bug#29376: automake gnits version check vs. gnulib's git-version-gen?

2018-01-04 Thread Mathieu Lirzin
Paul Eggert writes: > On 11/20/2017 11:44 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: >> So my question: aren't 3-level version strings allowed by the gnits check >> in combination with gnulib's git-version-gen script?  Do we have to >> change >> the strictness from gnits

bug#29376: automake gnits version check vs. gnulib's git-version-gen?

2017-11-22 Thread Paul Eggert
On 11/20/2017 11:44 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: So my question: aren't 3-level version strings allowed by the gnits check in combination with gnulib's git-version-gen script?  Do we have to change the strictness from gnits to gnu? I would think so, unless someone takes the time

bug#29376: automake gnits version check vs. gnulib's git-version-gen?

2017-11-20 Thread Bernhard Voelker
re the next release, 'git-version-gen' determines a version like e.g. '4.6.0.149-2f6a' for the 149th commit past the v4.6.0 tag; but the automake gnits check complains: ... running: AUTOPOINT=true LIBTOOLIZE=true autoreconf --verbose --install --force -I gl/m4 --

Re: --gnits

2009-07-25 Thread Reuben Thomas
ea 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -9700,35 +9700,19 @@ rules; for instance, in the future @command{pathchk} might be required for @cindex @option{--gnits}, complete description -The @option{--gnits} option does everything that @option{--gnu} does, and -checks the followin

Re: --gnits

2009-07-25 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Reuben, * Reuben Thomas wrote on Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:23:44PM CEST: > The Gnits node of automake manual currently (1.10.2) duplicates the > documentation for various options to AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. It would be > better to say simply that the option "gnits" implies "

--gnits

2009-07-23 Thread Reuben Thomas
The Gnits node of automake manual currently (1.10.2) duplicates the documentation for various options to AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. It would be better to say simply that the option "gnits" implies "std-options", "readme-alpha" and "check-news" (this latter is not c

Re: GNITS being referenced, with no link...

2007-09-07 Thread Yavor Doganov
ED]> > > * doc/automake.texi (Strictness, Gnits): Add URL to Gnits > document. > Report by Alfred M. Szmidt. About 4 months ago, following a complaint sent to webmasters, Karl Berry modified http://www.gnu.org/software/womb/gnits/Preface.html#Preface (note the first se

Re: GNITS being referenced, with no link...

2007-09-06 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2006-01/msg6.html> ] Hello Alfred, Sorry for the very long delay, I just stumbled over your mail again. * Alfred M. Szmidt wrote on Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 11:46:41PM CET: > The GNITS is being referenced in the automake manual, but wit

GNITS being referenced, with no link...

2006-01-03 Thread Alfred M\. Szmidt
The GNITS is being referenced in the automake manual, but with no link to it! GNITS was usually quite a internal thing, but I dug it up from the dead a while a go (got a copy from Franc,ois Pinard many years ago I think); and now a copy--which has only had some structural changes so that it is in