Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees

2012-02-16 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/16/2012 01:17 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >>> +_gl-Makefile := $(wildcard [M]akefile) >> >> According to 'info make', both 'makefile' and 'Makefile' serve as >> defaults, so I'd rather see this as $(wildcard [mM]akefile). >> > This would be theoretically more correct, true, but honestly I'v

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees

2012-02-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/16/2012 09:02 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/16/2012 12:38 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> * top/GNUmakefile: Use $(wildcard) instead of $(shell) to determine >> whether the tree make is being run from is already configured or >> not. Related simplifications. >> --- >> ChangeLog |7

Re: [PATCH] GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees

2012-02-16 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/16/2012 12:38 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > * top/GNUmakefile: Use $(wildcard) instead of $(shell) to determine > whether the tree make is being run from is already configured or > not. Related simplifications. > --- > ChangeLog |7 +++ > top/GNUmakefile | 14 ++

[PATCH] GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees

2012-02-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* top/GNUmakefile: Use $(wildcard) instead of $(shell) to determine whether the tree make is being run from is already configured or not. Related simplifications. --- ChangeLog |7 +++ top/GNUmakefile | 14 ++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --g

Re: gitlog-to-changelog option --tear-off

2012-02-16 Thread Werner Koch
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:48, j...@meyering.net said: > Hard-coding "--"... Right. I can't think of a ChangeLog line which ends in "--\s*". Commonly "--" is used as the prefix for an option; ie. directly followed by non-white space. The option list terminator "--" might be used but then it should