[bug#67516] [PATCH] aclocal: handle both # and dnl for serial number lines

2023-12-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 28 Nov 2023 16:27, Nick Bowler wrote: > On 2023-11-28 16:06, Karl Berry wrote: > > Hi Ross - you sent a change to automake-patches back in February 2017. > > Sorry for the absurdly delayed reply. > > > > > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2017-02/msg1.html > > > >

[bug#67516] [PATCH] aclocal: handle both # and dnl for serial number lines

2023-12-01 Thread Karl Berry
without realizing it's basically silently ignored. if we don't want to support dnl, we should prob be chatty about it at some log level. The "Serials" node in the manual only mentions "#". I guess I don't see a need to go out of our way to do anything else, given that this was the only re

[bug#67516] [PATCH] aclocal: handle both # and dnl for serial number lines

2023-12-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 01 Dec 2023 16:10, Karl Berry wrote: > without realizing it's basically silently ignored. if we don't want > to support dnl, we should prob be chatty about it at some log level. > > The "Serials" node in the manual only mentions "#". I guess I don't see > a need to go out of our way to