* tests/defs.in (PATH): Export it.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 759a2d8a6e4f68bf9bd13640be4e0d485a897b03..b44b5ed56925d277b98a4dc04159b44842c76819 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2004-05-23  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <adl@gnu.org>
 
+       * 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.

diff --git a/tests/defs.in b/tests/defs.in
index b7b23ac633a23359e9c261b370bfcfaed089ddc9..036fcf2e52abd9ecfe053a26e48b50eaa2cae98b 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/defs.in
+++ b/tests/defs.in
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ test -z "$AUTOMAKE" && AUTOMAKE="automake-@APIVERSION@ --foreign -Werror -Wall"
 
 PATH="`pwd`@PATH_SEPARATOR@$PATH"
 echo $PATH
+# Some shells forget to export modified environment variables.
+# (See note about `export' in the Autoconf manual.)
+export PATH
 
 if test -n "$required"
 then