Re: [BUG] AC_OUTPUT has wildly different semantics

2000-03-17 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Martin" == Martin Buchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> It feels like the body of AC_OUTPUT has different quoting Martin> levels between 2.13 and latest CVS. This has been fixed, thanks for the report! Akim

Re: [BUG] AC_INIT_NOTICE legal notice mixed with code

2000-03-17 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Martin" == Martin Buchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "AD" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AD> We can introduce a Copyright diversion, where you could easily AD> append your notices. Would that be enough? Martin> I think so. Martin> I do actually think rms cares, bec

Re: More shell variables that change: LINENO and RANDOM

2000-03-17 Thread Nicolas Joly
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 09:53:20AM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote: > > "John" == John David Anglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > John> The following patch adds LINENO and RANDOM to shell variables > John> that change in actest.m4. > > Thanks, applied. Next time, please, include a ChangeLog. >

Re: More shell variables that change: LINENO and RANDOM

2000-03-17 Thread Akim Demaille
Thanks!

Re: [cygnus.egcs.patches] Patch for IFS

2000-03-17 Thread Linus Nordberg
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 16 Mar 2000 19:16:48 +0100: In fact if someone has broken IFS, typically lacking nl, then the sanity check from Automake will fail, telling the there is a severe clock skew, while it's only the set X `ls -Lt $srcdir/configure conftestfile

Re: [cygnus.egcs.patches] Patch for IFS

2000-03-17 Thread Akim Demaille
| Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote | 16 Mar 2000 19:16:48 +0100: | |In fact if someone has broken IFS, typically lacking nl, then the |sanity check from Automake will fail, telling the there is a severe |clock skew, while it's only the | | set X `ls -Lt $srcdir/confi

Re: autoconf 2.13 Japanese texinfo (fwd)

2000-03-17 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi Everybody, What has become of this issue? Do you want us to put the documentation somewhere? Akim | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Cc: Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ben Elliston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: autoconf 2.13 Japanese texinfo (fwd) | From:

Re: [cygnus.egcs.patches] Patch for IFS

2000-03-17 Thread Linus Nordberg
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 17 Mar 2000 16:05:33 +0100: I preferred the former order because so that the white chars are never last on the line. IFS=" " is more explicit than IFS=" " It may look good, but I don't think it's worth it sin