Most of this is replacing http: with https: when either will do.
Motivated by automake bug#9245:
<https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=9245>
and FreeBSD PR bin/159730:
- <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=159730>
+ <https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=159730>
* doc/autoconf.texi (Parallel Make): Document other BSD make
incompatibilities. Reorganize the existing related documentation
accordingly.
* tests/m4sh.at (AS@&t@_TR_SH and AS@&t@_TR_CPP)
(AS@&t@_LITERAL_IF): Expand tests.
* NEWS: Document the fix.
- Reported via Ben Pfaff; originally http://bugs.debian.org/593838
+ Reported via Ben Pfaff; originally https://bugs.debian.org/593838
2010-09-24 Joshua G. Hale <jgh.emc@gmail.com> (tiny change)
* doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools) <expr (:)>:
Mention HP-UX limitation, and $ ambiguity.
* THANKS: Update.
- Reported by Jens Schmidt, in http://bugs.debian.org/466990.
+ Reported by Jens Schmidt, in https://bugs.debian.org/466990.
2009-03-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
(Generic Programs): Adjust references.
* doc/install.texi (System Type): Touch up formatting.
* THANKS: Update.
- Reported by Tim Freeman, in http://bugs.debian.org/312873.
+ Reported by Tim Freeman, in https://bugs.debian.org/312873.
Remove historical inaccuracy.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Portable Shell): Don't perpetuate myth about
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoreconf Invocation): Document ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS
limitation reported by Leo Moisio in
- <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432941>.
+ <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432941>.
2007-07-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_GETMNTENT):
Define HAVE_GETMNTENT to 1, not to the empty string.
Problem originally reported by Jochen Friedrich in
- <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403243>.
+ <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403243>.
This change prompted by a problem report by Andrey Simonenko in
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-autoconf/2006-12/msg00026.html>.
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_FSEEKO): Check that fseeko
can be assigned to a function pointer. Problem reported by
- Peter Palfrader in <http://bugs.debian.org/401377>. Based on
+ Peter Palfrader in <https://bugs.debian.org/401377>. Based on
part of a patch by Ralf Wildenhues in that same bug report.
2006-12-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* lib/autoconf/functions.m4 (AC_FUNC_MKTIME): Add year_2050_test
to catch glibc bug 2821
- <http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2821>.
+ <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2821>.
Merge from gnulib as follows: Use AC_CHECK_HEADERS_ONCE instead of
AC_CHECK_HEADERS, and likewise for AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE and
(_AC_PROG_LEX_YYTEXT_DECL): Handle caching correctly; the old code
didn't work if some values were cached but not others. Test for
broken lex libraries like native ia64-hp-hpux11.22; see
- <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2003-12/msg00337.html>, and
+ <https://www.sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2003-12/msg00337.html>, and
work around the problem by preferring an empty LEXLIB to -lfl or
-ll. Let the user set LEXLIB='' to indicate no library needed.
* doc/autoconf.texi (Initializing configure, Shell Substitutions):
Warn about $@ not persisting. Problem reported by Julien Danjou in
- <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=372179>.
+ <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=372179>.
(Special Chars in Names): Renamed from Leading _ in Macro Names.
Mention other special chars, too.
resulting namespace pollution would cause other tests to fail.
Configure scripts run with some older versions of g++ and HP's
aCC would fail due to such an #include. Problems reported by
- Matthew Mueller in <http://bugs.debian.org/120704> and by
+ Matthew Mueller in <https://bugs.debian.org/120704> and by
Keith Bostic in
<https://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2003-05/msg00063.html>.
In the test, use the test declaration before including <stdlib.h>,
- Automake 1.10+ <https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>
- Help2man 1.29+ <https://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/>
- M4 1.4.6+ <https://www.gnu.org/software/m4/>
-- Perl 5.006+ <http://www.cpan.org/>
+- Perl 5.006+ <https://www.cpan.org/>
- Texinfo 4.8+ <https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/>
The following are useful as well, if you want to be able to run commands
- Gzip <https://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/>
- Tar <https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/>
-- LZMA Utils 4.32+ <http://tukaani.org/lzma/>
+- LZMA Utils 4.32+ <https://tukaani.org/lzma/>
Although we try to keep the CVS mirror of the git repository usable,
some of the tests in the testsuite will fail if git was not used to
generate the version string. Therefore, we recommend:
-- Git 1.4.4+ <http://git.or.cz/>
+- Git 1.4.4+ <https://git-scm.com/>
You may find it useful to install the git-merge-changelog merge driver:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=blob;f=lib/git-merge-changelog.c
> Maybe it should really be called X_CPPFLAGS?
