Update program --help output to match current GCS.

Similar to a recent patch against Libtool, this gets program behavior updated to match GCS. The autoconf.texi change doesn't actually make the bug reporting address be set from configure.ac, but a factored one is still better than repetitions. Committed to maint. Cheers, Ralf Update program

Clean up @var handling in the manual.

Similarly to a recent patch for Libtool, this cleans up the Automake manual use of @var. IMHO, the lower-casing really helps the PDF rendering, making metasyntactic variables much easier to detect. Tested make info pdf html, glossed over, committed to maint. Cheers, Ralf Clean up @var handl

Re: [PATCH] Fix bugs in test script silent5.test.

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 02:15:18PM CEST: > + Fix typo-related bug in test script silent5.test. > + * tests/silent5.test: Use $EGREP, not $GREP (which is not even > + defined). Thanks.

Re: [PATCH] Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign' automake option.

At Saturday 26 June 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Thanks for verifying. The original patch is ok for maint then if > you rewrite the log entry to prepend tests/ before the changed > file names Oops. > and update copyright years. Oops again. > If that isn't needed in > your tree because you

Re: [PATCH] Fix bugs in test script silent5.test.

At Wednesday 23 June 2010, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > This tiny patch fix a nasty bug in 'silent5.test' (due to the use > of grep instead of egrep) that could have lead to false negatives. > ... > - grep '(CC|CXX|FC|F77|LD) ' stdout && Exit 1 > + $GREP '(CC|CXX|FC|F77|LD) ' stdout && Exit 1 Ouch!

Re: [PATCH] Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign' automake option.

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 01:40:49PM CEST: > At Saturday 26 June 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > or is that always just used > > in order to save on generating the GNU-specific files? > This should be the real reason, yes (and is also the reason why > --foreign is appended

Re: [PATCH] Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign' automake option.

At Saturday 26 June 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 05:22:19PM CEST: > > A minor cleanup patch for the testsuite. Should cause no > > semantic change whatsoever. > > Yes, but ... > > > Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign

Re: [PATCH] Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign' automake option.

Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 05:22:19PM CEST: > A minor cleanup patch for the testsuite. Should cause no semantic > change whatsoever. Yes, but ... > Tests: remove useless repetitions of `foreign' automake option. > > * multlib.test (configure.in): Remove usel

Re: [PATCH] Drop useless requirement "gzip" in lex5.test.

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 05:32:56PM CEST: > * tests/lex5.test ($required): Do not list "gzip", as it's > never used. Thanks! For maint. Cheers, Ralf