Re: changequote

2007-02-13 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Ralf, > > (Recall that use of > > changequote is more reliable than this [[ ]] workaround, IMO.) > > Sigh. I wish that if you had to keep your own ways of doing things this > way, rather than using [[ ]] or quadrigraphs, then at least you'd be > consequent enough to also fight for a change

Re: m4/locale-tr.m4 missing

2007-02-13 Thread Eric Blake
-- Original message -- From: Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello Ralf, > > > | /home/ralf/download/cvs/gnulib/t/../gnulib/m4/locale-tr.m4 not found > > | gnulib-tool: *** Stop. > > Oops, sorry. Fixed now. Should have been part of the mbscasestr test case

more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Bruno, Jim, Paul, all, I found a couple more underquotations. Here's a proposed quick patch. If you prefer some other quoting style (e.g., maximal quoting or quadrigraphs, but rather not changequote), I'd be happy to redo. OK to apply? Cheers, Ralf 2007-02-13 Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PRO

Re: changequote

2007-02-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Bruno, * Bruno Haible wrote on Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 01:57:11PM CET: > > > > Sigh. I wish that if you had to keep your own ways of doing things this > > way, rather than using [[ ]] or quadrigraphs, then at least you'd be > > consequent enough to also fight for a change of the Autoconf manu

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Bruce Korb
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hello Bruno, Jim, Paul, all, > Index: m4/intdiv0.m4 > === > RCS file: /cvsroot/gnulib/gnulib/m4/intdiv0.m4,v > retrieving revision 1.4 > diff -u -r1.4 intdiv0.m4 > --- m4/intdiv0.m4 24 Feb 2005 20:12:45 -0

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Bruce, * Bruce Korb wrote on Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 10:50:56PM CET: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > -alpha* | i[34567]86 | m68k | s390*) > > +alpha* | i[[34567]]86 | m68k | s390*) > I figure that if it is this difficult to get it right, then > it is too difficult and it i

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Jim Meyering
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Bruno, Jim, Paul, all, > > I found a couple more underquotations. Here's a proposed quick patch. > If you prefer some other quoting style (e.g., maximal quoting or > quadrigraphs, but rather not changequote), I'd be happy to redo. > OK to apply?

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Bruce Korb
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > And frankly, I don't know a good way to make things easier here. > changequote IMHO isn't one: as soon as you *know* where you would > have needed it, you can also just use another quoting style. The complexity stems from both the m4 language choice and the brevity of the

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Ralf, Three bugs found by simple inspection! Wow! > 2007-02-13 Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * m4/intdiv0.m4 (gt_INTDIV0): Fix m4 quoting bug. Thanks; I'm applying an equivalent patch. > If you prefer some other quoting style (e.g., maximal quoting or > quadrigraphs, bu

Re: more m4 underquotations

2007-02-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Jim Meyering wrote on Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:34:45PM CET: > Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > OK to apply? > Please do apply them. Thanks, I did applied the unlink*.m4 changes. * Bruno Haible wrote on Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 12:18:11AM CET: > > There is an important property th