Typofixes in warning messages and manual

Fixes automake bug#16827 and bug#16997.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c863f0ed40b0c9cbb29d1b1765d8b6659bf25206..9fbd3ca3fc04e2e60f6e717cb94effa143a7e8e6 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ New in 1.15:
   - The user can now extend the special .PRECIOUS target, the same way
     he could already do with the .MAKE .and .PHONY targets.
 
+  - Fixed confusing typos in the manual and in some warning messages
+    (automake bug#16827 and bug#16997).
+
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 New in 1.14.1:

diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 58dac98a96d035b67f066ff2d30fe974cfc7a89f..550b565e80214eee5865f15ff56027e9bac76a61 100644 (file)
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Adam J. Richter                 adam@yggdrasil.com
 Adam Mercer                     ramercer@gmail.com
 Adam Sampson                    ats@offog.org
 Adrian Bunk                     bunk@fs.tum.de
+Aharon Robbins                  arnold@skeeve.com
 Akim Demaille                   akim@gnu.org
 Alan Modra                      amodra@bigpond.net.au
 Alex Hornby                     alex@anvil.co.uk

diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index d9083a0b22e5fcd71a15d5f746e69c9f034bde66..8b92e1c4654ab200e5afd166287f23565ea76b2d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -9144,7 +9144,7 @@ and @samp{./wrapper-script -d baz} to produce @file{foo.log},
 as a side-effect.
 
 It's important to note that, differently from what we've seen for the
-serial test harness (@pxref{Parallel Test Harness}), the
+serial test harness (@pxref{Serial Test Harness}), the
 @code{AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} and @code{TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} variables
 @emph{cannot} be use to define a custom test runner; the
 @code{LOG_COMPILER} and @code{LOG_FLAGS} (or their extension-specific

diff --git a/lib/am/distdir.am b/lib/am/distdir.am
index a8ad63cef300c50353fe08145915e8a7ac3e0258..f26a857e195e6688a2766e40c143902cfbc8a029 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/am/distdir.am
+++ b/lib/am/distdir.am
@@ -339,8 +339,8 @@ dist-xz: distdir
 ?COMPRESS?DIST_ARCHIVES += $(distdir).tar.Z
 .PHONY: dist-tarZ
 dist-tarZ: distdir
-       @echo WARNING: "Support for shar distribution archives is" \
-                      "deprecated." >&2
+       @echo WARNING: "Support for distribution archives compressed with" \
+                      "legacy program 'compress' is deprecated." >&2
        @echo WARNING: "It will be removed altogether in Automake 2.0" >&2
        tardir=$(distdir) && $(am__tar) | compress -c >$(distdir).tar.Z
        $(am__post_remove_distdir)
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ dist-tarZ: distdir
 ?SHAR?DIST_ARCHIVES += $(distdir).shar.gz
 .PHONY: dist-shar
 dist-shar: distdir
-       @echo WARNING: "Support for distribution archives compressed with" \
-                      "legacy program 'compress' is deprecated." >&2
+       @echo WARNING: "Support for shar distribution archives is" \
+                      "deprecated." >&2
        @echo WARNING: "It will be removed altogether in Automake 2.0" >&2
        shar $(distdir) | GZIP=$(GZIP_ENV) gzip -c >$(distdir).shar.gz
        $(am__post_remove_distdir)