From: Ralf Wildenhues Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:56:50 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Merge branch 'cygnus-test-fixes' X-Git-Tag: v1.11b~411 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9dffb4d697a1559646adfaf3b3f51596dcf96359;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fautomake.git Merge branch 'cygnus-test-fixes' * cygnus-test-fixes: tests: avoid false failure in cygnus-dependency-tracking.test. --- 9dffb4d697a1559646adfaf3b3f51596dcf96359 diff --cc ChangeLog index f3611e0,4583a89..dc65f40 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@@ -1,723 -1,10 +1,730 @@@ + 2011-01-21 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: avoid false failure in cygnus-dependency-tracking.test. + * tests/cygnus-dependency-tracking.test: Be less restrictive + when grepping the compiler error message, GCC 3.4.6 on FreeBSD + does not mention an undefined symbol. + +2011-01-20 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: revert not turning off errexit in instspc-test.sh + * tests/instspc-tests.sh: Turn off errexit while sourcing defs, + the scripts might still not be clean. + +2011-01-19 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: work around Tru64 sh -e issues for instspc*.test. + Apparently, Tru64 sh does not like turning off errexit mode, + and gets confused. + * tests/defs: Document 'errexit' cleanliness requirement. + * tests/defs-static.in: Likewise. Avoid error from command + substitution to abort instspc*.test with Tru64/OSF 5.1 sh. + * tests/instspc-tests.sh: Drop now-unneeded temporary errexit + dropping. Add strategic '|| Exit' to let tests work on Tru64. + +2011-01-19 Ralf Wildenhues + + Allow _AM_DEPENDENCIES to be used later in configure. + * m4/depend.m4 (_AM_DEPENDENCIES): Remove a previously existing + conftest.dir before recreating it. + Fixes bug#7864. + Report by Eric Blake, from report by Scott McCreary against M4. + +2011-01-18 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: avoid failure on w32 file systems. + * tests/parallel-tests-unreadable-log.test: SKIP if file cannot + be turned unreadable. + +2011-01-17 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: allow double-colon spy.test to work with HP-UX make. + * tests/spy.test: Fix comment typos. Ensure prerequisites we + do not want to depend on are strictly older than the target. + Also test with a target out of date wrt. more than one rule. + +2011-01-17 Ralf Wildenhues + + Avoid local $_ perl variable, for Perl before 5.9.1. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (_process_option_list): Do not + lexically localize $_. Fixes bootstrap on AIX 5.1. + Bug introduced in commit `v1.11-622-gf90a06c'. + +2011-01-16 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: remove useless requirements from cond36.test + * tests/cond36.test ($required): Remove. + Since we are at it, add a trailing `:' command. + +2011-01-16 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: avoid failing command substitution in errexit mode. + * tests/vartypo2.test, tests/vartypos.test: Rewrite to not use + a command substitution with a nonzero exit status, that causes + IRIX and Tru64/OSF sh to fail the whole test. + +2011-01-16 Ralf Wildenhues + Stefano Lattarini + + parallel-tests: work around Tru64/OSF 5.1 sh read bugs. + * lib/am/check.am ($(TEST_SUITE_LOG), recheck, recheck-html): + Test file readability before redirecting input from it, to avoid + exiting Tru64/OSF 5.1 sh which treats read as special builtin. + * tests/parallel-tests-unreadable-log.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + * NEWS: Update. + +2011-01-16 Ralf Wildenhues + + * NEWS, README: Update copyright years. + +2011-01-15 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: hard error in case of internal failures or signal caught + * tests/defs: Exit with status 99 (hard error) rather than + 1 (failure) on unexpected/internal errors, or when a signal + is caught by the client script. + + Tests defs: don't let useless variables leak in test scripts. + * tests/defs ($priv_check_temp, $overwrite_status, $ro_dir_temp, + $create_status, $r2h, $libtool_found, $gettext_found, $aclocaldir, + $extra_includes): Unset once they've served their purpose. + +2011-01-16 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix parallel-tests.test failure with HP-UX make. + * tests/parallel-tests.test: Sleep inside inner tests, so logs + are newer than logs of tests they depend on, for HP-UX make. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + docs: ensure example are separated with empty lines in the input + * doc/automake.texi (Extending aclocal, Emacs Lisp, Rebuilding) + (API Versioning, Renamed Objects, Multiple Outputs): Add empty + lines before `@example' and after `@end example' lines, so info + output is rendered correctly, and a following @noindent honored. + Report by Stefano Lattarini. + +2011-01-15 Jim Meyering + + tests: fix comment typo + * tests/substref.test: Fix grammar in a comment. + +2011-01-13 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: fix spurious failures in two texinfo tests + * tests/txinfo.test ($required): Add 'makeinfo'. + * tests/txinfo8.test: Create a dummy 'textutils.info' file, so + that make won't try to run makeinfo (which could be unavailable) + to build it. + Found by NixOS Hydra, reported by Ralf Wildenhues. + +2011-01-15 Stefano Lattarini + + Update docs w.r.t. warning and strictness options. + * doc/automake.texi (Strictness): Document that some warnings are + turned off by default in `foreign' strictness. + (Options): Divide into new sections "Options generalities" and + "List of Automake options". Fix typo (colon instead of full + stop). Document option precedence (AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS wins over + AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE which wins over command line). Also document + interactions between options specifying strictness and those + specifying warnings. + + More tests on warnings/strictness precedence. + * tests/warning-groups-win-over-strictness.test: New test, similar + to `warnings-win-over-strictness.test', but checking the explicit + catch-all warning flags (like `-Wall' and `-Wnone'). + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + Update NEWS about the warnings-over-strictness precedence. + * NEWS: Automake explicit warning levels always take precedence + over the implicit warning levels implied by Automake strictness. + + For PR automake/547: + Warnings win over strictness in AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS. + Ensure that, for what concerns the options specified in + AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS, explicitly-defined warnings always take + precedence over implicit strictness-implied warnings. + This finally fixes Automake bug#7669 a.k.a. PR/547. + * automake.in (handle_options): Call 'process_option_list' + only once per set of options. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (process_global_option_list, + process_option_list): Add sanity checks. + ($_options_processed, $_global_options_processed): New + internal variables, used by the sanity checks above. + * tests/warnings-win-over-strictness.test: Extend. + + For PR automake/547: + Change signature of 'Automake::Options::_process_option_list()'. + This only modifies internal details in the automake implementation, + bearing no externally visible effect, but preparing the way for the + final fix of Automake bug#7669 a.k.a. PR/547. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (_process_option_list): Accept as + arguments a list of hash references with keys 'option' and 'where', + where 'option' is an option as might occur in AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS or + AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE, and 'where' is the location where it occurred. + (process_option_list, process_global_option_list): Updated. + * automake.in (handle_options, scan_autoconf_traces): Update. + + Add more tests about AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS. + In view of soon-to-follow refactorings (still in the pursuit of a + fix for Automake bug#7669 a.k.a. PR/547), add some more tests on + AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS support, to prevent obvious regressions. + * tests/amopts-variable-expansion.test: New test. + * tests/amopts-location.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + For PR automake/547: + Warnings win over strictness in AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE. + This change ensures that, for what concerns the options specified + in AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE, explicitly-defined warnings always take + precedence over implicit strictness-implied warnings. Related to + Automake bug#7669 a.k.a. PR/547. + * lib/Automake/Options.pm (_process_option_list): Parse explicit + warnings only after the strictness level has been set. Fix POD + documentation. + * tests/warnings-win-over-strictness.test: Extend. + + For PR automake/547: + Warnings win over strictness on command line. + Ensure that, on the command line at least, explicitly defined + warnings always take precedence over implicit strictness-implied + warnings. Related to Automake bug#7669 a.k.a. PR/547. + * automake.in (parse_arguments): Parse warnings only after the + strictness level has been processed. + * tests/gnuwarn.test: Update, plus miscellaneous improvements. + * tests/warnings-win-over-strictness.