bug#8485: [PATCH] {maint} deps: partially revert commit `v1.11-512-geeee551'

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
This change partly reverts commit "Create subdirs for generated sources even when not dep tracking", of 2011-04-02. That commit had caused the bugs #8485 and #8526. Since we are nearing the bug-fixing automake release 1.11.2, the safest policy at the moment is to just revert the problematic hunks

bug#8788: Weird testsuite failure on NetBSD (parallel tests, background processes)

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Tuesday 18 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Tuesday 18 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > Reference: > > > > > > [SNIP] > > > > Now, the right fix for the bug is *not* to work around this behaviour > > of the Korn shell; rat

bug#9546: parallel-tests: auxiliary script `test-driver' is not distributed when TESTS is defined in a subdir Makefile (regression in branch test-protocols)

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Sunday 09 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Sunday 18 September 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > On Sunday 18 September 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > > Severity: serious > > > > > > The bug is demonstrated by the attached test script. > > > I hope I'll be able to take a look in

bug#9651: Files in AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE aren't automatically distributed

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Sunday 09 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Thursday 06 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > On Sunday 02 October 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > > The automake manual says: > > > > > > AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE > > > For each AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE([file]), automake will ensure tha

bug#9807: libtool is not found by the automake testsuite

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Thursday 20 October 2011, Peter Rosin wrote: > Hi! > Hi Peter, thanks for the report. > When I do a simple ./configure, make, make check, Automake will > not run tests related to Libtool, because there is no Libtool > installed in the prefix this Automake is destined for (i.e. > /usr/local/). >

bug#9807: libtool is not found by the automake testsuite

2011-10-20 Thread Peter Rosin
Hi! When I do a simple ./configure, make, make check, Automake will not run tests related to Libtool, because there is no Libtool installed in the prefix this Automake is destined for (i.e. /usr/local/). Is it really expected that users should have to install Libtool in the prefix before the Auto

bug#9768: Makefile broken after removing included *.am file

2011-10-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Wednesday 19 October 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:20:05AM CEST: > > On Sunday 16 October 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > What happens if I write > > > include fragment-with-typo-in-name.am > > > > > > but I want that fragment included?