On 11 April 2012 23:34, Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattar...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 04/11/2012 11:20 AM, Marc-Antoine Perennou wrote: > > Hello, > > > Hello Marc-Antoine, thanks for the report. > > > bug#10894 introduced a regression in commit > > 51f61dfb1e861062aaa1d73fab71278c85fe0594 > > < > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/commit/?id=51f61dfb1e861062aaa1d73fab71278c85fe0594 > > > > > > Formerly it was using the whole content of the *_SOURCES variable, which > > was causing problems with mixed C/vala projects, so you only grepped > *.vala > > files from it. > > Fact is that not all vala files ends with the .vala extension, some of > them > > end with the .vapi extension, and they are currently ignored. > > > Ouch :-( This shows once again that our current testsuite coverage for the > Vala support is inadequate (and that my knowledge of Vala is pitiful, but > that was already waaay too clear I guess). > > > Attached patch fixes this issue > > > > I can also write & provide a test > > > That would be great, thank you! But if you do so, could you please try > to keep your test as short as possible (< 15 lines), to avoid issues with > copyright assignments? > > I know this sounds like an absurd request, but the fact is: I'd like to > apply your fix and add your new test ASAP (for an "emergency" 1.11.5 > release), and that would basically become impossible if we were to wait > for a copyright assignment form to fly over the Atlantic :-( But if > your change is small and simple enough, the FSF allows it to be applied > without a copyright disclaimer, so we could have the new release in > a couple of days. > > Thanks again for your help, > Stefano > Attached is a patch which adds a minimal vapi file to the vala2 test which should be ok regarding copyrights. Vapi files are actually wrappers for vala to understand C headers.
0001-vala-update-vala2-test-to-test-vapi-files-handling.patch
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