platform/upstream/make.git
19 years agoImplementation of the second expansion in explicit
Boris Kolpackov [Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:40:23 +0000 (21:40 +0000)]
Implementation of the second expansion in explicit
rules, static pattern rules and implicit rules.

19 years agoAdd configure operations to support MINGW on Windows.
Paul Smith [Sat, 26 Feb 2005 01:41:48 +0000 (01:41 +0000)]
Add configure operations to support MINGW on Windows.

19 years agoUpdate NEWS file.
Paul Smith [Wed, 16 Feb 2005 05:38:10 +0000 (05:38 +0000)]
Update NEWS file.

19 years agoAdd a patch from Paul Eggert that's been lying around in my directory for
Paul Smith [Wed, 16 Feb 2005 05:03:42 +0000 (05:03 +0000)]
Add a patch from Paul Eggert that's been lying around in my directory for
a long time, disabling stack size limits where possible.

Update version to beta2.

19 years agoFlush stdout after printing directory info.
Paul Smith [Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:10:57 +0000 (00:10 +0000)]
Flush stdout after printing directory info.
Fix references to MINGW #define constants.
Remove WINDOWS32 ifdef from sub_proc.h.
Only add variables to the command line for recursion once.
New features in run_make_test: #PWD# and #MAKEPATH# replacements.
Test the multi-variable fix in the recursion regression test.

19 years agoAdd a new Irish (ga) translation.
Paul Smith [Wed, 9 Feb 2005 21:28:00 +0000 (21:28 +0000)]
Add a new Irish (ga) translation.
Fixed the CVS download URL to be simplified.
Fixed the .texi doc download: the ftp site was decommed so use CVS.

19 years agoAdd a Finnish translation.
Paul Smith [Tue, 1 Feb 2005 23:02:17 +0000 (23:02 +0000)]
Add a Finnish translation.
Update the URL for the GNU translation site in maintMakefile; the old one
stopped working.

19 years agoHandle build.sh in a better way (recommendation from the automake mailing
Paul Smith [Mon, 6 Dec 2004 15:03:45 +0000 (15:03 +0000)]
Handle build.sh in a better way (recommendation from the automake mailing
list).

19 years agoFix bug with SHELL handling: make sure the variable struct is initialized.
Paul Smith [Sun, 5 Dec 2004 18:09:31 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
Fix bug with SHELL handling: make sure the variable struct is initialized.

19 years agoFix problems with README and build.sh
Paul Smith [Tue, 30 Nov 2004 20:58:52 +0000 (20:58 +0000)]
Fix problems with README and build.sh

Apply an old patch from Paul Eggert.

19 years agoImplemented `realpath' and `abspath' built-in functions.
Boris Kolpackov [Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:51:24 +0000 (19:51 +0000)]
Implemented `realpath' and `abspath' built-in functions.

19 years agoFix bug #10252: Remove any trailing slashes from -C arguments (WINDOWS32).
Paul Smith [Mon, 29 Nov 2004 01:35:13 +0000 (01:35 +0000)]
Fix bug #10252: Remove any trailing slashes from -C arguments (WINDOWS32).

Add a regression test for "@" before a define/enddef vs. one inside.

19 years agoFix for bug #1276: Handle SHELL according to POSIX requirements.
Paul Smith [Sun, 28 Nov 2004 23:11:23 +0000 (23:11 +0000)]
Fix for bug #1276: Handle SHELL according to POSIX requirements.

POSIX requires that the value of SHELL in the makefile NOT be exported
to sub-commands.  Instead, the value in the environment when make was
invoked should be passed to the environment of sub-commands.  Note that
make still uses SHELL to _run_ sub-commands; it just doesn't change the
value of the SHELL variable in the environment of sub-commands.

As an extension to POSIX, if the makefile explicitly exports SHELL then
GNU make _will_ use it in the environment of sub-commands.

19 years agoFix WINDOWS32 bug #11155 with patch from Alessandro Vesely.
Paul Smith [Sun, 28 Nov 2004 16:58:51 +0000 (16:58 +0000)]
Fix WINDOWS32 bug #11155 with patch from Alessandro Vesely.

