Simon Josefsson <simon <at> josefsson.org> writes:
>
> Several modules -- acl, argmatch, backupfile, closeout, copy-file,
> etc, essentially all failed modules except fts-lgpl -- now fail with
> an error output like the one below.
>
> Any ideas what may have caused this? It seems absolute-header.m4
> should have been included in the file list, but I'm not sure which
> module is responsible.
...
> executing autoconf
> configure:6145: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_ABSOLUTE_HEADER
> If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
> See the Autoconf documentation.
>
My guess is that this patch, which I am applying, will solve the issue for all
the regressions you saw (I only tested it on the acl module).
2006-12-26 Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* modules/absolute-header: New module.
* modules/fcntl (Depends-on): Depend on it.
* modules/inttypes (Depends-on): Likewise.
* modules/stdint (Depends-on): Likewise.
* modules/sys_stat (Depends-on): Likewise.
* modules/wctype (Depends-on): Likewise.
* MODULES.html.sh (Support for building libraries and
executables): Document it.
Index: MODULES.html.sh
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/MODULES.html.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.165
diff -u -r1.165 MODULES.html.sh
--- MODULES.html.sh 22 Dec 2006 13:03:25 -0000 1.165
+++ MODULES.html.sh 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -2207,6 +2207,7 @@
func_echo "$element"
func_begin_table
+ func_module absolute-header
func_module config-h
func_module configmake
func_module dummy
@@ -2361,3 +2362,8 @@
trap 'func_exit $?' 1 2 3 13 15
exit 0
+
+# Local Variables:
+# indent-tabs-mode: nil
+# whitespace-check-buffer-indent: nil
+# End:
Index: modules/absolute-header
===================================================================
RCS file: modules/absolute-header
diff -N modules/absolute-header
--- /dev/null 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ modules/absolute-header 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+Description:
+Allows wrapping a broken system header in a gnulib replacement.
+
+Files:
+m4/absolute-header.m4
+
+Depends-on:
+
+configure.ac:
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+all
Index: modules/fcntl
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/fcntl,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 fcntl
--- modules/fcntl 13 Oct 2006 12:40:23 -0000 1.6
+++ modules/fcntl 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
Files:
lib/fcntl_.h
-m4/absolute-header.m4
m4/fcntl_h.m4
Depends-on:
+absolute-header
unistd
configure.ac:
Index: modules/inttypes
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/inttypes,v
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.16 inttypes
--- modules/inttypes 13 Oct 2006 12:40:23 -0000 1.16
+++ modules/inttypes 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
Files:
lib/inttypes_.h
-m4/absolute-header.m4
m4/inttypes-pri.m4
m4/inttypes.m4
Depends-on:
+absolute-header
stdint
configure.ac:
Index: modules/stdint
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/stdint,v
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -r1.17 stdint
--- modules/stdint 13 Oct 2006 12:40:23 -0000 1.17
+++ modules/stdint 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
Files:
lib/stdint_.h
m4/stdint.m4
-m4/absolute-header.m4
m4/longlong.m4
m4/ulonglong.m4
Depends-on:
+absolute-header
configure.ac:
gl_STDINT_H
Index: modules/sys_stat
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/sys_stat,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 sys_stat
--- modules/sys_stat 27 Oct 2006 20:46:43 -0000 1.9
+++ modules/sys_stat 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
Files:
lib/stat_.h
-m4/absolute-header.m4
m4/sys_stat_h.m4
Depends-on:
+absolute-header
configure.ac:
gl_HEADER_SYS_STAT_H
Index: modules/wctype
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnulib/gnulib/modules/wctype,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 wctype
--- modules/wctype 24 Dec 2006 07:55:08 -0000 1.2
+++ modules/wctype 26 Dec 2006 18:36:54 -0000
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
m4/wint_t.m4
Depends-on:
+absolute-header
configure.ac:
gl_WCTYPE_H
