-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Joel E. Denny on 12/14/2009 2:53 PM: >>> I've been meaning to add a new macro to autotest to allow more flexibility >>> in >>> generating files (no trailing newline, and/or allowing shell expansions) >>> but it >>> will not be in time for autoconf 2.64. Feel free to ping the autoconf >>> list, so >>> that I'll have a reminder email. >> Is it necessary to have a new macro for omitting the trailing newline? >> Couldn't AT_DATA detect whether a trailing newline is present in the >> expansion and then work whatever magic is necessary to print the last line >> correctly? >> >> I'll try to remember to ping again later. > > I was just clearing out some old emails and noticed that I never pinged > you about this. Have you had a chance to work on it? I don't see > anything in NEWS or the manual about it, so I assume you haven't. I'm > still interested, but I'm afraid I don't have time to help, so don't worry > about it if you don't have time either.
Sorry, this still hasn't percolated to the top of my list (yes, I also have a backlog of old emails). But thanks for another ping. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake e...@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAksnEaMACgkQ84KuGfSFAYDpjQCg1dNSOnpifaBpwDDb47OUD1nJ 5MwAni7md0OL/dxbW3Pel9cL6hQ/L6Cc =1IoA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----