From: Ralf Wildenhues Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 13:35:36 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Merge branch 'tests-remake-extend' X-Git-Tag: ng-0.5a~255 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9217054b5bd016069548688ebce64aa4989a127d;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git Merge branch 'tests-remake-extend' * tests-remake-extend: Fix remake rule induced test failures with HP-UX make. --- 9217054b5bd016069548688ebce64aa4989a127d diff --cc ChangeLog index 68931fc7e,10207bc97..651ba4803 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@@ -1,655 -1,8 +1,660 @@@ + 2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix remake rule-induced test failures with HP-UX make. + * tests/remake1a.test: Require GNU make. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix remake rule-induced test failures with HP-UX make. + * tests/colon6.test: Update timestamp of subdir Makefile, so we + do not spuriously invoke the nonexistent toplevel am--refresh + rule. + + tests: fix typos in colon6.test + * tests/colon6.test: Fix typos. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + Stefano Lattarini + + tests: explain MSYS setup failure issue, improve test. + * tests/defs: Add comment and failure message, improve fail + logic. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix libobj2.test failure with non-GNU make: define $(AR). + * tests/libobj2.test: Ensure $(AR) is suitably defined. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: avoid spurious failures due to fork failure in test setup + * tests/defs: Ensure $me is always nonempty, to avoid spurious + failures on MinGW/MSYS in case the preceding sed command could + not be spawned. + + Avoid configure warnings from wait about reused PIDs. + * m4/sanity.m4 (AM_SANITY_CHECK): Hide wait stderr output. + Fixes spurious failure of depcomp2.test. + +2011-01-13 Ralf Wildenhues + + Avoid testsuite failures due to Autoconf Fortran change. + Autoconf v2.68-21-g727ce95 causes AC_F77_LIBRARY_LDFLAGS to + require computing the canonical host name. Ensure config.guess + and config.sub files are present for respective checks. + * tests/compile_f_c_cxx.test: Add stub files. + * tests/flibs.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort4.test: Use $AUTOMAKE -a for installing files. + +2011-01-12 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: clustered '-d' not recognized in YFLAGS + This change fixes automake bug#7828. + * doc/automake.texi (Yacc and Lex): Document that automake + recognizes '-d' in AM_YFLAGS only if it's not clustered with + other options. + From a report by Юрий Пухальский. + +2011-01-10 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: add checks on automatically-distributed files + Related to automake bug#7819. + * tests/autodist.test: New test. + * tests/autodist-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-acconfig.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-acconfig-no-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-aclocal-m4.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-config-headers.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-configure-no-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-stamp-vti.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: do not force yacc-requiring tests to use bison + * tests/defs.in: New required entry 'yacc'. Remove old + required entry 'bison'. + * tests/cond35.test ($required): Require yacc, not bison. + * tests/cond36.test: Likewise. + * tests/pr204.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-many-gcc.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-many-generic.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-yacc-gcc.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-yacc-generic.test: Likewise. + * tests/subpkg.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix10.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-basic.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-clean.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-d-basic.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-d-vpath.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-dist-nobuild.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-nodist.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc4.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc6.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc7.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc8.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccdry.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Likewise. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: more consistent checks about invalid options + * tests/aclocal.test: Grepping of automake stderr for messages + reporting invalid options made stricter. + * tests/no-outdir-option.test: Likewise. Also, create a dummy + `Makefile.am', to ensure that the automake failures are really + caused only by unrecognized options. + * tests/automake.test: Added trailing `:' command. Removed + redundant checks on `--help' and `--version' option (already + performed in the test `help*.test'). + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: enable 'errexit' shell flag by default. + * tests/defs: Enable `errexit' shell flag (near the end). + Removed redundant comment about the enabling of shell traces. + * tests/README (Writing test cases): Update, and use nicer + formatting in a couple of places. + * All tests: Adjusted by removing now-redundant calls to + 'set -e'. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: work around a texi+cygnus bug causing a spurious XFAIL + * tests/txinfo5b.test: New test, like txinfo5.test but calling + automake with the `-Wno-override' option to work around a bug + in the texinfo + cygnus interaction. + * tests/txinfo5.test: Update heading comments. + * tests/Makefile.am (TEST): Updated. + +2011-01-09 Dave Hart (tiny change) + + Fix another typo in Rule.pm comment. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typo. + +2011-01-09 Peter Rosin + + Fix another typo in Rule.pm comment. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typo. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: texinfo unrecognized extensions + * tests/txinfo-unrecognized-extension.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + Improve, extend and tweak tests on Texinfo support. + * tests/instdir-texi.test: Add a call to `ls -l' after that to + `make', for debugging. When looking for required tools, do not + redirect the output of "$tool --help" to /dev/null, and do not + uselessly run it in a subshell. + * tests/txinfo.test: Rewritten to run autoconf, ./configure and + make. All checks moved into Makefile.am. + * tests/txinfo8.test: Likewise, and modernize the generated + configure.in. + * tests/txinfo2.test: Moved checks into Makefile.am, and other + minor improvements. + * tests/txinfo5.test: Enable `errexit' shell flag, and related + changes. Add trailing `:' command. + * tests/txinfo6.test: Likewise, and make grepping of generated + Makefile.in stricter. + * tests/txinfo7.test: Enable `errexit' shell flag, and related + changes. Add trailing `:' command. Do not add unnecessary stuff + to Makefile.am. + * tests/txinfo9.test: Verify that more targets which are expected + to be generated only once really are. Make grepping less strict, + to avoid exposing too much internal details. More minor changes. + * tests/txinfo16.test: Add trailing `:'. Prefer cat over echo + for appending to configure.in. Updated/fixed heading comments. + * tests/txinfo23.test: Likewise, and extended a little by making + it check that no info file is created in the $(srcdir). + * tests/txinfo24.test: Likewise. + * tests/txinfo25.test: Likewise. + * tests/txinfo18.test: Add trailing `:'. Prefer cat over echo + for appending to configure.in. Also, check that index files are + cleaned also by "make clean", not only by "make distclean". + * tests/txinfo22.test: Prefer `$me' over hard-coded test name, + and added trailing `:' command. This testcase also used to check + that automake ignores in-line comments when using variables, but + preserves them in the output; these checks (added in commit + "Release-1-7f-4-g9177ef8") do not really pertain to this test, + so they have been moved ... + * tests/comments-in-var-defn.test: ... into this new test. + * tests/txinfo4.test: Escape literal dots in grep regexps. Add + trailing `:' command. + * tests/txinfo29.test: Likewise. Relax grepping of generated + Makefile.in w.r.t. whitespaces. Prefer `cat' over `echo' to + append to configure.in. + * tests/txinfo3.test: Likewise. + * tests/vtexi.test: Improve grepping of Makefile.in (sometimes + make it stricter, sometimes laxer). Move `set -e' setting just + after the inclusion of ./defs. De-uglify a sed command. Other + minor cosmetic improvements. + * tests/vtexi2.test: Make grepping of Makefile.in stricter. Add + trailing `:' command. + * tests/vtexi3.test: New test on version.texi support. + * tests/vtexi4.