Pushed to master: "silent rules: support for them is always active now"

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/01/2012 04:05 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Before this change, support for silent rules was optional and activated > only if the 'silent-rules' option was specified. > > The rationale behind that behaviour was that the silent-rules machinery > originally only worked with make implementatio

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' on master

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
commit cd4dab35d5d592b83318670ec9084de968ccfbc4 Merge: 1ad72bc 3b447ab Author: Stefano Lattarini Date: Wed May 2 18:14:55 2012 +0200 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: news: document improvement in parallel-tests performance tests: fix spurious failure due to autom4te caching

[FYI] {maint} news: document improvement in parallel-tests performance

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* NEWS: Document the improved performances of the parallel-tests targets 'check' and 'recheck'. See recent commits: - v1.12-20-gf5733aa of 2012-04-26, "parallel-tests: optimize 'recheck' target for speed" - v1.12-21-g5eeb366 of 2012-02-26, "parallel-tests: optimize global log creation

Re: [PATCH 05/10] objc++: add first basic test

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Peter, thanks for the testing. On 05/02/2012 03:19 PM, Peter Breitenlohner wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > >> From: Peter Breitenlohner >> >> * t/objcxx-basic.sh: New test. > > Hi Stefano, > > I have just build the automake git experimental/objc++ branch > (from a fr

Re: [PATCH 05/10] objc++: add first basic test

2012-05-02 Thread Peter Breitenlohner
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Stefano Lattarini wrote: From: Peter Breitenlohner * t/objcxx-basic.sh: New test. Hi Stefano, I have just build the automake git experimental/objc++ branch (from a freshly checked out tree) and found three FAILs: t/objc-basic.sh t/objcxx-basic.sh t/suffix.sh In al

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Optimize some parallel-tests recipe

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 04/30/2012 05:54 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > I will push this to maint in a couple of days if there is no objection. > > Stefano Lattarini (4): > coverage: add performance tests on some parallel-tests aspects > parallel-tests: optimize 'recheck' target for speed > parallel-tests: optimi

Re: [PATCH 2/5] configure: search a sturdy POSIX shell to be used in the testsuite

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/01/2012 06:04 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > * configure.ac: Add code (partially inspired to checks in gnulib's > 'tests/init.sh') to search for a good-enough, not-buggy POSIX/XSI > shell to be used in our testsuite. Accordingly AC_SUBSTitute the > variable 'AM_TEST_RUNNER_SHELL'. > * NEWS:

Re: [PATCH 0/2] cygnus: deprecate and remove

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 11034 + patch close 11034 thanks On 04/30/2012 06:45 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > Stefano Lattarini (2): > cygnus: warn when it's used (flagged as 'obsolete' now) > cygnus: remove support for Cygnus-style trees > > The first patch deprecates support for Cygnus style-trees. It is mean

Re: [FYI] {maint} news: fix typos

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Peter. On 05/02/2012 10:03 AM, Peter Rosin wrote: > On 2012-05-02 09:49, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> - - Several weaknesses in the Automake's own build system test suite >> - have been fixed. >> + - Several weaknesses in the Automake's own build system and test suite >> +have been fi

Re: [FYI] {maint} news: fix typos

2012-05-02 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2012-05-02 09:49, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > - - Several weaknesses in the Automake's own build system test suite > - have been fixed. > + - Several weaknesses in the Automake's own build system and test suite > +have been fixed. s/the //

Re: [PATCH 09/10] objc, objc++: add stress test

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/02/2012 08:45 AM, Peter Breitenlohner wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > >> From: Peter Breitenlohner >> >> * t/objc-megademo.sh: New test, trying out a package using all >> of C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ at the same time. >> * t/list-of-tests.mk: Add it. > >

Re: [PATCH] {maint} aclocal: error out again on unrecognized arguments

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 05/02/2012 12:33 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 05/01/2012 04:27 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> HI Eric, thanks for the super-quick review. >> >> On 05/02/2012 12:18 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> On 05/01/2012 04:14 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: Starting from commit v1.11-662-g52246cc of XXX, "XXX"

[FYI] {maint} news: fix typos

2012-05-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* NEWS (Bugs fixed in 1.12.1): Fix botched indentation of an entry, and add a forgotten "and". Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- NEWS |4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 22dedaa..b49dbb6 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ Bu