19 years agoPatch for command line parsing for VMS from Hartmut Becker.
Paul Smith [Fri, 12 Nov 2004 21:30:20 +0000 (21:30 +0000)]
Patch for command line parsing for VMS from Hartmut Becker.

19 years agoNew $(lastword ) built-in function: implementation, documentation and tests.
Boris Kolpackov [Thu, 21 Oct 2004 17:42:24 +0000 (17:42 +0000)]
New $(lastword ) built-in function: implementation, documentation and tests.

19 years agoApply patch from Alessandro Vesely for WINDOWS32-specific bug # 9748.
Paul Smith [Wed, 6 Oct 2004 13:09:22 +0000 (13:09 +0000)]
Apply patch from Alessandro Vesely for WINDOWS32-specific bug # 9748.

19 years agoMoved expansion of simple pattern-specific variables from the rebuild stage
Boris Kolpackov [Tue, 5 Oct 2004 16:56:14 +0000 (16:56 +0000)]
Moved expansion of simple pattern-specific variables from the rebuild stage
to the read stage.

19 years agoImplemented dontcare flag inheritance when rebuilding makefiles.
Boris Kolpackov [Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:13:55 +0000 (18:13 +0000)]
Implemented dontcare flag inheritance when rebuilding makefiles.

19 years agobugfix for exported pattern-specific variables
Boris Kolpackov [Mon, 27 Sep 2004 18:09:52 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
bugfix for exported pattern-specific variables

19 years agoUpdate the test template. A few fixes in run_make_test().
Paul Smith [Wed, 22 Sep 2004 04:36:17 +0000 (04:36 +0000)]
Update the test template.  A few fixes in run_make_test().
Rename implicit_prereq_eval to patternrules, to be the start of a suite
of tests of pattern rules.

19 years agoFixed bug in implicit rule prerequisite evaluation code. Added test.
Boris Kolpackov [Tue, 21 Sep 2004 20:23:12 +0000 (20:23 +0000)]
Fixed bug in implicit rule prerequisite evaluation code. Added test.

19 years agoSome code cleanups and efficiency enhancements. As far as I can tell
Paul Smith [Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:51:58 +0000 (13:51 +0000)]
Some code cleanups and efficiency enhancements.  As far as I can tell
none of these have impacts that are visible to the user (although in
some cases that appears to be nothing more than dumb luck :-/).

19 years agoRemove sindex() and replace with strstr().
Paul Smith [Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:07:12 +0000 (12:07 +0000)]
Remove sindex() and replace with strstr().
Windows: allow users to set SHELL to cmd.exe and have it behave as if no
UNIX shell were found.

19 years agoAdd some more unit tests for variable flavors.
Paul Smith [Tue, 21 Sep 2004 05:39:04 +0000 (05:39 +0000)]
Add some more unit tests for variable flavors.
Allow run_make_tests() to be invoked with an undef makefile string, in
which case it re-uses the previous string.

19 years agoFix some bugs in variable pattern substitution (e.g. $(VAR:A=B)),
Paul Smith [Tue, 21 Sep 2004 04:00:31 +0000 (04:00 +0000)]
Fix some bugs in variable pattern substitution (e.g. $(VAR:A=B)),
reported by Markus Mauhart <qwe123@chello.at>.  One was a simple typo; to
fix the other we call patsubst_expand() for all instances of variable
substitution, even when there is no '%'.  We used to call subst_expand()
with a special flag set in the latter case, but it didn't work properly
in all situations.  Easier to just use patsubst_expand() since that's
what it is.

20 years agoVarious enhancements
Paul Smith [Sun, 16 May 2004 19:16:52 +0000 (19:16 +0000)]
Various enhancements
  - OS/2 Patches
  - OpenVMS updates
  - Sanitize the handling of -include/sinclude with and without -k
  - Fix the setting of $< for order-only rules.

20 years agoNumerous updates and bug fixes.
Paul Smith [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:11:48 +0000 (15:11 +0000)]
Numerous updates and bug fixes.
A number of W32 cleanups from J.Grant.
A number of OS/2 cleanups from Andreas Buening.
Various random bug fixes.

