Re: Automake 1.11.2 released

2011-12-27 Thread Antonio Diaz Diaz
Stefano Lattarini wrote: Ralf probably thought that 1.12 was going to be released much sooner, so his decision seemed the most sensible one at the time. The fact that the 1.12 release is really and lamentably late is mostly my fault (due to various reasons I'm not going to repeat here), so let's

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' into master

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit 4eb17acdd0f880faf94ddec41a2c063ebbcf993b Merge: 07cee98 f533e9d Author: Stefano Lattarini AuthorDate: Tue Dec 27 23:24:39 2011 +0100 Commit: Stefano Lattarini CommitDate: Tue Dec 27 23:24:39 2011 +0100 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: fix: last ChangeLog entry te

Re: [PATCH] {master} regex: remove obsolete macro AM_WITH_REGEX

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Reference: On 12/24/2011 12:41 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > I will push this patch in 72 hours if there is no objection. > Rebased on latest master, and pushed. Regards, Stefano

Re: [FYI] {master} cosmetics: be more consistent in copyright notices in tests

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 12/27/2011 10:39 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > The updated patch is attached. I will push briefly if there are no > further objections. > Pushed. Regards, Stefano

Re: [FYI] {maint} tests: drop unnecessary requirement in 'subpkg.test'

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 12/27/2011 10:29 PM, Dave Hart wrote: > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 18:33, Stefano Lattarini > wrote: >> * tests/subpkg.test ($required): Drop "bison", it is not required >> anymore since commit `v1.11-502-g7e5ae80'. >> --- >> ChangeLog |6 ++ >> tests/subpkg.test |2 +- >> 2 f

Re: [FYI] {master} cosmetics: be more consistent in copyright notices in tests

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Dave, thanks for the review. Luckily, I hadn't pushed this patch yet, so I can squash in the fixes for the blunders you have pointed out, rather than having to apply them in a follow-up. On 12/27/2011 10:24 PM, Dave Hart wrote: > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:57, Stefano Lattarini > wrote: >> di

Re: [FYI] {maint} tests: drop unnecessary requirement in 'subpkg.test'

2011-12-27 Thread Dave Hart
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 18:33, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > * tests/subpkg.test ($required): Drop "bison", it is not required > anymore since commit `v1.11-502-g7e5ae80'. > --- >  ChangeLog         |    6 ++ >  tests/subpkg.test |    2 +- >  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > d

Re: [FYI] {master} cosmetics: be more consistent in copyright notices in tests

2011-12-27 Thread Dave Hart
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:57, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > diff --git a/lib/Automake/tests/Condition.pl b/lib/Automake/tests/Condition.pl > index e330e53..cf7d110 100644 > --- a/lib/Automake/tests/Condition.pl > +++ b/lib/Automake/tests/Condition.pl > @@ -1,13 +1,11 @@ > -# Copyright (C) 2001, 2002

[FYI] Merge branch 'yacc-work' into ylwrap-refactor

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit f97b3bb9998e9ef2bbea122e0d2ef8d0b7284491 Merge: df61764 f0645e2 Author: Stefano Lattarini AuthorDate: Tue Dec 27 22:23:15 2011 +0100 Commit: Stefano Lattarini CommitDate: Tue Dec 27 22:23:15 2011 +0100 Merge branch 'yacc-work' into ylwrap-refactor

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' into msvc

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit 3cec0f63c97df20bb559851ed04186dbb902cc07 Merge: d2fc824 77b2c71 Author: Stefano Lattarini AuthorDate: Tue Dec 27 22:14:53 2011 +0100 Commit: Stefano Lattarini CommitDate: Tue Dec 27 22:14:53 2011 +0100 Merge branch 'maint' into msvc * maint: tests: drop unnecessary

