bug#13378: Cleaning up AC_PROG_CC_C_O semantics

2013-01-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/16/2013 07:24 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 01/16/2013 10:48 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: >> On 01/16/13 04:46, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >>> Makes sense. Should I try to implement something along these lines (might >>> take a few days), or are you planning to do that yourself (in which case >>> I'll

bug#13378: Cleaning up AC_PROG_CC_C_O semantics

2013-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/16/2013 10:48 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 01/16/13 04:46, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Makes sense. Should I try to implement something along these lines (might >> take a few days), or are you planning to do that yourself (in which case >> I'll avoid the duplicated efforts)? > > I wasn't pla

bug#13378: Cleaning up AC_PROG_CC_C_O semantics

2013-01-16 Thread Paul Eggert
On 01/16/13 04:46, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Makes sense. Should I try to implement something along these lines (might > take a few days), or are you planning to do that yourself (in which case > I'll avoid the duplicated efforts)? I wasn't planning on doing that, so please go ahead.

bug#13351: [IMPORTANT] Dropping support for split '.info' files in mainline Automake

2013-01-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/12/2013 04:58 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 01/11/2013 10:55 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> Il 03/01/2013 21:53, Stefano Lattarini ha scritto: >> >>> So I believe we could follow suit with Automake-NG (see commit dd603e21, >>>

bug#13378: Cleaning up AC_PROG_CC_C_O semantics

2013-01-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/15/2013 04:16 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 01/14/2013 11:56 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> 1. It checks that *both* 'cc' and '$CC' (which might easily be 'gcc' >> or 'clang') supports "-c -o" together. Why? If the user has a >> broken base vendor compiler, but has installed a be

bug#13378: [PATCH] subdir-objects: complain if it isn't enabled

2013-01-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/13/2013 08:51 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Reference: > > > On 01/07/2013 09:08 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Severity: wishlist >> >> Inspired from Automake-NG commit 'v1.12.1-313-g14fe163' of 2012-06-07, >> "[ng] subdir-objects: enab

bug#10828: [PATCH] init.m4: add probe to check "rm -f" without args work

2013-01-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 01/09/2013 08:14 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > See automake bug#10828. > > * PLANS/rm-f-without-args.txt: New. > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini > --- > PLANS/rm-f-without-args.txt | 40 > 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 PLA