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + More tests on warnings and strictness. + * tests/warnings-strictness-interactions.test: New test. + * tests/warnings-unknown.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + New test on silent-rules mode and portability warnings. + * tests/silent-nowarn.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + Add new tests on strictness and warnings precedence and overriding. + * tests/strictness-override.test: New test. + * tests/strictness-precedence.test: New test. + * tests/warnings-override.test: New test. + * tests/warnings-precedence.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix remake rule-induced test failures with HP-UX make. + * tests/remake1a.test: Require GNU make. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix remake rule-induced test failures with HP-UX make. + * tests/colon6.test: Update timestamp of subdir Makefile, so we + do not spuriously invoke the nonexistent toplevel am--refresh + rule. + + tests: fix typos in colon6.test + * tests/colon6.test: Fix typos. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + Stefano Lattarini + + tests: explain MSYS setup failure issue, improve test. + * tests/defs: Add comment and failure message, improve fail + logic. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + Fix libobj2.test failure with non-GNU make: define $(AR). + * tests/libobj2.test: Ensure $(AR) is suitably defined. + +2011-01-15 Ralf Wildenhues + + tests: avoid spurious failures due to fork failure in test setup + * tests/defs: Ensure $me is always nonempty, to avoid spurious + failures on MinGW/MSYS in case the preceding sed command could + not be spawned. + + Avoid configure warnings from wait about reused PIDs. + * m4/sanity.m4 (AM_SANITY_CHECK): Hide wait stderr output. + Fixes spurious failure of depcomp2.test. + +2011-01-13 Ralf Wildenhues + + Avoid testsuite failures due to Autoconf Fortran change. + Autoconf v2.68-21-g727ce95 causes AC_F77_LIBRARY_LDFLAGS to + require computing the canonical host name. Ensure config.guess + and config.sub files are present for respective checks. + * tests/compile_f_c_cxx.test: Add stub files. + * tests/flibs.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort4.test: Use $AUTOMAKE -a for installing files. + +2011-01-12 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: clustered '-d' not recognized in YFLAGS + This change fixes automake bug#7828. + * doc/automake.texi (Yacc and Lex): Document that automake + recognizes '-d' in AM_YFLAGS only if it's not clustered with + other options. + From a report by Юрий Пухальский. + +2011-01-10 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: add checks on automatically-distributed files + Related to automake bug#7819. + * tests/autodist.test: New test. + * tests/autodist-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-acconfig.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-acconfig-no-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-aclocal-m4.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-config-headers.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-configure-no-subdir.test: Likewise. + * tests/autodist-stamp-vti.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: do not force yacc-requiring tests to use bison + * tests/defs.in: New required entry 'yacc'. Remove old + required entry 'bison'. + * tests/cond35.test ($required): Require yacc, not bison. + * tests/cond36.test: Likewise. + * tests/pr204.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-many-gcc.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-many-generic.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-yacc-gcc.test: Likewise. + * tests/silent-yacc-generic.test: Likewise. + * tests/subpkg.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix10.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-basic.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-clean.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-d-basic.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-d-vpath.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-dist-nobuild.