20 years agoDon't use __STDC__; some compilers don't set it properly.
Paul Smith [Sat, 6 Mar 2004 08:05:17 +0000 (08:05 +0000)]
Don't use __STDC__; some compilers don't set it properly.
Use autoconf's test to set HAVE_ANSI_COMPILER and check that instead.

20 years agoMore maintainer rules.
Paul Smith [Sat, 6 Mar 2004 08:00:17 +0000 (08:00 +0000)]
More maintainer rules.

20 years agoUpdates to automate generation of GNU upload artifacts.
Paul Smith [Thu, 4 Mar 2004 13:42:51 +0000 (13:42 +0000)]
Updates to automate generation of GNU upload artifacts.
Fix a problem compiling on old, pre-ANSI systems.  getloadavg test is still
broken, but make builds.
Document a breakage on SunOS 4.x systems.

20 years agoFix the origin regression test.
Paul Smith [Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:30:27 +0000 (19:30 +0000)]
Fix the origin regression test.
Remove sample code from make.h I accidentally left behind.

20 years agoAdd in HAVE_STDARG_H to the various port config files.
Paul Smith [Wed, 25 Feb 2004 01:23:13 +0000 (01:23 +0000)]
Add in HAVE_STDARG_H to the various port config files.

20 years agoMany compiler warning cleanups.
Paul Smith [Tue, 24 Feb 2004 13:50:19 +0000 (13:50 +0000)]
Many compiler warning cleanups.
Small fixes for W32 (from Jonathan Grant  <jg-make@jguk.org>)
Maintainer enhancements to clean up the tree.

20 years agoNumerous fixes: patches for OS/2; core for -f ''; makefile updates.
Paul Smith [Mon, 23 Feb 2004 06:25:54 +0000 (06:25 +0000)]
Numerous fixes: patches for OS/2; core for -f ''; makefile updates.

20 years agoVMS fix.
Paul Smith [Sat, 21 Feb 2004 17:10:41 +0000 (17:10 +0000)]
VMS fix.

20 years agoMany bug fixes etc.
Paul Smith [Wed, 21 Jan 2004 06:32:59 +0000 (06:32 +0000)]
Many bug fixes etc.
- Apply a fix for the "thundering herd" problem when using "-j -l".
  This also fixes bug #4693.
- Fix bug #7257: allow functions as ifdef arguments
- Fix bug #4518: make sure we print all double-colon rules with -p.
- Upgrade to autconf 2.58/automake 1.8/gettext 0.13.1
- Various doc cleanups, etc.

20 years agoEnhancements to the documentation (fixes bugs #1772 and 4898).
Paul Smith [Thu, 8 Jan 2004 03:17:08 +0000 (03:17 +0000)]
Enhancements to the documentation (fixes bugs #1772 and 4898).
Add "!" to the list of shell escape characters: POSIX sh allows it to be
used to negate the return value of the command.

20 years agoFix order-only prerequisites for pattern rules. (Savannah patch #2349).
Paul Smith [Wed, 7 Jan 2004 19:36:39 +0000 (19:36 +0000)]
Fix order-only prerequisites for pattern rules. (Savannah patch #2349).
Add a regression test for this.

Older libraries don't allow *alloc(0), so make sure we don't ever do that.

20 years agoFix bugs 5798 and 6195.
Paul Smith [Tue, 4 Nov 2003 07:40:29 +0000 (07:40 +0000)]
Fix bugs 5798 and 6195.

20 years agoAdded MINGW32 changes.
Paul Smith [Mon, 3 Nov 2003 22:04:09 +0000 (22:04 +0000)]
Added MINGW32 changes.

This commits a number of changes from Earnie Boyd that allows GNU make
to build for MINGW32 systems.  Only missing from this commit are the
changes to configure.in etc.; I'm waiting for Earnie to sign papers for
those new files.

Also not here is any README.mingw32 etc. which would explain how to use
this port.

20 years agoBuild fixes due to changes in the FSF web site.
Paul Smith [Wed, 22 Oct 2003 04:35:27 +0000 (04:35 +0000)]
Build fixes due to changes in the FSF web site.
Add new language support.
Minor configure, etc. cleanups.

