FYI: ChangeLog.04

2006-01-12 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Let's speed up CVS commits a bit 2006-01-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * ChangeLog: Move 2004's entries to ... * ChangeLog.04: ... this new file. * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ChangeLog.04. -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz

allow (sub)packages to share files in subpackages

2006-01-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ Please remove libtool-patches from followups; this is merely to make them aware of this discussion ] This proposed patch is short, but requires some more explanation: In CVS Libtool, libltdl may be used as a subpackage within third- party packages; this is nothing new: 1.5.x has this, too[1].

Re: Portable use of "{", "; ", etc. within sed scripts (in Automake)

2006-01-12 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "PE" == Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: PE> I looked for instances of the problem in Automake and found these. PE> Most likely I missed some. Also, I haven't tested this, alas. Thank you. make check passes, so I've installed this along with the usual scriptversion bump in install-

Re: Bug#321689: automake1.9: "make dist" distributes too many files (dist-info)

2006-01-12 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RW> Please try this patch (against CVS Automake, but should RW> apply to branch-1-9 as well). Thanks. Thanks, I'm checking the following in. 2006-01-12 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * tests/txinfo13.test: Test fix b

Do not write in symlinked aclocal.m4

2006-01-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
CVS Libtool will allow to use a symlinked libltdl in third-party packages. We discovered that an innocent `autoreconf' in the toplevel package will then cause `aclocal' in libltdl to overwrite the target of the `aclocal.m4' symlink. We will work around this by not symlinking that one file, but th