libtool 1.5 causes both to be output, + and we will clean the second automatically during distclean. + Using the latter and leaving the former as we did before cause + "files left in build directory" failures during distcheck. + Suggested by Nicolas Joly. + + * doc/automake.texi (Built sources example): Explain what + nodist_foo_SOURCES is (not) useful to, and use it in all the + examples. + (Tags): Mention nodist_noinst_HEADERS and nodist_prog_SOURCES. + Suggested by Akim Demaille. + +2004-05-23 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.8c. + + * configure.ac, NEWS: Bump version to 1.8b. + + * m4/tar.m4 (_AM_PROG_TAR) <cpio>: Specify -o and -i option first, + by POSIX; and use option -d in am_untar. + + * tests/defs.in (PATH): Export it. + + * lib/am/multilib.am: Add $(MAKE) comments to multido and + multiclean lines, to enable parallel make. Based on a patch + by Alexandre Oliva applied to newlib on 2003-10-15. + +2004-05-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (scan_autoconf_traces): Trace for LT_SUPPORTED_TAG + instead of AC_LIBTOOL_TAGS, since that how CVS Libtool has been + changed. + * tests/libtool3.test: Do not grep for --tag=CC, since CVS + Libtool (unlike Libtool 1.5) does not has any CC tag. + + * tests/tar2.test: Skip the test if no pax archiver were found. + + * NEWS: Sync with branch-1-8, and reorganize current entry. + + * automake.in (handle_libraries): Make the diagnostic about + non standard libraries a warning in foreign packages. This + is already the case in handle_ltlibraries. + (handle_libraries, handle_ltlibraries): Suggest a standard + library name in the diagnostic, to help newcomers. + * tests/stdlib.test, tests/stdlib2.test: Check for these + suggestions. + + Check directory names for unportable names. Shaking the code + to check this also led to the removal of the no-"/"-in-SUBDIRS + restriction, and a fix to _do_recursive_traversal. + + * automake.in (check_directory): New function extracted from + handle_subdirs, and augmented to check for reserved W32/DOS name. + (check_directories_in_var): New function. + (handle_subdirs): Call check_directories_in_var. Doing so also + suppress the restriction that SUBDIRS should not contain slashes. + (scan_autoconf_traces) <AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR>: Call check_directory + to ensure the argument exists and is safe. + * doc/automake.texi (Top level): Do not say that src/subdir + cannot be put in SUBDIRS. + (Dist): Mention that distdir and top_distdir can be absolute. + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (_do_recursive_traversal) Support + undefined $fun_collect, and fix two bugs introduced with + skip_ac_subst on 2004-03-07. + * lib/am/distdir.am (distdir): Use absolute distdir and + top_distdir when recursing, because we can no longer prepend only + `..' in case of SUBDIRS with `/'. + * tests/auxdir4.test, tests/subdir9.test: New files. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add auxdir4.test. + * tests/cond2.test, tests/subdir7.test: Augment to check location + in diagnostics. + +2004-05-21 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> (tiny changes) + + * tests/txinfo22.test (AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR): Use aux1, not aux, for + cygwin compatibility. + * tests/yacc6.test (AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR): Likewise. + + * tests/conflnk3.test: Isolate checking for working `test -e' into + a subshell, to skip this test on broken /bin/sh of solaris. + +2004-05-17 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/cond.m4 (AM_CONDITIONAL): Double-quote diagnostic. + * tests/condd.test: Define a macro with the same name as a + conditional. + * tests/pr220.test: Modernize, and make sure the diagnostics + contains the macro name. + Report from Volker Boerchers. + +2004-05-16 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream version. + +2004-05-15 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_dist): Always define DIST_SUBDIRS, even when + the no-dist or cygnus options are used. + * tests/clean2.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add clean2.test. + Report from Daniel Jacobowitz. + + * aclocal.in (add_macro): Do not error out on undefined required + macros. We are not sure they are really used, and Autoconf + already diagnoses them. + (scan_configure_dep): Diagnose missing AM_ macros as warnings rather + than errors. + * tests/aclocal3.test, tests/ammissing.test: Adjust to expect a + warning instead of an error. + * tests/aclocal8.test: AC_REQUIRE an undefined macro in an unused + macro, and ensure aclocal works anyway. + * tests/acloca17.test: New file. + * tests/error.test: Delete, superseded by tests/acloca17.test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add acloca17.test and remove error.test. + Report from Jim Meyering. + + * lib/am/texibuild.am (?!GENERIC_INFO?