Re: [PATCH 2/2] do-release-commit-and-tag: use funclib.sh instead of sort -V GNUism.

2013-10-26 Thread Paul Eggert
I don't have time to review the new function library entirely, but I see some problems with the version-number comparison. It assumes that, for example, "test 3n -lt 4n" will succeed, but POSIX doesn't guarantee this, and I expect some 'test' implementations will reject that usage. Instead of usin

[PATCH] maint.mk: fix "release" target to build _version

2013-10-26 Thread Jim Meyering
This fixes a problem Paul noticed with grep-2.15: From 4c2f17d2a671eb6fc6ae318647040598f67705cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 19:26:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] maint.mk: fix "release" target to build _version This fixes a bug in README-release whereby following

[PATCH 2/2] do-release-commit-and-tag: use funclib.sh instead of sort -V GNUism.

2013-10-26 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
* build-aux/do-release-commit-and-tag: Source funclib.sh from the same directory as do-release-commit-and-tag, and then call the func_sort_ver shell function in lieu of unportable sort -V. Signed-off-by: Gary V. Vaughan --- build-aux/do-release-commit-and-tag | 10 ++ 1 file changed, 6 i

[PATCH] new funclib.sh module

2013-10-26 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi, I'm still receiving a slow and steady list of requests to merge my bootstrap rewrite and extract-trace script into gnulib to make it easier for other projects to utilise it, and the last time we spoke about it on this list I agreed to break it down into smaller parts for easier digestion. I'm

[PATCH 1/2] funclib.sh: new module, shell script boiler plate and helper fns.

2013-10-26 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Factored out of libtoolize and others, in preparation for submission of extract-trace. * build-aux/funclib.sh: New file, containing a baseline of very common and useful shell functions and normalization. * modules/funclib.sh: New file, enable gnulib-tool copying for client projects. Signed-off-by:

Re: [PATCH] maint.mk: get current gnulib revision correctly.

2013-10-26 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
On Oct 27, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: > Thanks, that looks good, please push. Thanks. Pushed. Cheers, -- Gary V. Vaughan (gary AT gnu DOT org) signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: [PATCH] maint.mk: get current gnulib revision correctly.

2013-10-26 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks, that looks good, please push.

[PATCH] maint.mk: get current gnulib revision correctly.

2013-10-26 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Further to my earlier bug report. Okay to push? * top/maint.mk (gnulib-version): Use git rev-parse to get the current HEAD revision. Signed-off-by: Gary V. Vaughan --- top/maint.mk | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/top/maint.mk b/top/maint.mk index c1b786f..c9

Re: relocatable-prog status

2013-10-26 Thread Sylvain
On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 08:10:17PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > After waiting about 72 hours, I received no comments, whether positive, > negative, or neutral, so I applied this to master. Thanks much! -- Sylvain