[FYI] {maint} configure: correctly identify missing GNU compilers as such

* configure.ac: Here, instead of mistakenly diagnose them as "botched". Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- configure.ac | 40 +--- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index a05ee03..8050648 100644 --- a

[FYI] {master} maintcheck: fix the name of a check

* (sc_tests_Exit_not_exit): Rename ... (sc_tests_exit_not_Exit): ... like this, which is more faithful to what the check actually does. Adjust a grammaro in comments while at it. (syntax_check_rules): Adjust. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- syntax-checks.mk | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 in

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' into master

commit f897907bee30ec66fdebfe04d3c2d6ad8b8da501 Merge: b0f4556 9a2796a Author: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sat Oct 27 16:15:04 2012 +0200 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: tests: merge, tweak and modernize few test scripts tests: move coverage about BUILT_SOURCES tests: more

[FYI] {maint} tests: merge, tweak and modernize few test scripts

Basically an adjusted-and-improved cherry-pick from Automake-NG commit v1.12.1-343-gff30f83. * t/specflg.sh, t/specflg2.sh, t/specflg3.sh: Merged into ... * t/per-target-flags.sh: ... this test. * t/fo.sh: Remove, its weak grepping checks well superseded by the semantic checks in 't/fort4.sh'. * t

[PATCH] AM_PROG_MKDIR_P: remove as obsolete, this time for good

This commit basically reverts v1.12.4-158-gdf23daf, re-instating commit v1.12-20-g8a1c64f. Support for the obsolescent 'AM_PROG_MKDIR_P' m4 macro has been deprecated in the documentation and with runtime warnings since Automake 1.12.1. Still, when we released Automake 1.13, we had to delay that m

[FYI] Merge branch 'maint' into master

commit b0f4556918deaf2efa42a298c27f42195e909815 Merge: 26b7855 0610fc8 Author: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sat Oct 27 14:23:40 2012 +0200 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: tests: prepare to move ./defs to t/ax/test-init.sh

Merge branch 'maint' into master

commit 26b78559eef83ee5535564c782680f33fd9899f5 Merge: df23daf d8f47b1 Author: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sat Oct 27 11:57:43 2012 +0200 Merge branch 'maint' * maint: depcomp: avoid potential interferences from the environment depcomp: improve comments about the 'gcc' depmode

[PATCH 7/8] news: update w.r.t. recent vala changes

* NEWS: Here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- NEWS | 24 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1c8c401..6377234 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -61,6 +61,30 @@ New in 1.12.5: giving more useful warnings than a bare "command not found"

[PATCH 8/8] vala: improve comments to AM_PROG_VALAC

* m4/vala.m4 (AM_PROG_VALAC): Here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- m4/vala.m4 | 12 +--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/m4/vala.m4 b/m4/vala.m4 index 7155176..2355c85 100644 --- a/m4/vala.m4 +++ b/m4/vala.m4 @@ -6,9 +6,15 @@ # gives unlimited permiss

[PATCH 3/8] tests: enhance tests on AM_PROG_VALAC

* t/vala4.sh: Here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- t/vala4.sh | 82 +++--- 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/t/vala4.sh b/t/vala4.sh index 60cb79c..0b87ca0 100755 --- a/t/vala4.sh +++ b/t/vala4.sh @@ -20,

[PATCH 2/8] vala: style fixes in vala.m4

* m4/vala.m4 (AM_PROG_VALAC): Here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- m4/vala.m4 | 12 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/m4/vala.m4 b/m4/vala.m4 index cf88bf8..0674c8e 100644 --- a/m4/vala.m4 +++ b/m4/vala.m4 @@ -11,21 +11,23 @@ # compiler can be requ

[PATCH 1/8] vala: add action arguments, for when no proper vala compiler is found

From: Daiki Ueno * m4/vala.m4 (AM_PROG_VALAC): Add optional action arguments to control the behavior if specified version of valac is not found. This emulates the behaviour of AM_PATH_PYTHON. * t/vala4.sh: Enhance. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes --- m4/vala.m4

[PATCH 0/8] Vala support: some fixlets, improvements and tweaks

This series is for maint, and I intend to have it appear in Automake 1.12.5. References and motivations for this series: I will push in a couple of days if there is no