bug#23599: [PATCH 1/2] texi: pass automatic -I to dvi & pdf generation

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 26 Jan 2022 19:50, Karl Berry wrote: > +## if it is in srcdir (-I $(srcdir) is set in %MAKEINFOFLAGS%), and in > case > +## texi2dvi automatically fallsback to using makeinfo for expanding (-E). > +## If texi2dvi doesn't fallback, we also pass %MAKEINFOFLAGS% directly > below. >

Re: [PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 26 Jan 2022 10:11, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 10:07 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before > >> any of the Python 3 versions. > > > > +1 > > It occurred to

Re: [PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 26 Jan 2022 10:07, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before > > any of the Python 3 versions. > > +1 > > >m4_define_default([_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST], > > -[python python2

bug#53530: [PATCH] python: add 3.10 - 3.15 to the version search list

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 26 Jan 2022 06:37, Mike Frysinger wrote: > Fixes automake bug https://bugs.gnu.org/53530. > > Based on the cadence of Automake releases, add the current Python > release (3.10), the current Python development (3.11), and then 4 > more versions on top of that. It doesn't hurt to check for a

bug#23599: [PATCH 2/2] texi: define new AM_TEXI2FLAGS variable

2022-01-26 Thread Karl Berry
I don't really understand why this patch is in two parts, with seemingly the same change, but whatever, doesn't matter. * doc/automake.texi: Mention new AM_TEXI2FLAGS setting. * lib/am/texibuild.am: Pass $(AM_TEXI2FLAGS) to TEXI2DVI & TEXI2PDF. 1) Maybe something should be said about

Re: multiple online manual versions

2022-01-26 Thread Karl Berry
* i'm assuming that we don't want to modify lib/gendocs_template since it's synced with upstream gnulib For sure. so the default manual/ landing page & manual will be unchanged from today other than having a link to the full versioned index What url/filename are you

bug#23599: [PATCH 1/2] texi: pass automatic -I to dvi & pdf generation

2022-01-26 Thread Karl Berry
+## texi2dvi automatically fallsback to using makeinfo for expanding (-E). s/fallsback/falls back/ +## If texi2dvi doesn't fallback, we also pass %MAKEINFOFLAGS% directly below. s/fallback/fall back/ +## if it is in srcdir (-I $(srcdir) is set in %MAKEINFOFLAGS%), and in case

Re: [PATCH v2] aclocal: add --aclocal-path option to override $ACLOCAL_PATH

2022-01-26 Thread Karl Berry
+ --aclocal-path=PATHS colon-separated paths to search for third-party + local files Maybe "colon-separated list of directories". Or "colon-separated path". +@item --aclocal-path=@var{dir} @var{dir} -> @var{path} +@opindex --aclocal-path +Look for

Re: community long term x.y release branches

2022-01-26 Thread Karl Berry
i would like to help coordinate these downstream distros so they don't have to keep all repeating the same work. basically: Sounds sensible to me. * commits are on a volunteer/request basis -- there is no expectation that people working on master/whatever think about

bug#53530: [PATCH] python: add 3.10 - 3.15 to the version search list

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 26 Jan 2022 10:09, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > Fixes automake bug https://bugs.gnu.org/53530. > > > > Based on the cadence of Automake releases, add the current Python > > release (3.10), the current Python development (3.11), and then 4 >

Re: [PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

2022-01-26 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 10:07 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before >> any of the Python 3 versions. > > +1 It occurred to me right after pushing "send" that this is a potentially

bug#53530: [PATCH] python: add 3.10 - 3.15 to the version search list

2022-01-26 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > Fixes automake bug https://bugs.gnu.org/53530. > > Based on the cadence of Automake releases, add the current Python > release (3.10), the current Python development (3.11), and then 4 > more versions on top of that. It doesn't hurt to

Re: [PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

2022-01-26 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, at 6:37 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before > any of the Python 3 versions. +1 >m4_define_default([_AM_PYTHON_INTERPRETER_LIST], > -[python python2 python3 dnl > +[python python3 dnl > python3.15 python3.14

bug#53530: [PATCH] python: add 3.10 - 3.15 to the version search list

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
Fixes automake bug https://bugs.gnu.org/53530. Based on the cadence of Automake releases, add the current Python release (3.10), the current Python development (3.11), and then 4 more versions on top of that. It doesn't hurt to check for a few extra versions here since this is the fallback logic

[PATCH] python: prioritize python 3.x over 2.x

2022-01-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
Since Python 2.x went EOL years ago, stop searching for it before any of the Python 3 versions. * m4/python.m4: Move python2 after all python3 versions. --- m4/python.m4 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/m4/python.m4 b/m4/python.m4 index