Well, perhaps. If you feel strongly about this, feel free to submit a
-change-request. There is a hyperlink to the bug tracking database from
-http://sourceware.cygnus.com/autoconf/. With the way it reads in the
-manual right now, it's designed to allow the user to set additional flags
-in the environment prior to running configure--and these don't need to be
-limited to just -I flags. Nevertheless, I can see a few clean ways to
-improve this.
+change-request. With the way it reads in the manual right now, it's
+designed to allow the user to set additional flags in the environment
+prior to running configure--and these don't need to be limited to just
+-I flags. Nevertheless, I can see a few clean ways to improve this.
** AC_SYS_INTERPRETER
Defines $interpval. This is not a standard name. Do we want to keep
of the updated code.
@c "Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly."
-@c --Henry Spencer, 1987 (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_philosophy)
+@c --Henry Spencer, 1987 (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_philosophy)
Those who do not understand Autoconf are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
The primary goal of Autoconf is making the @emph{user's} life easier;
making the @emph{maintainer's} life easier is only a secondary goal.
@item Web
The project home pages for
-@uref{http://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/autoconf/, Autoconf},
-@uref{http://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/automake/, Automake},
-@uref{http://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/gnulib/, Gnulib}, and
-@uref{http://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/libtool/, Libtool}.
+@uref{https://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/autoconf/, Autoconf},
+@uref{https://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/automake/, Automake},
+@uref{https://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/gnulib/, Gnulib}, and
+@uref{https://@/www@/.gnu@/.org/@/software/@/libtool/, Libtool}.
@item Automake Manual
by G. V. Vaughan, B. Elliston, T. Tromey, and I. L. Taylor. SAMS (originally
New Riders), 2000, ISBN 1578701902.} describes the complete GNU
build environment. You can also find
-@uref{http://@/sources.redhat.com/@/autobook/, the entire book on-line}.
+@uref{https://@/www.sourceware.org/@/autobook/, the entire book on-line}.
@end itemize
@cindex Large file support
@cindex LFS
Arrange for 64-bit file offsets, known as
-@uref{http://@/www.unix-systems@/.org/@/version2/@/whatsnew/@/lfs20mar.html,
+@uref{http://@/www.unix.org/@/version2/@/whatsnew/@/lfs20mar.html,
large-file support}. On some hosts, one must use special compiler
options to build programs that can access large files. Append any such
options to the output variable @code{CC}. Define
@example
@c If you change this example, adjust tests/compile.at:AC_LANG_SOURCE example.
AC_INIT([Hello], [1.0], [bug-hello@@example.org], [],
- [http://www.example.org/])
+ [https://www.example.org/])
AC_DEFINE([HELLO_WORLD], ["Hello, World\n"],
[Greetings string.])
AC_LANG([C])
#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.0"
#define PACKAGE_STRING "Hello 1.0"
#define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "bug-hello@@example.org"
-#define PACKAGE_URL "http://www.example.org/"
+#define PACKAGE_URL "https://www.example.org/"
#define HELLO_WORLD "Hello, World\n"
const char hw[] = "Hello, World\n";
@example
@c If you change this example, adjust tests/compile.at:AC_LANG_PROGRAM example.
AC_INIT([Hello], [1.0], [bug-hello@@example.org], [],
- [http://www.example.org/])
+ [https://www.example.org/])
AC_DEFINE([HELLO_WORLD], ["Hello, World\n"],
[Greetings string.])
AC_LANG_CONFTEST(
#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.0"
#define PACKAGE_STRING "Hello 1.0"
#define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "bug-hello@@example.org"
-#define PACKAGE_URL "http://www.example.org/"
+#define PACKAGE_URL "https://www.example.org/"
#define HELLO_WORLD "Hello, World\n"
const char hw[] = "Hello, World\n";
documentation. It may help you addressing particular problems reported
by users.
-@uref{http://@/www.opengroup.org/@/susv3, Posix-conforming systems} are
-derived from the
-@uref{http://@/www.bell-labs.com/@/usr/@/dmr/@/www/@/hist.html, Unix
-operating system}.