%DEST_INFO_PREFIX%%DEST_SUFFIX%): + Fold a few lines to reduce the output by 5 lines. + Suggested by Karl Berry. + + * automake.in (parse_arguments, MAIN): Give more precise + diagnostics when no input file is found. + * tests/output5.test: Adjust. + Suggested by Jens Petersen. + +2004-05-14 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/am/libs.am (AR, ARFLAGS): Move these definition ... + * automake.in (handle_libraries): ... here, so that they are + output even for EXTRA_LIBRARIES. + * tests/ar2.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it. + Report from Kevin Ryde. + +2004-05-13 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (generate_makefile): Do not output Makefile.in on + errors. + * tests/werror2.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add werror2.test. + * tests/substtarg.test, tests/cond36.test, tests/backsl4.test: + Adjust to run automake with -Wno-error when the output is expected + in spite of the error. + Report from Harlan Stenn. + + * doc/automake.texi (Program and Library Variables): Remove + doubled word in footnote. + + * automake.in (handle_source_transform): Also check for a + $(srcdir)/old_source rule when computing the default source name. + Propagate this $(srcdir) prefix in Automake variables. + * tests/ltlibsrc.test (noinst_LTLIBRARIES): Explicitly refer to + $(srcdir)/zoo_d_old2_la.c. This fixes another failure with BSD Make. + +2004-05-13 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + * Makefile.am (fetch): Work even with FreeBSD "make", which + uses sh -e and thus errors-out if a simple-command fails. + * lib/am/check.am (check-TESTS): Likewise. + * lib/am/ltlib.am (clean-%DIR%LTLIBRARIES): Likewise. + * lib/am/tags.am (TAGS): Likewise. + +2004-05-13 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/lex3.test, tests/yacc6.test: Require GNU Make. + Fixing these for BSD Make requires invasive changes (lexers and + parsers must be built into $srcdir, and--most annoyingly--all + references to parse.h must be changed to $(srcdir)/parse.h). + Report from Mark D. Baushke. + +2004-05-10 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/defs.in (GNUmake): Grep for GNU to parry FreeBSD make. + Report from Mark D. Baushke. + +2004-04-25 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream version. + + * lib/depcomp (tru64): Clarify comments. Thanks to Nicolas Joly. + + * doc/automake.texi (Headers): Revamp. + +2004-04-24 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (check_typos): Clarify the diagnostic. + * tests/warnopts.test: Adjust. + + * lib/Automake/VarDef.pm (append): Turn VAR_ASIS variables into + VAR_PRETTY variables to work around make implementation with + limited line length, such as OSF1/Tru64 make. + * tests/longline.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it. + * tests/pluseq3.test, tests/pluseq8.test: Adjust. + Report from Simon Josefsson. + + * lib/am/tags.am (TAGS): Pass `.' to Exuberant Ctags if + --etags-include is used but no other files are supplied, so it + creates the TAGS file anyway. + Report from Akim Demaille. + + * lib/depcomp (tru64) [libtool]: Nicolas Joly reported on + 2002-06-12 that dependencies were output in $dir.libs/$base.lo.d. + Teun Burgers reported on 2004-03-30 they were in + $dir.libs/$base.o.d. Try both. + +2004-04-23 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + For PR automake/414: + Introduce option filename-length-max=99. + * doc/automake.texi (Options): Document it. + * configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Use it. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (_process_option_list): Recognize it. + * automake.in (handle_dist): Set FILENAME_FILTER. + * lib/am/distdir.am (distdir) [FILENAME_FILTER]: Diagnose long + filenames. + * tests/fn99.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add fn99.test. + +2004-04-20 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + For PR automake/414: + Introduce options tar-v7, tar-ustar, and tar-pax to select + tar format. + * doc/automake.texi (Options): Document them. