Hi Collin,
> lines 7251-7274 in gnulib-tool.sh:
>
> # Analyze configure.ac.
> guessed_auxdir="."
> guessed_libtool=false
> ...
> /AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR/ {
> s,^.*AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([[ ]*\([^]"$`\\)]*\).*$,guessed_auxdir="\1",p
> }
> ...
> if test -z "$auxdir"; then
> auxdir="$guessed_auxdir"
> fi
>
> I think that this means if no --auxdir is passed to gnulib-tool, use
> whatever is found in 'AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR' of configure.ac. If not found
> use the destination directory.
Yes, that's what it means.
> It seems that GLConfig.__getitem__(), used for indexing [1] would
> always return 'build-aux' when given the 'auxdir' key.
Not exactly. What this code did:
if y in self.table:
if y == "auxdir":
if self.table['auxdir']:
return self.table['auxdir']
return "build-aux"
return self.table[y]
is to return 'build-aux' instead of returning ''.
> This seems correct to me since all tests still pass and in freedink:
>
> env GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=sh+py gnulib-tool ./bootstrap
>
> works correctly.
Thanks! Applied, with a corrected ChangeLog wording.
Bruno