+@uref{https://@/en.wikipedia.org/@/wiki/@/POSIX, Posix-conforming
+systems} are derived from the
+@uref{https://@/en.wikipedia.org/@/wiki/@/Unix, Unix operating system}.
The @uref{http://@/bhami.com/@/rosetta.html, Rosetta Stone for Unix}
contains a table correlating the features of various Posix-conforming
-systems. @uref{http://@/www.levenez.com/@/unix/, Unix History} is a
+systems. @uref{https://@/www.levenez.com/@/unix/, Unix History} is a
simplified diagram of how many Unix systems were derived from each
other.
meant to be scalable from the small embedded systems to the hundred
processor super-computer. It claims to be Posix certified. More
information is available on the
-@uref{http://@/www.qnx.com/, QNX home page}.
-
-@item Tru64
-@cindex Tru64
-@uref{http://@/h30097.www3.hp.com/@/docs/,
-Documentation of several versions of Tru64} is available in different
-formats.
+@uref{https://@/blackberry.qnx.com/@/en, QNX home page}.
@item Unix version 7
@cindex Unix version 7
Officially this was called the ``Seventh Edition'' of ``the UNIX
time-sharing system'' but we use the more-common name ``Unix version 7''.
Documentation is available in the
-@uref{http://@/plan9.bell-labs.com/@/7thEdMan/, Unix Seventh Edition Manual}.
+@uref{https://@/s3.amazonaws.com/@/plan9-bell-labs/@/7thEdMan/@/index.html,
+Unix Seventh Edition Manual}.
Previous versions of Unix are called ``Unix version 6'', etc., but
they were not as widely used.
@end table
has the features that were added in SVR2 (circa 1984), including shell
functions,
@command{return}, @command{unset}, and I/O redirection for builtins. For
-more information, refer to @uref{http://@/www.in-ulm.de/@/~mascheck/@/bourne/}.
+more information, refer to @uref{https://@/www.in-ulm.de/@/~mascheck/@/bourne/}.
However, some pitfalls have to be avoided for portable use of these
constructs; these will be documented in the rest of this chapter.
See in particular @ref{Shell Functions} and @ref{Limitations of
There are other sources of documentation about shells. The
specification for the Posix
-@uref{http://@/www.opengroup.org/@/susv3/@/utilities/@/xcu_chap02@/.html, Shell
-Command Language}, though more generous than the restrictive shell
+@uref{http://@/pubs.opengroup.org/@/onlinepubs/@/9699919799/@/utilities/@/V3_chap02.html,
+Shell Command Language}, though more generous than the restrictive shell
subset described above, is fairly portable nowadays. Also please see
@uref{http://@/www.faqs.org/@/faqs/@/unix-faq/@/shell/, the Shell FAQs}.
incompatible approaches are possible in this area, each with its
distinctive merits and demerits. A detailed description of these possible
approaches, as well as of their pros and cons, can be found in
-@uref{http://www.cons.org/cracauer/sigint.html, this article}.
+@uref{https://www.cons.org/cracauer/sigint.html, this article}.
Solaris 10 @command{/bin/sh} automatically traps most signals by default;
@c See: <http://dbaspot.com/shell/396118-bourne-shell-exit-code-term.html>
of @code{SIGQUIT}; among these shells are at least @code{pdksh} 5.2.14,
Solaris 10 and NetBSD 5.1 @code{/bin/sh}, and the Almquist Shell 0.5.5.1.
-@c See: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ksh93-integration-discuss/2009-February/004121.html>
Some shells (especially Korn shells and derivatives) might try to
propagate to themselves a signal that has killed a child process; this is
not a bug, but a conscious design choice (although its overall value might
The option @option{-e} has historically been underspecified, with enough
ambiguities to cause numerous differences across various shell
implementations; see for example
-@uref{http://www.in-ulm.de/@/~mascheck/@/various/@/set-e/, this overview},
+@uref{https://www.in-ulm.de/@/~mascheck/@/various/@/set-e/, this overview},
or @uref{http://www.austingroupbugs.net/@/view.php?id=52, this link},
documenting a change to Posix 2008 to match @command{ksh88} behavior.
Note that mixing @code{set -e} and shell functions is asking for surprises:
(GCC)},
@end ifnothtml
for a list of C-related standards. Many programs also assume the
-@uref{http://@/www.opengroup.org/@/susv3, Posix standard}.
+@uref{https://@/en.wikipedia.org/@/wiki/@/POSIX, Posix standard}.