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (_process_option_list): Process + these new options. + * lib/am/distdir.am (dist-gzip, dist-bzip2, dist-tarZ, dist, + distcheck): Adjust to use am__tar and am__untar. + * m4/tar.m4: New file. + * m4/Makefile.am (dist_m4data_DATA): Add tar.m4. + * m4/init.m4 (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Support the new options + and call _AM_PROG_TAR. + * tests/tar.test, tests/tar2.test, tests/tar3.test: New files. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add them. + +2004-04-18 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/am/distdir.am (distcheck): Typo in shar decompression. + + * lib/config.guess, lib/config.sub, lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream + versions. + +2004-04-17 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Fix PR automake/49: + * automake.in (scan_autoconf_traces) <AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR>: Diagnose + calls to AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR followings calls to AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. + * tests/auxdir.test, tests/auxdir2.test, tests/lex5.test, + tests/mdate3.test, tests/multlib.test, tests/reqd2.test, + tests/symlink.test, tests/txinfo8.test, tests/txinfo22.test, + tests/yacc6.test, tests/yacc8.test: Fix to call AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR + before AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. + * tests/auxdir3.test: New file (exercise this diagnostic). + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add auxdir3.test. + +2004-04-15 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (%map_traced_defs): New variable. + (scan_m4_files): Normalize filenames. + (trace_used_macros): Trace for AC_DEFUN and AU_DEFUN, also + ask for the filename and the first argument. Populate + %map_traced_defs. + (write_aclocal): Use $map_traced_defs to filter out unused + definitions. + * tests/acloca16.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add acloca16.test. + +2004-04-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in ($automake_needs_to_reprocess_all_files): Remove. + ($automake_will_process_aux_dir): New variable. + (scan_autoconf_traces): Reorder @input_files so that the Makefile + that distributes aux files is processed last. This way we do not + have to process all files twice using + $automake_will_process_aux_dir. + (require_file_internal): Suggest a full run of automake when + appropriate. + (MAIN): Remove the loop on $automake_needs_to_reprocess_all_files. + * tests/distcom7.test: New file. + * tests/reqd2.test: Do not check for the "running more than two" + message. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add distcom7.test. + + * automake.in (@config_aux_path, $config_aux_dir): Rename as ... + ($config_aux_dir, $am_config_aux_dir): ... these. + ($config_aux_dir_set_in_configure_in): Rename as ... + ($config_aux_dir_set_in_configure_ac): ... this. + (%require_file_found): Rename as ... + (%required_file_not_found): ... this. + (handle_languages, handle_texinfo_helper, handle_dist, + handle_configure, handle_emacs_lisp, handle_python, + scan_autoconf_traces, yacc_lex_finish_helper): Adjust to new names. + (scan_autoconf_traces): Call locate_aux_dir. + (locate_aux_dir): New function. + (@require_file_paths): Remove, not used anymore. + (require_file_internal): Look files in only one directory (instead + of @require_file_internal) passed in argument. + (require_file, require_conf_file): Pass the destination directory + to require_file_internal. + + Fix for PR automake/416: + * m4/depend.m4 (_AM_DEPENDENCIES): Catch `not supported' ICC 8.0 + remarks. + From Peter Seiderer. + +2004-04-10 Andreas Buening <andreas.buening@nexgo.de> + + * aclocal.in, automake.in, configure.ac, Makefile.am, + tests/aclocal.in, tests/automake.in, tests/defs.in: + Use PATH_SEPARATOR from autoconf instead of ':'. + +2004-04-09 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_lib_objects): Pass the condition of + the variable definition to handle_LIBOBJS and handle_ALLOCA, + not the aggregated conditions. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add libobj14.test. + * tests/libobj14.test: New file. + Report from Bill Davidson. + +2004-04-02 Mike Nolta <mike@nolta.net> + + Better support for Fortran 9x. + * automake.in: Add "fc" and "ppfc" languages for Fortran 9x. + * doc/automake.texi (Fortran 9x Support): New section. + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (%_ac_macro_for_var): Add AC_PROG_FC. + * tests/compile_f90_c_cxx.test: New file. + * tests/ext.test: Add AC_PROG_FC. + * tests/f90only.test: New file. + * tests/link_f90_only.