From 68db06db52e9623ebf5503cf7c37918749e2e879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Vong Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 09:13:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] missing: add autoreconf, autogen and perl as supported programs. From: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2015-08/msg00000.html * lib/missing: add autoreconf, autogen and perl as supported programs, potentially especially useful from bootstrap scripts. Alphabetize. * NEWS: mention. * THANKS: new contributor. --- NEWS | 8 ++++--- THANKS | 1 + lib/missing | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2a58785f3..86a9c5d21 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ New in 1.17: - AM_PATH_PYTHON will also search for Python versions 3.10 - 3.15. It has previously searched for 3.0 - 3.9. (bug#53530) - - The default value of $ARFLAGS is now "cr" instead of "cru", to - support deterministic builds. (bug#20082) - - RANLIB may be overridden on a per-target basis. - AM_TEXI2FLAGS may be defined to pass extra flags to TEXI2DVI & TEXI2PDF. @@ -37,6 +34,8 @@ New in 1.17: it should be the basename of the Texinfo file, extended with .info. (bug#54063) + - The missing script also supports autoreconf, autogen, and perl. + * Bugs fixed - Generated file timestamp checks handle filesystems with sub-second @@ -46,6 +45,9 @@ New in 1.17: problems may ensue); for older autom4te, we fall back to one-second granularity as before. (bug#64756) + - The default value of $ARFLAGS is now "cr" instead of "cru", to better + support deterministic builds. (bug#20082) + - Dependency files are now empty, instead of '# dummy', for speed. - Compiling Python modules with Python 3.5+ uses multiple optimization diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index 63e4f65af..4ba67cf7e 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Akim Demaille akim@gnu.org Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au Alex Hornby alex@anvil.co.uk Alex Unleashed unledev@gmail.com +Alex Vong alexvong1995@gmail.com Alexander V. Lukyanov lav@yars.free.net Alexander Mai st002279@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de Alexander Martens alexander.martens@gtd.es diff --git a/lib/missing b/lib/missing index 9181a2183..e73e48a43 100755 --- a/lib/missing +++ b/lib/missing @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #! /bin/sh -# Common wrapper for a few potentially missing GNU programs. +# Common wrapper for a few potentially missing GNU and other programs. -scriptversion=2018-03-07.03; # UTC +scriptversion=2023-11-23.17; # UTC # Copyright (C) 1996-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # Originally written by Fran,cois Pinard , 1996. @@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ Options: -v, --version output version information and exit Supported PROGRAM values: - aclocal autoconf autoheader autom4te automake makeinfo - bison yacc flex lex help2man +aclocal autoconf autogen autoheader autom4te automake autoreconf +bison flex help2man lex makeinfo perl yacc Version suffixes to PROGRAM as well as the prefixes 'gnu-', 'gnu', and 'g' are ignored when checking the name. @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ gnu_software_URL=https://www.gnu.org/software program_details () { case $1 in - aclocal|automake) + aclocal|automake|autoreconf) echo "The '$1' program is part of the GNU Automake package:" echo "<$gnu_software_URL/automake>" echo "It also requires GNU Autoconf, GNU m4 and Perl in order to run:" @@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ program_details () echo "<$gnu_software_URL/m4/>" echo "<$perl_URL>" ;; + *) + : + ;; esac } @@ -137,48 +140,55 @@ give_advice () printf '%s\n' "'$1' is $msg." configure_deps="'configure.ac' or m4 files included by 'configure.ac'" + autoheader_deps="'acconfig.h'" + automake_deps="'Makefile.am'" + aclocal_deps="'acinclude.m4'" case $normalized_program in + aclocal*) + echo "You should only need it if you modified $aclocal_deps or" + echo "$configure_deps." + ;; autoconf*) - echo "You should only need it if you modified 'configure.ac'," - echo "or m4 files included by it." - program_details 'autoconf' + echo "You should only need it if you modified $configure_deps." + ;; + autogen*) + echo "You should only need it if you modified a '.def' or '.tpl' file." + echo "You may want to install the GNU AutoGen package:" + echo "<$gnu_software_URL/autogen/>" ;; autoheader*) - echo "You should only need it if you modified 'acconfig.h' or" + echo "You should only need it if you modified $autoheader_deps or" echo "$configure_deps." - program_details 'autoheader' ;; automake*) - echo "You should only need it if you modified 'Makefile.am' or" + echo "You should only need it if you modified $automake_deps or" echo "$configure_deps." - program_details 'automake' ;; - aclocal*) - echo "You should only need it if you modified 'acinclude.m4' or" - echo "$configure_deps." - program_details 'aclocal' - ;; - autom4te*) + autom4te*) echo "You might have modified some maintainer files that require" echo "the 'autom4te' program to be rebuilt." - program_details 'autom4te' + ;; + autoreconf*) + echo "You should only need it if you modified $aclocal_deps or" + echo "$automake_deps or $autoheader_deps or $automake_deps or" + echo "$configure_deps." ;; bison*|yacc*) echo "You should only need it if you modified a '.y' file." echo "You may want to install the GNU Bison package:" echo "<$gnu_software_URL/bison/>" ;; - lex*|flex*) - echo "You should only need it if you modified a '.l' file." - echo "You may want to install the Fast Lexical Analyzer package:" - echo "<$flex_URL>" - ;; help2man*) echo "You should only need it if you modified a dependency" \ "of a man page." echo "You may want to install the GNU Help2man package:" echo "<$gnu_software_URL/help2man/>" ;; + lex*|flex*) + echo "You should only need it if you modified a '.l' file." + echo "You may want to install the Fast Lexical Analyzer package:" + echo "<$flex_URL>" + ;; makeinfo*) echo "You should only need it if you modified a '.texi' file, or" echo "any other file indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual." @@ -189,6 +199,12 @@ give_advice () echo "want to install GNU make:" echo "<$gnu_software_URL/make/>" ;; + perl*) + echo "You should only need it to run GNU Autoconf, GNU Automake, " + echo " assorted other tools, or if you modified a Perl source file." + echo "You may want to install the Perl 5 language interpreter:" + echo "<$perl_URL>" + ;; *) echo "You might have modified some files without having the proper" echo "tools for further handling them. Check the 'README' file, it" @@ -197,6 +213,7 @@ give_advice () echo "case some other package contains this missing '$1' program." ;; esac + program_details "$normalized_program" } give_advice "$1" | sed -e '1s/^/WARNING: /' \ -- 2.47.2