In Autoconf 2.13, although AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS did double quote its

arguments, AC_OUTPUT arguments 2 and 3 were not!  Currently,
AC_OUTPUT over quotes too: stop that.
Reported by Martin Buchholz.

* doc/autoconf.texi (Output): Don't expand on the ternary
AC_OUTPUT.
* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't over quote $2 and $3.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9acffbc85acb2d380f70c95b18bce4ee27bb701b..b846ca1b6a1a8b735f4e70a672384409c290e25a 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+2000-03-17  Akim Demaille  <akim@epita.fr>
+
+       In Autoconf 2.13, although AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS did double quote its
+       arguments, AC_OUTPUT arguments 2 and 3 were not!  Currently,
+       AC_OUTPUT over quotes too: stop that.
+       Reported by Martin Buchholz.
+
+       * doc/autoconf.texi (Output): Don't expand on the ternary
+       AC_OUTPUT.
+       * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't over quote $2 and $3.
+
 2000-03-17  Joseph S. Myers  <jsm28@cam.ac.uk>
 
        * acspecific.m4 (AC_SYS_LONG_FILE_NAMES): Security fixes: create

diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index fc3eb23c16ca2cc8fe34748fe25f7dbeeae04fb7..d4256a90280526617eda43b8f2326c6abd875db5 100644 (file)
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ Marcus Thiessel               marcus@xemacs.org
 Mark Elbrecht          snowball3@usa.net
 Markku Savela          msa@msa.tte.vtt.fi
 Markus Oberhumer       markus.oberhumer@jk.uni-linz.ac.at
+Martin Buchholz                martin@xemacs.org
 Martyn Johnson         Martyn.Johnson@cl.cam.ac.uk
 Matthew D. Langston    langston@SLAC.Stanford.EDU
 Michael Schoene                mrs@mlc.de

diff --git a/acgeneral.m4 b/acgeneral.m4
index cf22c6704ec95f5dd73e198942ccd430205bfc4d..cf841f75f24cb77e775849fe895a4d84c515d21e 100644 (file)
--- a/acgeneral.m4
+++ b/acgeneral.m4
@@ -3544,7 +3544,7 @@ define(AC_OUTPUT,
 ifval([$1],
       [AC_CONFIG_FILES([$1])])dnl
 ifval([$2$3],
-      [AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS(default, [[$2]], [[$3]])])dnl
+      [AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS(default, [$2], [$3])])dnl
 trap '' 1 2 15
 AC_CACHE_SAVE
 trap 'rm -fr conftest* confdefs* core core.* *.core $ac_clean_files; exit 1' 1 2 15

diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index 792a34e5633993d5e806f600fcdf807a720f9cdd..bf8d7ab1072a58ba04d5749e064dc09bcf1f62e1 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -1082,16 +1082,6 @@ AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([default],
 AC_OUTPUT
 @end group
 @end example
-
-If you pass @var{extra-cmds}, those commands will be inserted into
-@file{config.status} to be run after all its other processing.  If
-@var{init-cmds} are given, they are inserted just before
-@var{extra-cmds}, with shell variable, command, and backslash
-substitutions performed on them in @code{configure}.  You can use
-@var{init-cmds} to pass variables from @code{configure} to the
-@var{extra-cmds}.  If @code{AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS} has been called, the
-commands given to it are run just before the commands passed to this
-macro.
 @end defmac
 
 If you run @code{make} on subdirectories, you should run it using the

diff --git a/lib/autoconf/general.m4 b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
index cf22c6704ec95f5dd73e198942ccd430205bfc4d..cf841f75f24cb77e775849fe895a4d84c515d21e 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/autoconf/general.m4
+++ b/lib/autoconf/general.m4
@@ -3544,7 +3544,7 @@ define(AC_OUTPUT,
 ifval([$1],
       [AC_CONFIG_FILES([$1])])dnl
 ifval([$2$3],
-      [AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS(default, [[$2]], [[$3]])])dnl
+      [AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS(default, [$2], [$3])])dnl
 trap '' 1 2 15
 AC_CACHE_SAVE
 trap 'rm -fr conftest* confdefs* core core.* *.core $ac_clean_files; exit 1' 1 2 15