21 years agoUpdated for autoconf 2.57, automake 1.7.6, and gettext 0.12.1.
Paul Smith [Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:04:32 +0000 (13:04 +0000)]
Updated for autoconf 2.57, automake 1.7.6, and gettext 0.12.1.
Fixed problems with the dist target (adding missing files).
Workaround for a bug in gettext 0.12.1 po/Makefile.in.in where distclean
wasn't cleaning everything, which caused distcheck to fail.

21 years agoMinor updates for Windows and OS/2.
Paul Smith [Sat, 19 Jul 2003 02:46:25 +0000 (02:46 +0000)]
Minor updates for Windows and OS/2.

21 years ago- Fix bug #1405: allow multiple pattern-specific variables to match a target.
Paul Smith [Fri, 2 May 2003 01:44:59 +0000 (01:44 +0000)]
- Fix bug #1405: allow multiple pattern-specific variables to match a target.
- Fix some uncleanliness about the implementation of patterns-specific vars.
- Some enhancements to the OS/2 port.

21 years agoFix bug #2515: the .SECONDARY target with no prerequisites wasn't
Paul Smith [Fri, 28 Mar 2003 06:31:44 +0000 (06:31 +0000)]
Fix bug #2515: the .SECONDARY target with no prerequisites wasn't
behaving properly (if you listed prerequisites it worked properly).

21 years agoFix bug #2892.
Paul Smith [Tue, 25 Mar 2003 03:21:42 +0000 (03:21 +0000)]
Fix bug #2892.
More OS/2 updates from Andreas Buening.
Upgrade build system to autoconf 2.57 and automake 1.7.3.

21 years agoFix bug #2846.
Paul Smith [Tue, 25 Mar 2003 02:46:42 +0000 (02:46 +0000)]
Fix bug #2846.

21 years agoCommit fix for bug #1418.
Paul Smith [Tue, 25 Mar 2003 00:15:25 +0000 (00:15 +0000)]
Commit fix for bug #1418.
Upgrade to require autoconf 2.56.
Fix a pathological performance hit substituting in large values with
lots of words.

21 years agoAdd support for OS/2, contributed by Andreas Buening <andreas.buening@nexgo.de>
Paul Smith [Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:14:15 +0000 (23:14 +0000)]
Add support for OS/2, contributed by Andreas Buening <andreas.buening@nexgo.de>
Also a small patch from Hartmut Becker <Hartmut.Becker@compaq.com> for VMS.

21 years agoFix bug #2238: the read.c:eval() function was not entirely reentrant.
Paul Smith [Thu, 30 Jan 2003 07:49:17 +0000 (07:49 +0000)]
Fix bug #2238: the read.c:eval() function was not entirely reentrant.
Apply patch #1022: fix a memory corruption on very long target-specific
variable definition lines.

21 years agoEnhancement (bug #2407) Make error messages more clear.
Paul Smith [Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:21:36 +0000 (06:21 +0000)]
Enhancement (bug #2407)  Make error messages more clear.

21 years agoPortability fix for glob.h building in FreeBSD ports system.
Paul Smith [Thu, 30 Jan 2003 05:22:52 +0000 (05:22 +0000)]
Portability fix for glob.h building in FreeBSD ports system.

Implement a fix for bug # 2169: too many OSs, even major OSs like Solaris,
don't properly implement SA_RESTART: important system calls like stat() can
still fail when SA_RESTART is set.  So, forget the BROKEN_RESTART config
check and get rid of atomic_stat() and atomic_readdir(), and implement
permanent wrappers for EINTR checking on various system calls (stat(),
fstat(), opendir(), and readdir() so far).

21 years agoFix bug #1744: mask extra arguments to recursive invocations of $(call ...)
Paul Smith [Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:45:44 +0000 (13:45 +0000)]
Fix bug #1744: mask extra arguments to recursive invocations of $(call ...)

21 years agoAdded Ukrainian translation.
Paul Smith [Thu, 19 Dec 2002 14:31:45 +0000 (14:31 +0000)]
Added Ukrainian translation.

21 years agoAdd hash.c etc. to various non-UNIX makefiles.
Paul Smith [Tue, 19 Nov 2002 04:39:15 +0000 (04:39 +0000)]
Add hash.c etc. to various non-UNIX makefiles.

