Bruno Haible wrote:
Anything that uses an Automake-specific feature other than "if FOO /
else / endif" would be suspect, yes. For example, I suppose there would
be trouble if a module uses the Automake syntax "if FOO / else !FOO /
endif !FOO".
Hmm. We use this pattern a lot. In particular, in ev
Hi Paul,
> Anything that uses an Automake-specific feature other than "if FOO /
> else / endif" would be suspect, yes. For example, I suppose there would
> be trouble if a module uses the Automake syntax "if FOO / else !FOO /
> endif !FOO".
Hmm. We use this pattern a lot. In particular, in eve
On 03/13/2017 02:07 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
Do we need to revisit the Makefile.am section of all modules/* files?
Are there anti-patterns that should not be used in modules files when
a module should be usable with GNU Make instead of Automake?
Anything that uses an Automake-specific feature ot
On 03/12/2017 11:58 PM, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
+ if false && $gnu_make; then
Typo?
Thanks for catching that. It's a harmless typo, as the then-part is not
supposed to be executed; this was an alternative implementation I was
thinking of doing, but discarded in favor of the "${AUTOCONF}
Hi Jim,
> > the -e option is mandatory anyway when you use sed inside a pipe.
>
> I was surprised to read the above. What does it mean?
> This works with GNU sed and no "-e" option:
>
> $ echo abc|sed s/b/X/|cat
> aXc
Oops, thinko. Forget about this sentence.
Bruno
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 2:07 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> the -e option is mandatory anyway when you use sed inside a pipe.
Hi Bruno,
I was surprised to read the above. What does it mean?
This works with GNU sed and no "-e" option:
$ echo abc|sed s/b/X/|cat
aXc
Hi Paul,
> This is for applications like GNU Emacs that use GNU Make
> features instead of Automake.
Wow! A big change done with so little code. Kudos!
Do we need to revisit the Makefile.am section of all modules/* files?
Are there anti-patterns that should not be used in modules files when
a mo
() Paul Eggert
() Sun, 12 Mar 2017 19:19:43 -0700
+ if false && $gnu_make; then
Typo?
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(defun responsep (query)
(pcase (context query)
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This is for applications like GNU Emacs that use GNU Make
features instead of Automake.
* doc/gnulib-tool.texi (Initial import): Mention --gnu-make.
* doc/gnulib.texi (Unit test modules, Build robot for gnulib):
Do not assume Automake.
* gnulib-tool (func_determine_path_separator)
(func_modules_tra