tarnames.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Initializing configure): Adjust.
+2002-07-17 Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr>
+
+ * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_PACKAGE): `_' is allowed in
+ tarnames.
+ * doc/autoconf.texi (Initializing configure): Adjust.
+
2002-07-17 Akim Demaille <akim@epita.fr>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_REALLOC, _AC_FUNC_REALLOC)
package name (e.g., @samp{GNU Autoconf}), while the former is meant for
distribution tar ball names (e.g., @samp{autoconf}). It defaults to
@var{package} once @samp{GNU } strip, lower cased, and all non
-alphanumeric character mapped onto @samp{-}.
+alphanumeric and underscore characters mapped onto @samp{-}.
It is preferable that these arguments be static, i.e., there should not
be any shell computation, but they can be computed by M4. The following
m4_default([$4],
[m4_bpatsubst(m4_tolower(m4_bpatsubst([[[$1]]],
[GNU ])),
- [[^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789]],
+ [[^_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789]],
[-])]))])
m4_ifndef([AC_PACKAGE_VERSION],
[m4_define([AC_PACKAGE_VERSION], [$2])])