test harness: improve catching of usage errors in script 'test-driver'

[platform/upstream/automake.git] / doc / automake-history.texi

diff --git a/doc/automake-history.texi b/doc/automake-history.texi
index 5cb3685..5089f59 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/automake-history.texi
+++ b/doc/automake-history.texi
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 This manual describes (part of) the history of GNU Automake, a program
 that creates GNU standards-compliant Makefiles from template files.
 
-Copyright @copyright{} 1995-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1995-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @quotation
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ sights on automake@dots{} and now it has arrived! -- Tom Tromey
 
 It's only the beginning: in two months he will send 192 patches.  Then
 he would slow down so Tom can catch up and review all this.  Initially
-Tom actually read all these patches, then he probably trustingly
+Tom actually read all of these patches, then he probably trustingly
 answered OK to most of them, and finally gave up and let Akim apply
 whatever he wanted.  There was no way to keep up with that patch rate.
 
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ sourcequake; I have yet to figure where the relevant passage has
 been moved :) -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz
 @end quotation
 
-All these patches were sent to and discussed on
+All of these patches were sent to and discussed on
 @email{automake@@gnu.org}, so subscribed users were literally drowning in
 technical mails.  Eventually, the @email{automake-patches@@gnu.org}
 mailing list was created in May.
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ fragments.  In 1.4, lots of @file{Makefile} rules are being emitted at
 various places in the @command{automake} script itself; this does not
 help ensuring a consistent treatment of these rules (for instance
 making sure that user-defined rules override Automake's own rules).
-One of Akim's goal was moving all these hard-coded rules to separate
+One of Akim's goal was moving all of these hard-coded rules to separate
 @file{Makefile} fragments, so the logic could be centralized in a
 @file{Makefile} fragment processor.
 
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ nicely.  Conditionals, Locations, Variable and Rule definitions,
 Options: these items on which Automake works have been rewritten as
 separate Perl modules, and documented.
 
-@itemx 2004-01-11 Automake 1.8.1
+@item 2004-01-11 Automake 1.8.1
 @itemx 2004-01-12 Automake 1.8.2
 @itemx 2004-03-07 Automake 1.8.3
 @itemx 2004-04-25 Automake 1.8.4
@@ -809,13 +809,13 @@ down to 1.2MB@.
 
 Aside from this it contains mainly minor changes and bug-fixes.
 
-@itemx 2004-08-11 Automake 1.9.1
+@item 2004-08-11 Automake 1.9.1
 @itemx 2004-09-19 Automake 1.9.2
 
 Automake has ten years.  This chapter of the manual was initially
 written for this occasion.
 
-@itemx 2007-10-29 Automake repository moves to @code{savannah.gnu.org}
+@item 2007-10-29 Automake repository moves to @code{savannah.gnu.org}
 and uses git as primary repository.
 
 @end table