bug#18075: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE followed by comment

2014-12-19 Thread Stefano Lattarini
forcemerge 16841 18075 stop Reference: http://debbugs.gnu.org/18075 Hi Scott. Thanks for the report, and sorry for the awful delay. I've already solved this issue as part of http://debbugs.gnu.org/16841 The fix will appear in the next Automake version (hopefully to be released before the end of

bug#18075: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE followed by comment

2014-07-21 Thread Scott Pakin
The definition of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE does not end in a newline character, which can cause tricky-to-track errors if the call is followed by an M4 comment. I believe this is new behavior because an old set of Autotools configuration files that used to work failed when I recently re-ran automake. I'm