Fix Autoconf 2.59 incompatibilty.

* libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4 (_LTDL_SETUP): m4_pattern_allow
`LT_LIBEXT'; Autoconf 2.59's AC_DEFINE* macros didn't do this
automatically yet.
* NEWS, THANKS: Update.
Report by Marcel Loose.

Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cabc93d9b724f4892a308ccddda5df601f05d02a..5704dcef4e1674fe40d6f559fa236818d087b62d 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2008-10-15  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
+
+       Fix Autoconf 2.59 incompatibilty.
+       * libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4 (_LTDL_SETUP): m4_pattern_allow
+       `LT_LIBEXT'; Autoconf 2.59's AC_DEFINE* macros didn't do this
+       automatically yet.
+       * NEWS, THANKS: Update.
+       Report by Marcel Loose.
+
 2008-10-05  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
 
        Atomic shared library install permissions on HP-UX.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9dc14e1d7de633f74e7c2b59019e9636d50f991e..33ee2778fbe32f113e3b56ba0fae52e4785dea52 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ New in 2.2.8 2008-??-??: git version 2.2.7a, Libtool team:
 
 * Bug fixes:
 
-  - Nothing yet...
+  - Fix 2.2.6 regression that prevented using the libltdl macros together
+    with Autoconf 2.59 (`possibly undefined macro: LT_LIBEXT').
 
 New in 2.2.6 2008-09-05: git version 2.2.5a, Libtool team:
 

diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 2ffa92aad501db12524d6c20ef067beb09ff2b41..17b7b1252cce422439296ffd5faaf257bf9bcf60 100644 (file)
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
   Manfred Weichel              Manfred.Weichel@pdb.siemens.de
   Marc Espie                   espie@nerim.net
   Marc J. Fraioli              fraioli@dg-rtp.dg.com
+  Marcel Loose                 loose@astron.nl
   Mark Kettenis                        kettenis@phys.uva.nl
   Michael Haubenwallner                michael.haubenwallner@salomon.at
   Mike Frysinger               vapier@gentoo.org

diff --git a/libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4 b/libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4
index f6be54a9403b9ad635f8d4d6718f011e2206c83e..a2b1a4ebab1de105bf7087af2696d2457c39889f 100644 (file)
--- a/libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4
+++ b/libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([unistd.h dl.h sys/dl.h dld.h mach-o/dyld.h dirent.h],
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([closedir opendir readdir], [], [AC_LIBOBJ([lt__dirent])])
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([strlcat strlcpy], [], [AC_LIBOBJ([lt__strl])])
 
+m4_pattern_allow([LT_LIBEXT])dnl
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([LT_LIBEXT],["$libext"],[The archive extension])
 
 name=ltdl