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: fix spurious failure in 'tests/yflags-conditional.test' + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: Filter out message "warnings are + treated as errors" from automake stderr, to avoid a false positive + when grepping for extraneous warning messages. + +2011-01-10 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: warn about conditional content in *YFLAGS variables + This change fixes automake bug#7804. + * automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Warn if any of the relevant + *YFLAGS variables has conditional contents (not only a conditional + definition). Related refactoring. + * NEWS: Updated. + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: Updated and extended. + * tests/yflags-conditional-force.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: support variable expansions in *YFLAGS definition. + This change fixes automake bug#7800. + * automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Use 'value_as_list_recursive' + instead of 'variable_value' to get the value of *YFLAGS variables. + Related changes. + ($DASH_D_PATTERN): Removed. + * tests/Makefile.am (XFAIL_TESTS): Remove yflags-var-expand.test. + * tests/yacc-clean.test: Remove workaround for now-fixed bug. + * NEWS: Update. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: more tests on *YFLAGS support + * tests/yflags-var-expand.test: New test, still xfailing. It + exposes automake bug#7800 -- "automake fails to honor `-d' in + AM_YFLAGS when variable expansions are involved". + * tests/yflags-d-false-positive.test: New test, checking that + automake do not spuriously see `-d' in *YFLAGS when that isn't + really there. + * tests/yflags-force-override.test: New test, checking that + automake can cope with definition of the YFLAGS variable in + Makefile.am (even if that is an extremely bad practice, as that + variable is user-reserved). + * tests/yflags-cmdline-override.test: New test, checking that + automake can cope with user-redefinition of YFLAGS at configure + time and/or at make time. + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: New test, checks that automake + warns on conditionally-defined *YFLAGS variables. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS, XFAIL_TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: extend and improve tests + * tests/yacc-basic.test: Also check that the intermediate C file + is mentioned in the generated Makefile.in, and that it is created + by the first make invocation. + * tests/yacc3.test: Test removed, superseded by ... + * tests/yacc-d-basic.test: ... this new test. + * tests/yacc2.test: Add reference to that new test in the heading + comments. + * tests/yacc-d-vpath.test: New test. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Updated heading comments. Do not require + gcc anymore, as any working C compiler should be enough. Remove + redundant comments. + * tests/yacc-nodist.test: New test. + * tests/yacc-dist-nobuild.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2010-12-13 Stefano Lattarini + + Extend, fix and improve tests on Lex and Yacc support. + * tests/lexcpp.test: New test script, on support for Lex + C++. + * tests/lexvpath.test: New test script, test build and rebuild + rules for lexers in VPATH setup. + * tests/yacc-basic.test: New test script, run simple "semantic" + checks on basic Yacc support (similarly to what lex3.test does + for Lex support). + * tests/lex.test: Don't create useless dummy source file joe.l. + Remove extra blank lines. + * tests/lex4.test: Add trailing `:' command. Do not create dummy + useless lex source file. + * tests/lex2.test: Likewise. Call automake with the `-a' option, + so that it doesn't fail for the absence of `ylwrap' script. Make + grepping of automake stderr stricter. + * tests/yacc7.test: Add trailing `:' command. Enable `errexit' + shell flag earlier (just after having sourced ./defs). + * tests/yacc4.test: Likewise. Also ... + (configure.in): Use pre-populated skeleton set up by ./defs, + instead of writing one from scratch. + Other minor cosmetic changes. + * tests/yacc5.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Likewise. Also ... + ($distdir): New variable. + Use it throughout. + * tests/lex5.test: Likewise. + * tests/lex3.test: Likewise. Check the distdir, rather than + grepping the distribution tarball. Extend the test on the + created binary, and be sure to avoid hangs. Add some comments. + * tests/yacc.test: Use stricter grepping. Add trailing `:'. + * tests/yacc6.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc3.test: Likewise. Do not create the unused file + `Makefile.sed'. Remove useless rules from Makefile.am. Other + minor cosmetic changes. + * tests/yacc2.test: Make grepping of generated `Makefile.in' and + of automake error messages stricter. Do not redirect output of + grep to /dev/null. Move call to aclocal earlier. Reduce the + number of empty blank lines. Fix a typo in comments. + * tests/yacc8.test: Fixed bugs that reduced the completeness of + the tests. Added trailing `:' command. + (configure.in): Use pre-populated skeleton set up by ./defs, + instead of writing one from scratch. + * tests/yaccpp.test: Test also extensions `.y++', `.ypp', and + `.yxx', rather than only `.yy'. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-09 Stefano Lattarini + + cosmetics: remove trailing whitespaces + * doc/automake.texi: Remove trailing whitespaces. + * tests/cond13.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond14.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort4.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort5.test: Likewise. + * tests/libobj17.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix7.test: Likewise. + * tests/vtexi2.test: Likewise. + + automake: minor fixes in comments + * automake.in: Some minor fixes and enhancements in comments. + +2011-01-09 Ralf Wildenhues + + Add test coverage for deleted header files. + * tests/depcomp6.test, tests/depcomp7.test: Update tests to + also check for the deleted header bug. If no dependency + tracking mechanism could be found, SKIP rather than exit + successfully. Use GNU style spacing and ANSI C prototypes. + + Fix typos in Rule.pm comments. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typos in comments. + + docs: split 'amhello Explained' node. + * doc/automake.texi (amhello Explained): Split node ... + (amhello's configure.ac Setup Explained) + (amhello's Makefile.am Setup Explained) : ... into these two. + (Top, Hello World): Adjust, and add @anchor for stable URL links. + Suggestion by Karl Berry in automake bug#7766. + +2011-01-08 Karl Berry + Eric Blake + + docs: reference defining directories in amhello node. + * doc/automake.texi (amhello Explained): Point to Autoconf + manual for how to convert directory values into macros. + (Optional): Fix grammar nit. + +2011-01-07 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: "make clean" removes .c and .h files from non-distributed .y + Previously, while automake did *not* distribute C source and header + files derived from non-distributed Yacc sources, it still caused + them to be removed only by "make maintainer-clean" only, and not by + simply "make clean" or "make distclean". + This caused "make distcheck" to fail, unless the developer put + those generated .c and .h files in CLEANFILES or in DISTCLEANFILES + by hand. + This change fixes this issue, by making non-distributed `.c' and + `.h' files generated by non-distributed Yacc sources cleaned by + "make clean". + * tests/automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Make C source and + header files derived from non-distributed Yacc files cleaned by + "make clean", not only by "make maintainer-clean". + * tests/yacc-clean.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + * NEWS: Update. + +2011-01-02 Stefano Lattarini + + * NEWS: Fix typo (forgotten word). + +2011-01-02 Stefano Lattarini + Ralf Wildenhues + + docs: how to work around checks on invalid primary/directory couples + * doc/automake.texi (Uniform): Document the blessed idiom which can + be used to work around automake checks on invalid primary/directory + couples (such as `lib_PROGRAMS' or `doc_LIBRARIES'). + +2010-01-03 Stefano Lattarini + + Tests: normalize use of the 'errexit' shell flag. + * tests/maken3.test (check_targets): Remove redundant call to + 'set -e'. + * tests/maken4.test: Likewise. + * tests/ansi5.test: Call 'set -e' just after './defs' has been + sourced. + * tests/ansi6.test: Likewise. + * tests/ansi7.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond16.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond17.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond18.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond19.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond20.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond21.test: Likewise. + * tests/instdat2.test: Likewise. + * tests/instdir-texi.test: Likewise. + * tests/parallel-tests3.test: Likewise. + * tests/remake1a.test: Likewise. + * tests/ccnoco.test: Likewise, and add trailing `:' command. + * tests/comment4.test: Likewise. + * tests/gcj4.test: Likewise. + * tests/nodist2.test: Likewise. + * tests/nodist3.test: Enable 'errexit' shell flag (this should + have been done in commit v1.11-248-g317e17b, but the relevant + hunk has been forgotten somehow). + * tests/output.test: Likewise. + * tests/gnits2.test: Likewise, and display captured stderr to + script's stderr, not to script's stdout. + * tests/gnits3.test: Likewise. Also, prefer 'cat' over 'echo' + to append to Makefile.am, and really check that the exit status + of "make installcheck" indicates failure. + +2011-01-02 Ralf