From: Eric Blake Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 16:45:08 +0000 (-0600) Subject: Don't mention undocumented interface in NEWS. X-Git-Tag: v2.64~56 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e86cec418e63889eb3ab726adf14547b6639df30;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git Don't mention undocumented interface in NEWS. * NEWS: Correct earlier entry about AS_FOR. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 331f2debe..55a57463d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2009-05-19 Eric Blake + + Don't mention undocumented interface in NEWS. + * NEWS: Correct earlier entry about AS_FOR. + 2009-05-17 Ralf Wildenhues New manual section `Parallel Make'. diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 11466d6a9..f0157c97f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes. * Major changes in Autoconf 2.64 (2009-??-??) [stable] Released by Eric Blake, based on git versions 2.63b.*. -** AS_IF, AS_CASE, and AS_FOR have been taught to avoid syntax errors - even when given arguments that expand to just whitespace. +** AS_IF and AS_CASE have been taught to avoid syntax errors even when + given arguments that expand to just whitespace. ** Ensure AT_CHECK can support commands that include a # given with proper m4 quoting. For shell comments, this is a new feature; for @@ -806,8 +806,8 @@ One packaging problem fixed (config/install-sh was not executable). Release tips: - Have your configure.ac checked by autoscan ("autoscan"). - Try the warning options ("autoreconf -fv -Wall"). + Have your configure.ac checked by autoscan ("autoscan"). + Try the warning options ("autoreconf -fv -Wall"). ** Documentation @@ -870,8 +870,8 @@ Release tips: avoid useless backslashes-- because Libtool 1.4.3 contains a AC_DEFINE([error_t], [int], - [Define to a type to use for \`error_t' if it is not - otherwise available.]) + [Define to a type to use for \`error_t' if it is not + otherwise available.]) We have to quote the single quotes and backslashes with \. The old compatibility scheme saw that ` was backslashed, and therefore did @@ -1370,14 +1370,14 @@ test cases in this new framework. They now obey sh: you should no longer use shell variables as argument. Instead of - test "$package_foo_enabled" = yes && $my_subdirs="$my_subdirs foo" - AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS($my_subdirs) + test "$package_foo_enabled" = yes && $my_subdirs="$my_subdirs foo" + AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS($my_subdirs) write - if test "$package_foo_enabled" = yes; then - AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS(foo) - fi + if test "$package_foo_enabled" = yes; then + AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS(foo) + fi - AC_HELP_STRING To format an Autoconf macro's help string so that it looks pretty