[FYI] branch 'msvc-for-branch-1.11 ' deleted

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
The branch 'msvc-for-branch-1.11' has already been correctly merged into 'branch-1.11' before the 1.11.2 release, and has outlived its purpose (which was that of reworking the new warnings added in the msvc branch so that they wouln't cause unwarrented backward incompatibilities). I've thus remove

Merge branch 'maint' into yacc-work

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit f0645e2ddf6327fafdd072d1c30d15f48510e605 Merge: 1560265 77b2c71 Author: Stefano Lattarini AuthorDate: Tue Dec 27 22:01:12 2011 +0100 Commit: Stefano Lattarini CommitDate: Tue Dec 27 22:01:12 2011 +0100 Merge branch 'maint' into yacc-work * maint: (34 commits) tests:

[FYI] {branch-1.11} news: better visibility for planned backward incompatibilities

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* NEWS (New in 1.11.2): Explicitly report that support for automatic de-ANSI-fication has been deprecated. Move news entries about planned backward incompatibilities ... (New in 1.11.2a): ... here. --- ChangeLog |8 NEWS | 31 +++ 2 files changed, 2

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' into branch-1.11

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit 8621a53174055e26f92f2cc79a739e79866c6d10 Merge: 29e8f26 77b2c71 Author: Stefano Lattarini AuthorDate: Tue Dec 27 21:40:34 2011 +0100 Commit: Stefano Lattarini CommitDate: Tue Dec 27 21:40:34 2011 +0100 Merge branch 'maint' into branch-1.11 * maint: tests: drop unnec

[FYI] {yacc-work} yacc/lex tests: remove an unneeded workaround for bug#8485

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* tests/yacc-d-cxx.test: Remove the workaround previously required to avoid spurious failures due to automake bug#8485: that bug has been solved with commit `v1.11-512-g40c3432'. --- ChangeLog |8 tests/yacc-d-cxx.test |9 - 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9

[FYI] {yacc-work} yacc/lex tests: avoid too much failures with FreeBSD make

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
In various Yacc/Lex tests, we used to run "make distcheck" commands whose value was mostly dubious, and, even when it was there, was very, very little. The presence of these extra distchecks had two disadvantages: it slowed down our already-too-slow testsuite even more, and, much worse, caused a l

[FYI] {maint} tests: drop unnecessary requirement in 'subpkg.test'

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* tests/subpkg.test ($required): Drop "bison", it is not required anymore since commit `v1.11-502-g7e5ae80'. --- ChangeLog |6 ++ tests/subpkg.test |2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c2fcf49..ab99cd3 100644 --- a/Ch

[FYI] {maint} gitlog-to-changelog: new auxiliary script, synced from gnulib

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
We have plans to stop maintaining a version-controlled ChangeLog file in the Automake repository, and instead begin to generate it automatically from the git log messages. To do so, we will use the `gitlog-to-changelog' script from gnulib. * lib/gitlog-to-changelog: New, synced from gnulib. * Mak

Re: bug#8407: aclocal installs third-party m4 files in directories specified with absolute paths, even if it is documented not to

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 8407 + patch close 8407 thanks Reference: I've applied the attached patch to maint, and I'm thus closing this bug report. Regards, and thanks for the patience, Stefano >From 44da9cbd7dbbdb858d11e8dcdf213c32be7e333c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00

[FYI] {master} cosmetics: be more consistent in copyright notices in tests

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* tests/cond39.test: Update the heading copyright notice, to be consistent with the formulation used in the other files. * tests/cond40.test: Likewise. * tests/cond41.test: Likewise. * tests/cond42.test: Likewise. * tests/cond43.test: Likewise. * tests/conflnk4.test: Likewise. * tests/extra8.test:

Re: Automake 1.11.2 released

2011-12-27 Thread Stefano Lattarini
[adding automake-patches in CC:] On 12/26/2011 10:35 PM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > Dear Stefano, > > Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Do you care to backport that patch to the `maint' branch of automake? That >> way, >> it will be possible to add support for lzip to the next maintenance release >>