Re: local perl $_ variable is not portable

2011-01-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:47:04PM CET: > On Monday 17 January 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 01:39:29AM CET: > > > BTW, I'd also add to the ChangeLog entry the "git describe" output > > > for the commit where I messed th

Re: [PATCH] {maint} tests: new subroutines for test skipping/failing

2011-01-17 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Monday 17 January 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > [ Cc:ing Jim because of ideas at the end ] > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:56:07PM CET: > > This patch stemmed from this discussion: > > > > > >

Re: local perl $_ variable is not portable

2011-01-17 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Ralf. Just a small nit with the application of this patch ... On Monday 17 January 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 01:39:29AM CET: > > On Sunday 16 January 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > >foreach my $h (@list) > > > { > > > - my

[PATCH] {maint} docs: automake testsuite doesn't use TESTS_ENVIRONMENT anymore

2011-01-17 Thread Stefano Lattarini
A tiny fix to the documentation. OK for maint? Regards, Stefano -*-*- docs: automake testsuite doesn't use TESTS_ENVIRONMENT anymore * doc/automake.texi (Simple Tests): Do not give the example of a TESTS_ENVIRONMENT usage by saying it's what the Automake package itself does: this is not true

Re: [PATCH] {maint} tests: new subroutines for test skipping/failing

2011-01-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ Cc:ing Jim because of ideas at the end ] * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:56:07PM CET: > This patch stemmed from this discussion: > > > I'd like to have the patch applied to maint, to make eventual i