21 years agoFix eval bugs 1516 and 1517.
Paul Smith [Fri, 25 Oct 2002 22:01:47 +0000 (22:01 +0000)]
Fix eval bugs 1516 and 1517.

21 years agoA few minor fixes to the manual and automake files.
Paul Smith [Fri, 25 Oct 2002 18:42:52 +0000 (18:42 +0000)]
A few minor fixes to the manual and automake files.

21 years agoConvert the source code to use ANSI C style function definitions and
Paul Smith [Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:54:04 +0000 (21:54 +0000)]
Convert the source code to use ANSI C style function definitions and
enable the automake ansi2knr capability.

Right now this doesn't quite build using a K&R compiler because of a
problem with the loadavg test program, but the rest of the code works.  I'm
asking the automake list about this problem.

21 years agoFix bug#1379: don't use alloca() where it could overrun the stack size.
Paul Smith [Sun, 13 Oct 2002 18:50:10 +0000 (18:50 +0000)]
Fix bug#1379: don't use alloca() where it could overrun the stack size.

Implemented enhancement #1391: allow "export" in target-specific
variable definitions.

Change the Info name of the "Automatic" node to "Automatic Variables".
Add text clarifying the scope of automatic variables to that section.

21 years agoFix core dump on malformed variable line (Debian bug #81656)
Paul Smith [Sat, 5 Oct 2002 13:45:47 +0000 (13:45 +0000)]
Fix core dump on malformed variable line (Debian bug #81656)
Allow SysV-style variable references to use {} in addition to ().
Add variable.h to the POTFILES.in since it has a translatable string.

21 years agoUpdate version info. 3.80
Paul Smith [Fri, 4 Oct 2002 03:17:56 +0000 (03:17 +0000)]
Update version info.

21 years agoDon't put .cvsignore files in the distributed tar file.
Paul Smith [Fri, 4 Oct 2002 02:28:59 +0000 (02:28 +0000)]
Don't put .cvsignore files in the distributed tar file.

21 years agoFix K&R-isms found on SunOS 4.1.4 builds.
Paul Smith [Fri, 4 Oct 2002 02:12:52 +0000 (02:12 +0000)]
Fix K&R-isms found on SunOS 4.1.4 builds.

21 years agoSome updates for automake 1.7 and prep for releasing 3.80.
Paul Smith [Thu, 3 Oct 2002 05:46:12 +0000 (05:46 +0000)]
Some updates for automake 1.7 and prep for releasing 3.80.

21 years agoAdd VMS updates from Martin Zinser.
Paul Smith [Tue, 1 Oct 2002 15:32:14 +0000 (15:32 +0000)]
Add VMS updates from Martin Zinser.

21 years agoFix a bug handling target/prerequisite names containing comment
Paul Smith [Mon, 23 Sep 2002 22:16:40 +0000 (22:16 +0000)]
Fix a bug handling target/prerequisite names containing comment
characters.

21 years agoFix a bug exporting/unexporting multiple variables in one command.
Paul Smith [Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:51:58 +0000 (20:51 +0000)]
Fix a bug exporting/unexporting multiple variables in one command.
Update the text about reporting bugs.

21 years agoAdd some indexing to the manual.
Paul Smith [Wed, 18 Sep 2002 04:35:52 +0000 (04:35 +0000)]
Add some indexing to the manual.
Fix a few simple casting warnings, etc.

21 years agoFix bug #940 (from the Savannah bug tracker): make sure that target-
Paul Smith [Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:52:45 +0000 (21:52 +0000)]
Fix bug #940 (from the Savannah bug tracker): make sure that target-
specific variables work correctly in conjunction with double-colon
targets.

21 years agoFixups for the release. One bug fix, some automake complaint fixes,
Paul Smith [Thu, 12 Sep 2002 22:15:58 +0000 (22:15 +0000)]
Fixups for the release.  One bug fix, some automake complaint fixes,
and a function return type fix for older systems.

