From fc88b583c01f1dc5105d925fc76dc33af3dc0916 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 21:58:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * automake.in (macro_define): Fix misuse of chomp introduced
 on 2001-11-28.

---
 ChangeLog   | 5 +++++
 automake.in | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c7632a2b9..4d85c7201 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-12-04  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>
+
+	* automake.in (macro_define): Fix misuse of chomp introduced on
+	2001-11-28.
+
 2001-11-28  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>
 
 	* automake.in (append_comments): New.  Extracted from
diff --git a/automake.in b/automake.in
index d76508987..2f6092edf 100755
--- a/automake.in
+++ b/automake.in
@@ -5738,10 +5738,10 @@ sub macro_define ($$$$$$)
   # Differentiate the first assignment (including with `+=').
   if ($type eq '+' && defined $var_value{$var}{$cond})
     {
-      if ($var_value{$var}{$cond} =~ /\n$/o)
+      if (chomp $var_value{$var}{$cond})
 	{
 	  # Insert a backslash before a trailing newline.
-	  $var_value{$var}{$cond} = chomp ($var_value{$var}{$cond}) . "\\\n";
+	  $var_value{$var}{$cond} .= "\\\n";
 	}
       elsif ($var_value{$var}{$cond})
 	{
-- 
2.47.2