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc-nodist.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc4.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc6.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc7.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc8.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccdry.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Likewise. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: more consistent checks about invalid options + * tests/aclocal.test: Grepping of automake stderr for messages + reporting invalid options made stricter. + * tests/no-outdir-option.test: Likewise. Also, create a dummy + `Makefile.am', to ensure that the automake failures are really + caused only by unrecognized options. + * tests/automake.test: Added trailing `:' command. Removed + redundant checks on `--help' and `--version' option (already + performed in the test `help*.test'). + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: enable 'errexit' shell flag by default. + * tests/defs: Enable `errexit' shell flag (near the end). + Removed redundant comment about the enabling of shell traces. + * tests/README (Writing test cases): Update, and use nicer + formatting in a couple of places. + * All tests: Adjusted by removing now-redundant calls to + 'set -e'. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: work around a texi+cygnus bug causing a spurious XFAIL + * tests/txinfo5b.test: New test, like txinfo5.test but calling + automake with the `-Wno-override' option to work around a bug + in the texinfo + cygnus interaction. + * tests/txinfo5.test: Update heading comments. + * tests/Makefile.am (TEST): Updated. + +2011-01-09 Dave Hart (tiny change) + + Fix another typo in Rule.pm comment. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typo. + +2011-01-09 Peter Rosin + + Fix another typo in Rule.pm comment. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typo. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: texinfo unrecognized extensions + * tests/txinfo-unrecognized-extension.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + + Improve, extend and tweak tests on Texinfo support. + * tests/instdir-texi.test: Add a call to `ls -l' after that to + `make', for debugging. When looking for required tools, do not + redirect the output of "$tool --help" to /dev/null, and do not + uselessly run it in a subshell. + * tests/txinfo.test: Rewritten to run autoconf, ./configure and + make. All checks moved into Makefile.am. + * tests/txinfo8.test: Likewise, and modernize the generated + configure.in. + * tests/txinfo2.test: Moved checks into Makefile.am, and other + minor improvements. + * tests/txinfo5.test: Enable `errexit' shell flag, and related + changes. Add trailing `:' command. + * tests/txinfo6.test: Likewise, and make grepping of generated + Makefile.in stricter. + * tests/txinfo7.test: Enable `errexit' shell flag, and related + changes. Add trailing `:' command. Do not add unnecessary stuff + to Makefile.am. + * tests/txinfo9.test: Verify that more targets which are expected + to be generated only once really are. Make grepping less strict, + to avoid exposing too much internal details. More minor changes. + * tests/txinfo16.test: Add trailing `:'. Prefer cat over echo + for appending to configure.in. Updated/fixed heading comments. + * tests/txinfo23.test: Likewise, and extended a little by making + it check that no info file is created in the $(srcdir). + * tests/txinfo24.test: Likewise. + * tests/txinfo25.test: Likewise. + * tests/txinfo18.test: Add trailing `:'. Prefer cat over echo + for appending to configure.in. Also, check that index files are + cleaned also by "make clean", not only by "make distclean". + * tests/txinfo22.test: Prefer `$me' over hard-coded test name, + and added trailing `:' command. This testcase also used to check + that automake ignores in-line comments when using variables, but + preserves them in the output; these checks (added in commit + "Release-1-7f-4-g9177ef8") do not really pertain to this test, + so they have been moved ... + * tests/comments-in-var-defn.test: ... into this new test. + * tests/txinfo4.test: Escape literal dots in grep regexps. Add + trailing `:' command. + * tests/txinfo29.test: Likewise. Relax grepping of generated + Makefile.in w.r.t. whitespaces. Prefer `cat' over `echo' to + append to configure.in. + * tests/txinfo3.test: Likewise. + * tests/vtexi.test: Improve grepping of Makefile.in (sometimes + make it stricter, sometimes laxer). Move `set -e' setting just + after the inclusion of ./defs. De-uglify a sed command. Other + minor cosmetic improvements. + * tests/vtexi2.test: Make grepping of Makefile.in stricter. Add + trailing `:' command. + * tests/vtexi3.test: New test on version.texi support. + * tests/vtexi4.