Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or tweak various test scripts.

2010-08-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Rebased against latest maint, dropped a couple of noise-only changes, and removed a stray tabulation character from the ChangeLog entry. Regards, Stefano From a4fe26a3d8b502caf3b00c30ca3c3d1473c4f935 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Lattarini stefano.lattar...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 21 Jun

Re: [PATCH] Minor improvements and extensions to various tests.

2010-08-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Rebased against latest maint, and dropped a couple of changes which could have exposed too much of automake internals. Regards, Stefano From 1dfcb1a58c80d12615f1f677637114e34160d5a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Lattarini stefano.lattar...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:44:33

[PATCH] Minor improvements to tests `canon*.test'.

2010-08-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hello automakers. I found this one bit-rotting on my local repository, as apparently I forgot to send it along with the others testsuite-tweaking patches. Oh well, here it is now: better late than never. Regards, Stefano -*-*- Minor improvements to tests `canon*.test'. *

[PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or tweak some test scripts.

2010-08-20 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hello automakers. Another testsuite-tweaking patch that was bit-rotting on my local repository. Regards, Stefano -*-*-*- Modernize, improve and/or tweak some test scripts. * tests/maintclean.test: Use proper m4 quoting. Add trailing `:' command. * tests/sinclude.test: Likewise, and add a

Improve robustness of mdate-sh script.

2010-08-20 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
I managed to get SHELL=.../zsh in some weird configuration of some unrelated package (m4 on AIX in this case, but I've seen this issue elsewhere and in other packages before), and it caused mdate-sh to loop endlessly, trying to shift nonexistent positional parameters in the hope of finding a date

Linking libraries problem

2010-08-20 Thread Jesús
Hello, I'm new to the Autotools, and I'm having some trouble to link two libraries between them. I'll summarize what I need to do and what I'm doing. I have implemented libA and libB. The libA files are stored in dirA and libB files in dirB, so they are compiled separately (with different

Re: Linking libraries problem

2010-08-20 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Jesús, * Jesús wrote on Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 05:37:58PM CEST: make[4]: *** No rule to make target `libA.la', needed by `libB.la'. Stop. * Makefile for libB (simplified): INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/dirA lib_LTLIBRARIES = libB.la libB_la_SOURCES = srcB.c srcB.h