Wildenhues + + Sync auxiliary files from upstream. + * lib/config.guess, lib/config.sub, lib/texinfo.tex: + Sync from upstream. + + Avoid caching bug in cygnus mode test. + * tests/cygnus-requires-maintainer-mode.test: Remove + autom4te.cache directory before rerunning aclocal, to + remove trace caches. + + Fix maintainer-check regression. + * tests/subobj11a.test: Pass DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS in the + environment. + + Bump copyright years. + * aclocal.in (write_aclocal, version): Bump copyright years. + * automake.in (gen_copyright, version): Likewise. + * doc/automake.texi: Likewise. + +2010-12-23 Stefano Lattarini + + * NEWS: Add missing blank line between two entries. + +2010-12-23 Stefano Lattarini + + Improve and extend tests `suffix*.test'. + * tests/suffix.test: Check that suffix rules for C compilation are + only included once. Try also with a static library. + * tests/suffix2.test: Add a new grep to help potential debugging. + Do not run automake with the `--add-missing' options, since we + already create all the needed auxiliary files. Try also *without* + the `no-dependencies' automake option. + * tests/suffix4.test: Make grepping of Makefile.in stricter. + * tests/suffix3.test: Rewritten to run also autoconf, ./configure + and make. + * tests/suffix5.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix6.test: Fix botched recipe indentation (eight spaces + were used instead of a tabulation character). Extend to check + that `.obj' is handled like `.$(OBJEXT)' (as is done for `.o'). + Improved parsing & grepping of generated Makefile.in. Other minor + fixes and improvements. + * tests/suffix10.test: Move some checks in Makefile.am. Also run + "make all". + * tests/suffix12.test: Likewise, and account for VPATH issues in + weaker make implementations. + * tests/suffix11.test: Likewise. Also, run "make distcheck", for + completeness, and related changes. + * tests/suffix8.test: Likewise. Also, do not put `gcc' anymore + in $required. + * tests/suffix13.test: Do not use the `--force-missing' automake + option unnecessarily. + * tests/suffix6b.test: New test, semantic sister of `suffix6.test'. + * tests/suffix6c.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2010-12-23 Ralf Wildenhues + Stefano Lattarini + + Work around a bug in file-inclusion mechanism of Solaris make. + * automake.in (handle_single_transform): In the name of the + dependency file: collapse multiple slash characters into a single + one. + * tests/subobj11a.test: New test. + * tests/subobj11b.test: Likewise. + * tests/subobj11c.test: Likewise. + * tests/depcomp8a.test: Likewise. + * tests/depcomp8b.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + * NEWS: Updated. + Report by Stefano Lattarini, quick fix by Ralf Wildenhues, final + patch and tests by Stefano Lattarini. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + Fix two spurious testsuite failures on IRIX 6.5. + * tests/suffix13.test (Makefile.am): Account for VPATH issues on + weaker make implementations (e.g. IRIX 6.5). + * tests/parallel-tests8.test: Likewise, plus a required related + change. + Reported by Ralf Wildenhues. The bugs have been there from the + first versions of the affected test scripts. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: cygnus mode doesn't require AM_CYGWIN32 macro. + * doc/automake.texi (Cygnus): Mode 'cygnus' does not require + the AM_CYGWIN32 macro (and indeed hasn't required it since at + least commit Release-1-2-31-g3038064 "merged changes from + Cygnus" of 1997-08-25). + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + Add some tests on 'cygnus' mode. + * tests/clean2.test: Extend. + * tests/cygnus-check-without-all.test: New test. + * tests/cygnus-dependency-tracking.test: Likewise. + * tests/cygnus-distclean.test: Likewise. + * tests/cygnus-imply-foreign.test: Likewise. + * tests/cygnus-no-dist.test: Likewise. + * tests/cygnus-no-installinfo.test: Likewise. + * tests/cygnus-requires-maintainer-mode.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + Fix parallel testsuite run with Zsh. + This change deals with a Zsh incompatibility in the handling + of the special shell variable `$0' in sourced files; this + incompatibility used to cause utter breakage when the + Automake testsuite was run in parallel mode with Zsh as + the $(TEST_LOG_COMPILER). + For more information, please refer to the thread "Fix parallel + testsuite run with zsh" on automake-patches, dated 2010-12-22: + + This change works around the problems described above for Zsh 4.3 + or later, and offers better error messages (instead of random + failures) for earlier Zsh version. + * tests/README (Supported shells): When describing the manual + workaround about the Zsh incompatibility in the handling of `$0', + tell that it is now needed only with Zsh versions preceding 4.3. + Done also some minor rewordings. + * tests/defs-static.in ($argv0): New variable, offers a workaround + for the Zsh incompatibility in the handling of `$0'. + Abort if that variable cannot be correctly set (can happen only + in older Zsh version). + * tests/defs ($me): Define using `$argv0', not `$0'. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + Tests defs: keep track of original $AUTOMAKE and $ACLOCAL values. + This is especially useful for tests which might want to run + automake and aclocal without additional flags and warnings. + * tests/defs-static.in ($original_ACLOCAL): New variable. + ($original_AUTOMAKE): Likewise. + * tests/help.test: Use them. + * tests/help2.test: Likewise. + * tests/help3.test: Likewise. + * tests/help4.test: Likewise. + From a suggestion by Ralf Wildenhues. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + distlinksbrk.test: Work around botched "make -k". + * tests/distlinksbrk.test: Run "make" multiple times and grep + its output each time for a single error message, rather than + running "make -k" one single time and grepping its output for + all the expected error messages. This should work around make + implementations with limited (broken?) `-k' support; for more + information, see these subthreads on the automake-patches list: + - 2010-11-15, "Testsuite failures on HP-UX 11.23", + + - 2010-11-15, "Testsuite failures on IRIX 6.5", + + +2010-12-21 Stefano Lattarini + + Minor improvements to test 'amopts.test'. + * tests/amopts.test: Remove botched comment. Make grepping of + automake stderr slighty stricter. Add trailing `:' command. + +2010-12-21 Stefano Lattarini + + backcompat6.test: avoid comments inside recipe commands. + * tests/backcompat6.test: Remove shell comments from makefile rule + commands, as they are not portable to (at least) Tru64 make. + +2010-12-21 Stefano Lattarini + + man8.test: avoid comments inside recipe commands. + * tests/man8.test: Remove shell comments from makefile rule + commands, as they are not portable to (at least) Tru64 make. + +2010-12-21 Stefano Lattarini + + Fix sed-related buglet in test "subdir5.test" + * tests/subdir5.test: Always terminate text passed to the + `i' sed command with a newline, to work around limitations + in e.g. older OpenBSD sed. + +2010-12-21 Stefano Lattarini + + Fix spurious failures in tests on AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR. + * tests/auxdir7.test: Do not try to needlessly overwrite the files + `install-sh' and `missing'. This avoid spurious failures in "make + distcheck", when those files might be copied as read-only from the + `lib' directory. + * tests/auxdir8.test: Likewise. + +2010-12-18 Stefano Lattarini + + Make test 'posixsubst-script' portable to MinGW/MSYS. + * tests/posixsubst-script.test: Ensure that the generated dummy + scripts really start with a shebang line, to work around a + limitation of 'test -x' on MinGW/MSYS. + Reported by Ralf Wildenhues. + + Improve comments in tests `posixsubst*.test'. + * tests/posixsubst-data.test: Improve comment explaining why we + try also empty match suffix. + * tests/posixsubst-extradist.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-ldadd.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-libraries.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-ltlibraries.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-programs.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-scripts.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-sources.test: Likewise. + * tests/posixsubst-tests.test: Likewise. + Suggested by Ralf Wildenhues. + +2010-12-18 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: fix blunder in example about python extension modules + * doc/automake.texi (Python): Use `quaternion_la_SOURCES', + not `quaternion_SOURCES', to declare the sources of python + extension module `quaternion.la'. + +2010-12-16 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: list LTLIBRARIES among Automake primaries + * doc/automake.texi (Uniform): List `LTLIBRARIES' among + the Automake primaries. + +2010-12-13 Stefano Lattarini + Ralf Wildenhues + + Tests defs: requirement 'xsi-shell' must be synced with libtool. + * tests/defs (xsi-shell): Add comment telling to keep the + XSI-conformance checks in sync with libtool. + +2010-12-17 Stefano Lattarini + + Minor cleanups in canon7.test. + * tests/canon7.test (_foo_bar_SOURCES): Remove libs.c. + (configure.in): Remove AC_PROG_CXX. + 2010-12-16 Ralf Wildenhues Avoid false positive in sc_tests_plain_make maintainer-check.