21 years agoFix HAVE_BROKEN_RESTART logic.
Paul Smith [Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:55:44 +0000 (16:55 +0000)]
Fix HAVE_BROKEN_RESTART logic.
Fix hash.h typos (only noticed when using Windows).
Update .cvsignore files.

21 years agoFix regex matching for modification time warnings.
Paul Smith [Tue, 10 Sep 2002 22:39:18 +0000 (22:39 +0000)]
Fix regex matching for modification time warnings.
The ones we had were weird, and failed for multiple warnings in a
single file.

21 years agoA few test bug fixes:
Paul Smith [Tue, 10 Sep 2002 22:23:20 +0000 (22:23 +0000)]
A few test bug fixes:
  * Never use "touch" in make rules; it breaks on most sub-second
    supporting systems.  Use echo "" > $@ instead.
  * Forgot to close test makefiles before using them!

All the above worked fine on Linux but failed miserably on Solaris.

21 years agoHave the test driver check for the new format of the time skew error
Paul Smith [Tue, 10 Sep 2002 20:59:03 +0000 (20:59 +0000)]
Have the test driver check for the new format of the time skew error
messages.

21 years agoAdd support for broken SA_RESTART on PTX.
Paul Smith [Tue, 10 Sep 2002 07:27:28 +0000 (07:27 +0000)]
Add support for broken SA_RESTART on PTX.
Fix bug #103: allow ifdef, export, and unexport to expand their arguments.

21 years agoWhoops; configure wasn't looking for memmove.
Paul Smith [Mon, 9 Sep 2002 21:20:41 +0000 (21:20 +0000)]
Whoops; configure wasn't looking for memmove.

21 years agoFix for complex situations where directories are declared as prerequisites.
Paul Smith [Wed, 4 Sep 2002 07:26:19 +0000 (07:26 +0000)]
Fix for complex situations where directories are declared as prerequisites.
Info on this fix from barkalow@reputation.com: thanks!

Some updates/cleanups of some of the tests; added a forgotten -t test, etc.

21 years agoUpdate some NEWS and README nits, and add new gettext macros to config's
Paul Smith [Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:43:04 +0000 (21:43 +0000)]
Update some NEWS and README nits, and add new gettext macros to config's
Makefile.am.

21 years agoUpdate to a new version of automake and gettext.
Paul Smith [Sat, 10 Aug 2002 01:27:16 +0000 (01:27 +0000)]
Update to a new version of automake and gettext.
Invent a new macro HAVE_DOS_PATHS and change various instances of:
  #if defined(WINDOWS) || defined(__MSDOS__)
to use the new macro instead.  This should help make the OS/2 port
cleaner, as well.
Invent a cvs-clean maintainer target that tries to get the workspace
back to the state it was in after a CVS checkout.
New language.

21 years agoChange the version.
Paul Smith [Thu, 8 Aug 2002 05:39:17 +0000 (05:39 +0000)]
Change the version.
Update to require new gettext.
Change hash.c to by K&R.
Redo some strings to make i18n simpler.

21 years agoIncorporate some VMS fixes.
Paul Smith [Thu, 8 Aug 2002 00:11:19 +0000 (00:11 +0000)]
Incorporate some VMS fixes.
Add -B option docs.
Add .VARIABLES variable.
Add a few new tests.
Add a new translation: Swedish

22 years agoNew variables, .VARIABLES and .TARGETS.
Paul Smith [Thu, 1 Aug 2002 13:16:57 +0000 (13:16 +0000)]
New variables, .VARIABLES and .TARGETS.

22 years agoMake sure templates are built.
Paul Smith [Sun, 14 Jul 2002 02:57:04 +0000 (02:57 +0000)]
Make sure templates are built.

22 years agoInstall Greg McGary's patches to port the id-utils hashing functions to
Paul Smith [Thu, 11 Jul 2002 06:38:57 +0000 (06:38 +0000)]
Install Greg McGary's patches to port the id-utils hashing functions to
GNU make.  Also he provides some other performance fixups after doing
some profiling of make on large makefiles.

Modify the test suite to allow the use of Valgrind to find memory problems.

22 years agoImplement SysV-style $$@ support. I looked at E.Parmelan's patch but
Paul Smith [Wed, 10 Jul 2002 12:59:07 +0000 (12:59 +0000)]
Implement SysV-style $$@ support.  I looked at E.Parmelan's patch but
decided to implement this a different way, and didn't use it.