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2011-01-11 Stefano Lattarini + + tests: fix spurious failure in 'tests/yflags-conditional.test' + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: Filter out message "warnings are + treated as errors" from automake stderr, to avoid a false positive + when grepping for extraneous warning messages. + +2011-01-10 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: warn about conditional content in *YFLAGS variables + This change fixes automake bug#7804. + * automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Warn if any of the relevant + *YFLAGS variables has conditional contents (not only a conditional + definition). Related refactoring. + * NEWS: Updated. + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: Updated and extended. + * tests/yflags-conditional-force.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: support variable expansions in *YFLAGS definition. + This change fixes automake bug#7800. + * automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Use 'value_as_list_recursive' + instead of 'variable_value' to get the value of *YFLAGS variables. + Related changes. + ($DASH_D_PATTERN): Removed. + * tests/Makefile.am (XFAIL_TESTS): Remove yflags-var-expand.test. + * tests/yacc-clean.test: Remove workaround for now-fixed bug. + * NEWS: Update. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: more tests on *YFLAGS support + * tests/yflags-var-expand.test: New test, still xfailing. It + exposes automake bug#7800 -- "automake fails to honor `-d' in + AM_YFLAGS when variable expansions are involved". + * tests/yflags-d-false-positive.test: New test, checking that + automake do not spuriously see `-d' in *YFLAGS when that isn't + really there. + * tests/yflags-force-override.test: New test, checking that + automake can cope with definition of the YFLAGS variable in + Makefile.am (even if that is an extremely bad practice, as that + variable is user-reserved). + * tests/yflags-cmdline-override.test: New test, checking that + automake can cope with user-redefinition of YFLAGS at configure + time and/or at make time. + * tests/yflags-conditional.test: New test, checks that automake + warns on conditionally-defined *YFLAGS variables. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS, XFAIL_TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-08 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: extend and improve tests + * tests/yacc-basic.test: Also check that the intermediate C file + is mentioned in the generated Makefile.in, and that it is created + by the first make invocation. + * tests/yacc3.test: Test removed, superseded by ... + * tests/yacc-d-basic.test: ... this new test. + * tests/yacc2.test: Add reference to that new test in the heading + comments. + * tests/yacc-d-vpath.test: New test. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Updated heading comments. Do not require + gcc anymore, as any working C compiler should be enough. Remove + redundant comments. + * tests/yacc-nodist.test: New test. + * tests/yacc-dist-nobuild.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2010-12-13 Stefano Lattarini + + Extend, fix and improve tests on Lex and Yacc support. + * tests/lexcpp.test: New test script, on support for Lex + C++. + * tests/lexvpath.test: New test script, test build and rebuild + rules for lexers in VPATH setup. + * tests/yacc-basic.test: New test script, run simple "semantic" + checks on basic Yacc support (similarly to what lex3.test does + for Lex support). + * tests/lex.test: Don't create useless dummy source file joe.l. + Remove extra blank lines. + * tests/lex4.test: Add trailing `:' command. Do not create dummy + useless lex source file. + * tests/lex2.test: Likewise. Call automake with the `-a' option, + so that it doesn't fail for the absence of `ylwrap' script. Make + grepping of automake stderr stricter. + * tests/yacc7.test: Add trailing `:' command. Enable `errexit' + shell flag earlier (just after having sourced ./defs). + * tests/yacc4.test: Likewise. Also ... + (configure.in): Use pre-populated skeleton set up by ./defs, + instead of writing one from scratch. + Other minor cosmetic changes. + * tests/yacc5.test: Likewise. + * tests/yaccvpath.test: Likewise. Also ... + ($distdir): New variable. + Use it throughout. + * tests/lex5.test: Likewise. + * tests/lex3.test: Likewise. Check the distdir, rather than + grepping the distribution tarball. Extend the test on the + created binary, and be sure to avoid hangs. Add some comments. + * tests/yacc.test: Use stricter grepping. Add trailing `:'. + * tests/yacc6.test: Likewise. + * tests/yacc3.test: Likewise. Do not create the unused file + `Makefile.sed'. Remove useless rules from Makefile.am. Other + minor cosmetic changes. + * tests/yacc2.test: Make grepping of generated `Makefile.in' and + of automake error messages stricter. Do not redirect output of + grep to /dev/null. Move call to aclocal earlier. Reduce the + number of empty blank lines. Fix a typo in comments. + * tests/yacc8.test: Fixed bugs that reduced the completeness of + the tests. Added trailing `:' command. + (configure.in): Use pre-populated skeleton set up by ./defs, + instead of writing one from scratch. + * tests/yaccpp.test: Test also extensions `.y++', `.ypp', and + `.yxx', rather than only `.yy'. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + +2011-01-09 Stefano Lattarini + + cosmetics: remove trailing whitespaces + * doc/automake.texi: Remove trailing whitespaces. + * tests/cond13.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond14.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort4.test: Likewise. + * tests/fort5.test: Likewise. + * tests/libobj17.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix7.test: Likewise. + * tests/vtexi2.test: Likewise. + + automake: minor fixes in comments + * automake.in: Some minor fixes and enhancements in comments. + +2011-01-09 Ralf Wildenhues + + Add test coverage for deleted header files. + * tests/depcomp6.test, tests/depcomp7.test: Update tests to + also check for the deleted header bug. If no dependency + tracking mechanism could be found, SKIP rather than exit + successfully. Use GNU style spacing and ANSI C prototypes. + + Fix typos in Rule.pm comments. + * lib/Automake/Rule.pm: Fix typos in comments. + + docs: split 'amhello Explained' node. + * doc/automake.texi (amhello Explained): Split node ... + (amhello's configure.ac Setup Explained) + (amhello's Makefile.am Setup Explained) : ... into these two. + (Top, Hello World): Adjust, and add @anchor for stable URL links. + Suggestion by Karl Berry in automake bug#7766. + +2011-01-08 Karl Berry + Eric Blake + + docs: reference defining directories in amhello node. + * doc/automake.texi (amhello Explained): Point to Autoconf + manual for how to convert directory values into macros. + (Optional): Fix grammar nit. + +2011-01-07 Stefano Lattarini + + yacc: "make clean" removes .c and .h files from non-distributed .y + Previously, while automake did *not* distribute C source and header + files derived from non-distributed Yacc sources, it still caused + them to be removed only by "make maintainer-clean" only, and not by + simply "make clean" or "make distclean". + This caused "make distcheck" to fail, unless the developer put + those generated .c and .h files in CLEANFILES or in DISTCLEANFILES + by hand. + This change fixes this issue, by making non-distributed `.c' and + `.h' files generated by non-distributed Yacc sources cleaned by + "make clean". + * tests/automake.in (lang_yacc_target_hook): Make C source and + header files derived from non-distributed Yacc files cleaned by + "make clean", not only by "make maintainer-clean". + * tests/yacc-clean.test: New test. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update. + * NEWS: Update. + +2011-01-02 Stefano Lattarini + + * NEWS: Fix typo (forgotten word). + +2011-01-02 Stefano Lattarini + Ralf Wildenhues + + docs: how to work around checks on invalid primary/directory couples + * doc/automake.texi (Uniform): Document the blessed idiom which can + be used to work around automake checks on invalid primary/directory + couples (such as `lib_PROGRAMS' or `doc_LIBRARIES'). + +2010-01-03 Stefano Lattarini + + Tests: normalize use of the 'errexit' shell flag. + * tests/maken3.test (check_targets): Remove redundant call to + 'set -e'. + * tests/maken4.test: Likewise. + * tests/ansi5.test: Call 'set -e' just after './defs' has been + sourced. + * tests/ansi6.test: Likewise. + * tests/ansi7.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond16.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond17.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond18.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond19.