From: Akim Demaille Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 09:21:52 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_RANLIB): Use AC_CHECK_TOOL. X-Git-Tag: autoconf-2.50~667 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=01383c48184b5b12e33515bfc4dc9592fd1ceffe;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_RANLIB): Use AC_CHECK_TOOL. * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Typos. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e0910f960..2e02fbb76 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2000-08-04 Ruediger Kuhlmann + + * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_RANLIB): Use AC_CHECK_TOOL. + * doc/autoconf.texi (Limitations of Usual Tools): Typos. + 2000-08-04 Akim Demaille Solaris' /usr/ucb/expr, and SunOS' /usr/bin/expr fail with the `:' diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index f9e4a5d62..744050549 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ Ralf S. Engelschall rse@engelschall.com Richard Stallman rms@gnu.org Robert S. Maier rsm@math.arizona.edu Roland McGrath roland@gnu.org +Ruediger Kuhlmann uck4@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu Ryuji Abe raeva@t3.rim.or.jp Scott Bambrough scottb@corelcomputer.com diff --git a/acspecific.m4 b/acspecific.m4 index 815a1e7c8..fddfac2fa 100644 --- a/acspecific.m4 +++ b/acspecific.m4 @@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ AC_SUBST([SET_MAKE])dnl ])# AC_PROG_MAKE_SET +# AC_PROG_RANLIB +# -------------- AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_RANLIB], -[AC_CHECK_PROG(RANLIB, ranlib, ranlib, :)]) +[AC_CHECK_TOOL(RANLIB, ranlib, :)]) # Check for mawk first since it's generally faster. diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi index 93f264ca7..1757d1614 100644 --- a/doc/autoconf.texi +++ b/doc/autoconf.texi @@ -5403,9 +5403,9 @@ Don't use @code{length}, @code{substr}, @code{match} and @code{index}. Don't use @samp{\?}, @samp{\+} and @samp{\|} in patterns, they are not supported on Solaris. -Older @commant{expr} implementations (e.g. SunOS 4 @comamnd{expr} and +Older @command{expr} implementations (e.g. SunOS 4 @command{expr} and Solaris 8 @command{/usr/ucb/expr}) have a silly length limit that causes -@commant{expr} to fail if the matched substring is longer than 120 +@command{expr} to fail if the matched substring is longer than 120 bytes. In this case, you might want to fall back on @samp{echo|sed} if @command{expr} fails. diff --git a/lib/autoconf/specific.m4 b/lib/autoconf/specific.m4 index 815a1e7c8..fddfac2fa 100644 --- a/lib/autoconf/specific.m4 +++ b/lib/autoconf/specific.m4 @@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ AC_SUBST([SET_MAKE])dnl ])# AC_PROG_MAKE_SET +# AC_PROG_RANLIB +# -------------- AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_RANLIB], -[AC_CHECK_PROG(RANLIB, ranlib, ranlib, :)]) +[AC_CHECK_TOOL(RANLIB, ranlib, :)]) # Check for mawk first since it's generally faster.