22 years agoDocumentation and tests for order-only prerequisites.
Paul Smith [Tue, 9 Jul 2002 06:35:56 +0000 (06:35 +0000)]
Documentation and tests for order-only prerequisites.
Add a new test suite for automatic variables.

22 years agoVarious cleanups reported by people using the alpha release.
Paul Smith [Mon, 8 Jul 2002 13:05:02 +0000 (13:05 +0000)]
Various cleanups reported by people using the alpha release.
Incorporate "order-only" prerequisites patch.  Wrote a test for it.
The test shows what might be a bug in the code; I need to look at it
more closely (anyway it doesn't behave as I expected).  Also I haven't
done the docs yet.

22 years agoRemove .po files; we'll retrieve them directly from the translation site.
Paul Smith [Mon, 8 Jul 2002 03:25:34 +0000 (03:25 +0000)]
Remove .po files; we'll retrieve them directly from the translation site.

22 years agoMajor updates in preparation for 3.80.
Paul Smith [Mon, 8 Jul 2002 02:26:47 +0000 (02:26 +0000)]
Major updates in preparation for 3.80.
New version of the manual, put into the doc subdir.
Enhancements: $(eval ...) and $(value ...) functions, various bug
fixes, etc.  See the ChangeLog.
More to come.

22 years agoUpdate the README template.
Paul Smith [Wed, 29 May 2002 22:24:09 +0000 (22:24 +0000)]
Update the README template.

22 years agoInstall newest German translation.
Paul Smith [Mon, 13 May 2002 14:40:16 +0000 (14:40 +0000)]
Install newest German translation.

22 years agoFix Debian bug #144306: pass target-specific variables into the environment
Paul Smith [Fri, 10 May 2002 03:15:07 +0000 (03:15 +0000)]
Fix Debian bug #144306: pass target-specific variables into the environment
properly.

Fix configure: allow cross-compilation; fix getloadavg (still needs _lots_
of work!)

Let $(call ...) functions to be self-referencing.  Lets us do transitive
closures, for example.

22 years agoRemove our local copy so we can use the standard version.
Paul Smith [Wed, 24 Apr 2002 21:52:21 +0000 (21:52 +0000)]
Remove our local copy so we can use the standard version.

22 years agoAdd back initial "\" which was accidentally removed a year ago! :-/.
Paul Smith [Wed, 24 Apr 2002 21:36:38 +0000 (21:36 +0000)]
Add back initial "\" which was accidentally removed a year ago! :-/.

22 years agoUpdates for new tools. Everything works now building on Linux,
Paul Smith [Mon, 22 Apr 2002 04:35:19 +0000 (04:35 +0000)]
Updates for new tools.  Everything works now building on Linux,
including creating make packages.  I'll try some other systems tomorrow.
Also added a new translation: Croatian.  Thanks!

22 years agoUpdates and fixes for CVS builds.
Paul Smith [Mon, 22 Apr 2002 02:11:31 +0000 (02:11 +0000)]
Updates and fixes for CVS builds.
Created a README.cvs describing the procedure.

22 years agoUpdate GNU make to use Autoconf 2.53, Automake 1.6.1, Gettext 0.11.1.
Paul Smith [Sun, 21 Apr 2002 23:57:24 +0000 (23:57 +0000)]
Update GNU make to use Autoconf 2.53, Automake 1.6.1, Gettext 0.11.1.
We're using Gettext's "external" feature to avoid including the intl
code in the GNU make distribution.

22 years agoInstalled a new translation for Hebrew.
Paul Smith [Sat, 20 Apr 2002 19:35:15 +0000 (19:35 +0000)]
Installed a new translation for Hebrew.

22 years agoUpdates to translaations.
Paul Smith [Sat, 20 Apr 2002 19:25:54 +0000 (19:25 +0000)]
Updates to translaations.
Fix an assert() in an obscure use of -q
Handling of double-colon timestamp updates was broken in a bizarre way.
Store arguments to $(call ...) functions in simple variables, not recursive
variables.