Some old code is written to be portable to K&R C, which predates any C
standard. K&R C compilers are no longer of practical interest, though,
# GNU General Public License for more details.
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+# along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
package Autom4te::General;
# AC_C_RESTRICT
# -------------
-# based on acx_restrict.m4, from the GNU Autoconf Macro Archive at:
-# http://autoconf-archive.cryp.to/acx_restrict.html
+# based on acx_restrict.m4, from the GNU Autoconf Macro Archive
#
# Determine whether the C/C++ compiler supports the "restrict" keyword
# introduced in ANSI C99, or an equivalent. Define "restrict" to the alternate
# AC_HEADER_RESOLV
# ----------------
-# According to http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/cgi-bin/man-cgi?resolver+3
-# (or http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/cgi-bin/man/sgi_irix?resolver+3),
# sys/types.h, netinet/in.h and arpa/nameser.h are required on IRIX.
# netinet/in.h is needed on Cygwin, too.
# With Solaris 9, netdb.h is required, to get symbols like HOST_NOT_FOUND.
# By default, many hosts won't let programs access large files;
# one must use special compiler options to get large-file access to work.
# For more details about this brain damage please see:
-# http://www.unix-systems.org/version2/whatsnew/lfs20mar.html
+# http://www.unix.org/version2/whatsnew/lfs20mar.html
AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE],
[AC_ARG_ENABLE(largefile,
[ --disable-largefile omit support for large files])
AT_DATA([configure.ac],
[[AC_INIT([GNU String++ with spaces (foo)],
- [2.48++ (2010-07-03)], [[http://example.com/?a=b&c=d#e]], [clisp])
+ [2.48++ (2010-07-03)], [[https://example.com/?a=b&c=d#e]], [clisp])
AC_OUTPUT
]])
AT_DATA([configure.ac],
[[AC_INIT([GNU "String++"],
- [2.48], [http://example.com/], [clisp])
+ [2.48], [https://example.com/], [clisp])
AC_OUTPUT
]])
AT_DATA([configure.ac],
[[AC_INIT([GNU String++],
- ['codename' 2.48], [http://example.com/], [clisp])
+ ['codename' 2.48], [https://example.com/], [clisp])
AC_OUTPUT
]])
AT_DATA([configure.ac],
[[AC_INIT([GNU
-String++], [2.48], [http://example.com/], [clisp])
+String++], [2.48], [https://example.com/], [clisp])
AC_OUTPUT
]])
[[# Taken from autoconf.texi:Generating Sources.
# The only change is to not fail if gcc doesn't work.
AC_INIT([Hello], [1.0], [bug-hello@example.org], [],
- [http://www.example.org/])
+ [https://www.example.org/])
AC_DEFINE([HELLO_WORLD], ["Hello, World\n"],
[Greetings string.])
AC_LANG([C])
#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.0"
#define PACKAGE_STRING "Hello 1.0"
#define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "bug-hello@example.org"
-#define PACKAGE_URL "http://www.example.org/"
+#define PACKAGE_URL "https://www.example.org/"
#define HELLO_WORLD "Hello, World\n"
const char hw[] = "Hello, World\n";
[[# Taken from autoconf.texi:Generating Sources.
# The only change is to not fail if gcc doesn't work.
AC_INIT([Hello], [1.0], [bug-hello@example.org], [],
- [http://www.example.org/])
+ [https://www.example.org/])
AC_DEFINE([HELLO_WORLD], ["Hello, World\n"],
[Greetings string.])
AC_LANG_CONFTEST(
#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.0"
#define PACKAGE_STRING "Hello 1.0"
#define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "bug-hello@example.org"
-#define PACKAGE_URL "http://www.example.org/"
+#define PACKAGE_URL "https://www.example.org/"
#define HELLO_WORLD "Hello, World\n"
const char hw[] = "Hello, World\n";
## Negated classes in globbing. ##
## ----------------------------- ##
-# According to http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/bourne/, all shells with
+# According to https://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/bourne/, all shells with
# functions also support `[!...]'. But `[^...]' is not universally supported.
AT_SETUP([Negated classes in globbing])
## Null variable substitution. ##
## ---------------------------- ##
-# According to http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/bourne/, all shells with
+# According to https://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/bourne/, all shells with
# functions also support `${a:-b}'.
AT_SETUP([Null variable substitution])
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