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add new tests. + +2004-04-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> + + * lib/install-sh: If "mv -f" works, use it, and fall back to + the old "test -f" + "rm -f" + "mv" method only if "mv -f" does + not work. This improves performance in the usual case where + "mv -f" works. It also lets us install the "mv" command + without worrying about a small window where "mv" does not + exist (this problem was reported by Raul Nunez de Arenas + Coronado). + +2004-03-26 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/python.m4 (AM_PATH_PYTHON): Make sure am_display_PYTHON is + set when $PYTHON has been set by the user. + From Esben Haabendal Soerensen. + +2004-03-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Default _SOURCES): Typo. + (true): Correct _'s placement in example. + Report from Stepan Kasal. + +2004-03-19 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Overriding JAVAROOT is legitimate, do not warn about it. + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (%_silent_variable_override): Add JAVAROOT. + * tests/java2.test: Run automake without -Wno-override. + Report from Simon Josefsson. + +2004-03-14 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_texinfo_helper): Typos in comment. + +2004-03-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/config.guess: New upstream version. + + Fix for PR automake/285: + * automake.in (handle_ltlibraries): Keep track of installation + directories for each condition, then define a $(am_TARGET_rpath) + variable to hold the -rpath flags of Libtool libraries conditionally + installed in different directories. + * lib/Automake/DisjConditions.pm (merge): New function. + * tests/libtool6.test: Adjust. + * tests/libtool8.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TEST): Add libtool8.test. + + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (traverse_recursively, + _do_recursive_traversal): Honor the skip_ac_subst option. + * automake.in (handle_dist): Use skip_ac_subst. + +2004-02-29 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * Makefile.am (cvs-release): Upload to ~ftp/pub/automake, not + ~ftp/automake. + * lib/gnupload (Example): Update example. + + * lib/config-ml.in, lib/config.guess, lib/config.sub, + lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream versions. + + * m4/depend.m4 (_AM_DEPENDENCIES): Use `touch' rather than `: >' + to create numbered dependencies. This fixes a portability issue + when CONFIG_SHELL is forced to /bin/sh on Solaris 8. + Reported by Mark Phillips. + + * automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Use Automake::Rule::define + so that rules for the same headers are not output twice. + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (value_as_list_recursive): Do not + call `return' inside `map'. + * tests/cond30.test: Make sure `a.c' and `b.c' both appear + in the Makefile.in. + * tests/cond35.test, tests/cond36.test: New files. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add cond35.test and cond36.test. + Report from Roman Fietze. + + Fix for PR/413: + * lib/am/distdir.am (distcheck): Create $dc_destdir with `umask + 077 && mkdir' instead of `$(mkdir_p)'. This prevents possible + symlink attacks reported by Stefan Nordhausen. + +2004-02-16 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Multiple Outputs): More text, based on + comments from Eric Siegerman, Tim Van Holder, and Oren Ben-Kiki. + +2004-02-15 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/mkdirp.m4: Use `mkdir -p' only with GNU mkdir, because + Solaris 8's mkdir is not thread-safe. + * lib/mkinstalldirs: Likewise. + * lib/install-sh: Abort when mkdir fails to create a directory. + Report from Nathanael Nerode. + +2004-02-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * aclocal.in (rel2abs): New function. + (scan_configure_dep): Use rel2abs instead of File::Spec->rel2abs, + the later does was introduced in Perl 5.6 so using it breaks with + Perl 5.005. + Report from Werner John. + +2004-02-03 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Future of aclocal): Make clearer that + it's ok to install macros into /usr/share/aclocal/. + +2004-02-01 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/lisp.test: Delete (pointless). + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Remove lisp.test. + + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (transform_variable_recursively): + Define rewritten variables in all conditions not *covered* by user + definitions, not simply in conditions without a previous + definition. + * tests/cond34.