Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Simon Josefsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tend to forget, too, so have automated quite a few policy checks,
over the years. You might try adding some checks like those in coreutils'
Makefile.maint. Here are the
A lot of the tests look like:
sc_cast_of_argument_to_free:
@grep -E '\free \(\(' $(srcdir)/{lib,src}/*.[chly] \
I.e., the paths and filenames are hardcoded.
Using 'find . -name *.[chly]` seem more appropriate. Or?
Some tests do:
sc_space_tab:
@( $(CVS_LIST) )
Simon Josefsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm going through Coreutils GNUmakefile and Makefile.maint to identify
useful rules. Some question pop up:
1)
Is this rule generally safe? Does it assume GNU tar? Is there a real
problem solved by this, or is it just nice?
# Make tar archive
Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For example, here's the change I've just made so that the rule
works even when gzip doesn't support the --rsyncable option:
Thanks. That reminds me, I had made several changes to Bison's
Makefile.maint (one of which did something similar for --rsyncable,
Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2006-02-10 Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* Makefile.maint (CVS_LIST): Don't assume cvsu is available.
(CVS_LIST_EXCEPT): New macro, to simplify exception-processing.
Most uses of CVS_LIST changed to use CVS_LIST_EXCEPT.
...
Thanks for
