* NEWS: Reword notice for AC_TRY_COMMAND, AC_TRY_EVAL,

ac_config_guess, ac_config_sub, ac_configure.
* lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_CONFIG_STATUS):
Fix typo that prevented an unnecessary space from being removed.
Problems reported by Ralf Wildenhues in:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2006-05/msg00143.html

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8fa10243e1820bc24144304e88966ee7751096d8..b197a32a33db529dbf6c4c7e1594737e41341cab 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2006-05-27  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       * NEWS: Reword notice for AC_TRY_COMMAND, AC_TRY_EVAL,
+       ac_config_guess, ac_config_sub, ac_configure.
+       * lib/autoconf/status.m4 (_AC_OUTPUT_CONFIG_STATUS):
+       Fix typo that prevented an unnecessary space from being removed.
+       Problems reported by Ralf Wildenhues in:
+       http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2006-05/msg00143.html
+
 2006-05-26  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * doc/autoconf.texi (Particular Programs, Limitations of Usual Tools):

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b6b2482ebc749e84a0d6f57fc69cd97cc17998e6..2bb82ebc0fcc95fdc3e73906760486905771a409 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 * Major changes in Autoconf 2.59d
 
-** AC_TRY_COMMAND, AC_TRY_EVAL
-  These never-documented macros have been marked with a comment
-  saying that they may be removed in a future release.
-
-** ac_config_guess, ac_config_sub, ac_configure
-  These never-documented variables have been marked with a comment
-  saying that we intend to remove them in a future release.
+** AC_TRY_COMMAND, AC_TRY_EVAL, ac_config_guess, ac_config_sub, ac_configure
+  These never-documented macros and variables have been marked with
+  comments saying that they may be removed in a future release,
+  because their use can lead to unintended code being executed.
+  If you need functionality that only these macros or variables
+  currently supply, please write bug-autoconf@gnu.org.
 
 ** AC_SUBST, AC_DEFINE
   Literal arguments to these are passed to m4_pattern_allow now.

diff --git a/lib/autoconf/status.m4 b/lib/autoconf/status.m4
index f56be5a50c239af530f9545a6d92fe982f0e5a29..13ea507dbc851e13fb76ccc8c62be7437de9a226 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/autoconf/status.m4
+++ b/lib/autoconf/status.m4
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ ac_cs_version="\\
 m4_ifset([AC_PACKAGE_NAME], [AC_PACKAGE_NAME ])config.status[]dnl
 m4_ifset([AC_PACKAGE_VERSION], [ AC_PACKAGE_VERSION])
 configured by $[0], generated by m4_PACKAGE_STRING,
-  with options \\"`echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ / /; s/[[\\""\`\$]]/\\\\&/g'`\\"
+  with options \\"`echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[[\\""\`\$]]/\\\\&/g'`\\"
 
 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This config.status script is free software; the Free Software Foundation