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add cond34.test. + Report from Elena A. Vengerova + + * doc/automake.texi (Multiple Outputs): Typo. + + * doc/automake.texi (Emacs Lisp): Typos. + + Support for conditional _LISP. + * automake.in (handle_emacs_lisp): Define $(ELCFILES) from LISP, not + from $(am__ELCFILES). + * lib/am/lisp.am (elc-stamp): Use $(LISP) instead of $(am__ELFILES). + * tests/lisp6.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it. + + * automake.in (handle_emacs_lisp): Define $(ELCFILES) as + $(am__ELCFILES), and always push it on @all. Do not mention + elc-stamp. + * lib/am/lisp.am (.el.elc): Rewrite as ... + ($(am__ELCFILES)): ... this, and depend on elc-stamp. + (elc-stamp): Make sure elc-stamp is older that all .elc files, as + explained in the manual entry below. + + * doc/automake.texi (Multiple Outputs): New node. + +2004-01-31 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/regex.m4: Do not AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS), and quote most arguments. + * tests/regex.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add regex.test. + +2004-01-28 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * Makefile.am (maintainer-check): Check for unquoted $(DESTDIR) uses. + * lib/am/data.am, lib/am/distdir.am, lib/am/java.am, lib/am/libs.am, + lib/am/lisp.am, lib/am/ltlib.am, lib/am/mans.am, lib/am/progs.am, + lib/am/python.am, lib/am/scripts.am, lib/am/texinfos.am: Quote + installation paths in install, uninstall, and installcheck rules, + as well as in am__installdirs variables. This is for the sake + of paths containing spaces. + * lib/am/install.am (installdirs-am, installdirs): Do not try + to create "" directories. + * test/instspc.test: New file. + * test/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add instspc.test. + Report from James Amundson. + + * doc/automake.texi (Not Enough, Third-Party Makefiles): New nodes. + (Extending): Make it a subsection of Not Enough. + + * lib/gnupload (GPG): Use an absolute path. Suggestion from Gary + V. Vaughan. + (passphrase): Unset it this variable before using it, in case it + was exported. Report from Scott James Remnant. + +2004-01-25 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/gnupload (usage): Fix example. + * Makefile.am (cvs-release): Fix call to gnupload. + From Jim Meyering. + +2004-01-24 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/gnupload: New script. + * lib/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Distribute gnupload. + * Makefile.am (cvs-release): New target. + +2004-01-23 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/am/python.am (uninstall-%DIR%PYTHON): Remove extra `;'s. + Fix python10.test. + + * m4/depout.m4 (_AM_OUTPUT_DEPENDENCY_COMMANDS): Use `s/xx//p' + instead of `/xx/ s///p'; the latter fails when GNU sed is run with + POSIXLY_CORRECT. Also strip superfluous -e. + Report from Miloslav Trmac. + +2004-01-22 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/lex5.test: Sleep before calling AUTOMAKE the second time, + this fixes a spurious failure reported by Andreas Schwab. Also + make sure ylwrap is not installed unless needed, and exercise + --no-force. + +2004-01-20 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> (tiny change) + + * doc/automake.texi (Dist): Document limitations of distcheck-hook + and DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS with regard to subdirs and + subpackages. + +2004-01-20 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * doc/automake.texi (Upgrading): New node. + +2004-01-20 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (scan_autoconf_traces): AC_LIBTOOL_TAGS can be + correctly called without arguments as evidenced by the libtool + demo directories. + +2004-01-13 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/conflnk3.test: Skip if `test -e' does not work. + Report from Lars Hecking. + +2004-01-13 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + + * lib/install-sh: Change `\n \t' to `\n\t ' in `defaultIFS' + assignment. Remove spurious SPACEs before TABs. + +2004-01-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/py-compile: Check input files after option processing. + Ensure --basedir has an argument. + * lib/am/python.am (install-%DIR%PYTHON): Do not run py-compile + if nothing was installed. + * tests/python10.