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond20.test: Likewise. + * tests/cond21.test: Likewise. + * tests/instdat2.test: Likewise. + * tests/instdir-texi.test: Likewise. + * tests/parallel-tests3.test: Likewise. + * tests/remake1a.test: Likewise. + * tests/ccnoco.test: Likewise, and add trailing `:' command. + * tests/comment4.test: Likewise. + * tests/gcj4.test: Likewise. + * tests/nodist2.test: Likewise. + * tests/nodist3.test: Enable 'errexit' shell flag (this should + have been done in commit v1.11-248-g317e17b, but the relevant + hunk has been forgotten somehow). + * tests/output.test: Likewise. + * tests/gnits2.test: Likewise, and display captured stderr to + script's stderr, not to script's stdout. + * tests/gnits3.test: Likewise. Also, prefer 'cat' over 'echo' + to append to Makefile.am, and really check that the exit status + of "make installcheck" indicates failure. + +2011-01-02 Ralf Wildenhues + + Sync auxiliary files from upstream. + * lib/config.guess, lib/config.sub, lib/texinfo.tex: + Sync from upstream. + + Avoid caching bug in cygnus mode test. + * tests/cygnus-requires-maintainer-mode.test: Remove + autom4te.cache directory before rerunning aclocal, to + remove trace caches. + + Fix maintainer-check regression. + * tests/subobj11a.test: Pass DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS in the + environment. + + Bump copyright years. + * aclocal.in (write_aclocal, version): Bump copyright years. + * automake.in (gen_copyright, version): Likewise. + * doc/automake.texi: Likewise. + +2010-12-23 Stefano Lattarini + + * NEWS: Add missing blank line between two entries. + +2010-12-23 Stefano Lattarini + + Improve and extend tests `suffix*.test'. + * tests/suffix.test: Check that suffix rules for C compilation are + only included once. Try also with a static library. + * tests/suffix2.test: Add a new grep to help potential debugging. + Do not run automake with the `--add-missing' options, since we + already create all the needed auxiliary files. Try also *without* + the `no-dependencies' automake option. + * tests/suffix4.test: Make grepping of Makefile.in stricter. + * tests/suffix3.test: Rewritten to run also autoconf, ./configure + and make. + * tests/suffix5.test: Likewise. + * tests/suffix6.test: Fix botched recipe indentation (eight spaces + were used instead of a tabulation character). Extend to check + that `.obj' is handled like `.$(OBJEXT)' (as is done for `.o'). + Improved parsing & grepping of generated Makefile.in. Other minor + fixes and improvements. + * tests/suffix10.test: Move some checks in Makefile.am. Also run + "make all". + * tests/suffix12.test: Likewise, and account for VPATH issues in + weaker make implementations. + * tests/suffix11.test: Likewise. Also, run "make distcheck", for + completeness, and related changes. + * tests/suffix8.test: Likewise. Also, do not put `gcc' anymore + in $required. + * tests/suffix13.test: Do not use the `--force-missing' automake + option unnecessarily. + * tests/suffix6b.test: New test, semantic sister of `suffix6.test'. + * tests/suffix6c.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + +2010-12-23 Ralf Wildenhues + Stefano Lattarini + + Work around a bug in file-inclusion mechanism of Solaris make. + * automake.in (handle_single_transform): In the name of the + dependency file: collapse multiple slash characters into a single + one. + * tests/subobj11a.test: New test. + * tests/subobj11b.test: Likewise. + * tests/subobj11c.test: Likewise. + * tests/depcomp8a.test: Likewise. + * tests/depcomp8b.test: Likewise. + * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated. + * NEWS: Updated. + Report by Stefano Lattarini, quick fix by Ralf Wildenhues, final + patch and tests by Stefano Lattarini. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + Fix two spurious testsuite failures on IRIX 6.5. + * tests/suffix13.test (Makefile.am): Account for VPATH issues on + weaker make implementations (e.g. IRIX 6.5). + * tests/parallel-tests8.test: Likewise, plus a required related + change. + Reported by Ralf Wildenhues. The bugs have been there from the + first versions of the affected test scripts. + +2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini + + docs: cygnus mode doesn't require AM_CYGWIN32 macro. + * doc/automake.texi (Cygnus): Mode 'cygnus' does not require + the AM_CYGWIN32 macro (and indeed hasn't required it since at + least commit Release-1-2-31-g3038064 "merged changes from + Cygnus" of 1997-08-25). + 2010-12-22 Stefano Lattarini Add some tests on 'cygnus' mode.