On 2011-08-03 Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Makes sense. Just for kicks, here's a try based on advice from > <http://www.gnu.org/s/hello/manual/automake/Scripts.html>. It > probably makes more sense to use the "AC_CONFIG_FILE([src/my_script], > [chmod +x src/my_script])" approach.
I used the AC_CONFIG_FILE approach. I guess I had missed that part from the manual earlier. Thanks. > > I haven't merged your patch to v5.0 yet. I haven't decided if the > > test script is safe enough there yet. It would be annoying if > > someone got a test failure in a stable release just because the > > test script uses a wrong shell. > > No need to hurry. I don't mind if you merge the fix without the > test. :) Maybe it is OK now unless the chmod causes trouble on some not-so-POSIX systems. :-) I think 5.0.4 should be released before the end of this month. -- Lasse Collin | IRC: Larhzu @ IRCnet & Freenode