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add python10.test. + Suggested by Sander Niemeijer. + + * tests/txinfo29.test: Remove autom4te.cache. + Report from Greg Schafer. + + * lib/install-sh: Do not use "$@" in a context where it may be empty, + for the sake of OSF1/Tru64's shell. + Report from He Li. + +2004-01-11 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/config.sub, lib/config.guess, lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream + versions. + + * m4/as.m4, m4/depend.m4, m4/maintainer.m4, m4/multi.m4: Update + copyright years and serial. + + * m4/python.m4 (_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST): Add python2.4. + +2004-01-10 Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> (tiny change) + + * m4/as.m4 (AM_PROG_AS): Format and align help string more + consistently. + * m4/depend.m4 (AM_DEP_TRACK): Likewise. + * m4/lispdir.m4 (AM_PATH_LISPDIR): Likewise. + * m4/maintainer.m4 (AM_MAINTAINER_MODE): Likewise. + * m4/multi.m4 (AM_ENABLE_MULTILIB): Likewise. + +2004-01-10 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> + + * m4/lispdir.m4 (AM_PATH_LISPDIR): Don't use \? in sed regular + expressions; it doesn't conform to POSIX. + +2004-01-10 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (shadow_unconditionally): New function... + (handle_source_transform): ... extracted from here. + (am_install_var): Use shadow_unconditionally to define %DISTVAR%. + * lib/am/data.am, lib/am/java.am, lib/am/lisp.am, lib/am/python.am, + lib/am/script.am: Add %DISTVAR% to DIST_COMMON. + * tests/cond33.test: Make sure all conditional files are distributed. + Report from Ralf Corsepius. + +2004-01-08 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * m4/mkdirp.m4 (AM_PROG_MKDIR_P): Append `.' to $(mkdir_p). + * lib/install-sh: Accept `install-sh -d' with 0..n arguments, + as well as `install-sh sources... dest' with multiple sources. + * tests/cond33.test: New file. + * tests/instsh2.test: Add more checks for install-sh. + * tests/transform.test: Test for installdirs. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add cond33.test + Report from Ralf Corsepius. + + * automake.in (handle_configure): Skip AC_CONFIG_LINKS items which + do not look like DEST:SRC. + * tests/conflnk3.test: Check for AC_CONFIG_LINKS($computed). + +2004-01-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Fix for PR automake/289: + * automake.in (Automake::Struct::libtool_tag): New attribute. Define + it for the language that have a Libtool tag. + (%libtool_tags): New variable. + (handle_languages, define_compiler_variable) + (define_linker_variable): Pass --tag=XXX to libtool if supported. + (scan_autoconf_traces): Scan for _LT_AC_TAGCONFIG and AC_LIBTOOL_TAGS. + * tests/libtool3.test, tests/subobj9.test: Check that --tag=XXX is + output. + +2003-01-07 Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> (tiny change) + + * lib/am/configure.am (am__CONFIG_DISTCLEAN_FILES): Add + config.status.lineno. + +2004-01-07 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> (tiny change) + + * doc/automake.texi (Rebuilding): Typo. + +2004-01-07 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/am/Makefile.am (dist_am_DATA): Really add inst-vars.am. + +2004-01-06 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * THANKS: Add Bruce Korb. + +2004-01-05 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + Mimic Paul Eggert's changes to Autoconf. + * Makefile.am (automake, aclocal): Use `chmod a-w', not `chmod -w'. + * lib/Automake/Makefile.am (Config.pm): Likewise. + * m4/Makefile.am ($(top_srcdir)/m4/amversion.m4): Likewise. + + * lib/am/inst-vars.am: New file, define am__vpath_adj_setup, + am__vpath_adj, and am__strip_dir. + * lib/am/Makefile.am (dist_am_DATA): Add inst-vars.am. + * lib/am/data.am, lib/am/lisp.am, lib/am/python.am, + lib/am/scripts.am: Include inst-vars.am, and use $(am__vpath_adj), + $(am__vpath_adj_setup), and $(am__strip_dir) in install and + uninstall rules. This fixes installation of nobase_ files in + VPATH setups with Sun and OSF1/Tru64 Make. + * lib/am/libs.am, lib/am/ltlib.am: Include inst-vars.am, and use + $(am__strip_dir) to simplify install and uninstall rules. + * tests/nobase.test: Augment to check installation from VPATH builds. + + * automake.in (%transformed_files): New variable. + (initialize_per_input): Reset it. + (make_paragraphs): Fill %transformed_files, and define %FIRST% + each time a file is transformed for the first time. + (handle_configure): Do not define %FIRST_CONFIG_HIN%. + (am_install_var): Do not define %FIRST%. + * lib/am/remake-hdr.am: Use %?FIRST% instead of %?FIRST_CONFIG_HIN%. + +2004-01-04 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * lib/texinfo.tex: New upstream version. + + * m4/mkdirp.m4: Do not use `-m 0755'. This overrides special bits + and break setups where 775 directories are expected. Just obey + umask as we did in the past. + Report from Harlan Stenn. + +2004-01-03 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (scan_texinfo_file): Do not compare $outfile to '' + as $outfile might not be defined at all. + + * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (define): Rework the way we check + Automake variable definition. Ensure consistent :=/+=/= + definitions only for variables that have been and are defined by + Automake, and make it an internal error. Ignore Automake + attempts to touch a user variable, even with += assignments. + * tests/txinfo29.test: New file. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add txinfo29.test. + Reported by Bruce Korb. + +2004-01-02 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> + + * automake.in (handle_source_transform): Don't generate dist + variables when no-dist is set. + (generate_makefile): Likewise. + * tests/nodist3.test: Ensure that DIST_SOURCES is not created, + and that dist target does not exist. + Reported by Tom Fitzsimmons. + +2004-01-02 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * tests/libtool5.test, tests/ltcond.test, tests/ltcond2.test, + * tests/ltconv.test: Run automake with --add-missing, because + the CVS version of libtoolize no longer install config.sub and + config.guess by default. + + Fix for PR automake/319: + * aclocal.in (scan_m4_files): Scan configure.ac. + (trace_used_macros, write_aclocal): Remove configure.ac from the + list of files to include. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add acloca15.test. + * tests/acloca15.test: New file. + + * aclocal.in (%file_includes): New variable. + (scan_configure_dep): Compile $m4_include_rx and $ac_require_rx once. + (scan_file): Scan for included files, and process these files + recursively. Fill %file_includes and %file_contents. Return the + list of included files, not the contents. + (scan_m4_files): Adjust calls to scan_files. + (strip_redundant_includes): New function. + (trace_used_macros): Call it. + (write_aclocal): Likewise. Also check the mtime of included files. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add acloca14.test. + * tests/acloca14.test: New file. + Report from Phil Edwards. + +2004-01-01 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org> + + * automake.in (handle_languages): Do not define DEP_FILES. + * m4/depout.m4 (_AM_OUTPUT_DEPENDENCY_COMMANDS): Extract included + files with $(DEPDIR) in their name instead of DEP_FILES. + * tests/depend.test, tests/depend4.test, tests/exsource.test: + Adjust. + Suggested by Tom Tromey. + + Do not output .lo rules for programs and static libraries objects, + and do not output .o/.obj rules for libtool libraries. This is + about explicit rules only, not inference rules. + * automake.in (handle_single_transform_list): Rename as ... + (handle_single_transform): ... this. Take a single file + to transform (it was only called this way) and accept a new + %transform argument. Fill %lang_specific_files with list + references instead of strings, and append %transform to each + of these lists. + (define_objects_from_sources, handle_source_transform): + Take a %transform argument, and forward it to &handle_single_transform. + (handle_languages): Adjust to the new format of + %lang_specific_files, and honor its %transform part. + (handle_programs, handle_libraries, handle_ltlibraries): Override + %NONLIBTOOL% and %LIBTOOL% while calling handle_source_transform. + (make_paragraphs): Define %NONLIBTOOL% by default. Make sure + %transform settings override global settings. + * lib/am/depend2.am (%OBJ%, %OBJOBJ%): Define only if %NONLIBTOOL%. + * tests/libtool3.test: Augment to check Makefile.ins for unneeded + rules. + Suggested by Thomas Fitzsimmons. + + * automake.in, aclocal.in: Bump copyright years. + +----- + +Copyright (C) 2004-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are +permitted provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved. + +;; Variables: +;; coding: utf-8 +;; End: |