source: trunk/third/autoconf/ChangeLog.0 @ 13391

Revision 13391, 12.0 KB checked in by ghudson, 25 years ago (diff)
This commit was generated by cvs2svn to compensate for changes in r13390, which included commits to RCS files with non-trunk default branches.
Line 
1Mon Jul 20 01:08:01 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
2
3        * acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Don't try -lucb -- it's too often broken.
4
5Sat Jul 18 13:40:46 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
6
7        * acspecific.m4 (AC_MAJOR_HEADER): Add missing "$".
8
9        * acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Put -lc before -lucb.
10
11Fri Jul 17 00:00:07 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
12
13        * autoconf.sh: Print the lines of the input file where
14        unresolved macros occur.  From Francois Pinard.
15
16        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL), acgeneral.m4
17        (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Use test -f instead of -s.
18
19        * autoconf.sh: grep for undefined macros in output.
20
21Tue Jul 14 01:19:26 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@apple-gunkies.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
22
23        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Search PATH manually to
24        avoid "command not found" messages on /dev/tty.  Remove "args
25        for check" argument.
26        (AC_INIT): Don't define checkfor; no longer needed.
27        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CC, AC_PROG_RANLIB, AC_PROG_YACC,
28        AC_PROG_LEX): Don't pass "args for check" argument.
29
30        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAMS_CHECK): New macro.
31        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_AWK): Use it.  Check for mawk, gawk,
32        nawk, and awk.
33        (AC_PROG_YACC): Check for byacc if bison isn't found.
34
35        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CC): Renamed from AC_PROG_GCC.
36        (AC_PROG_YACC): Renamed from AC_PROG_BISON.
37        (AC_PROG_AWK): Renamed from AC_PROG_GAWK.
38        (AC_PROG_LEX): Renamed from AC_PROG_FLEX.
39
40        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROGRAM): Redirect stderr to /dev/null
41        both inside and outside the subshell to try to prevent core
42        dumped messages.  Who knows, it might even help.
43
44Thu Jul  9 21:37:45 1992  Roland McGrath  (roland@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
45
46        * acspecific.m4 (AC_GETLOADAVG): Check for DGUX before SVR4.
47
48Fri Jul  3 01:01:50 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
49
50        * acspecific.m4 (AC_REMOTE_TAPE): Renamed from AC_MTIO.
51        Define HAVE_SYS_MTIO_H instead of NO_MTIO.
52        (AC_LONG_FILE_NAMES): Renamed from AC_LONG_FILENAMES.
53        (AC_RSH): Define HAVE_NETDB_H instead of USE_REXEC.
54        Above mostly from Richard Stallman.
55
56        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_MISSING_FUNCS): Macro removed.
57        * acspecific.m4 (AC_VPRINTF, AC_WAIT3, AC_UTIME_NULL,
58        AC_TIMEZONE, AC_ST_BLOCKS, AC_ST_BLKSIZE): Change from
59        FOO_MISSING to HAVE_FOO.
60        (AC_WAIT3): Renamed from AC_WAIT3_RUSAGE.
61        (AC_TIMEZONE): Require AC_STRUCT_TM.
62        (AC_STRUCT_TM): Provide itself.
63
64        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Add --recheck option to config.status.
65
66        * acspecific.m4 (AC_ST_RDEV, AC_CONST): New macros.
67
68        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_DEFINE): Don't consider an empty value arg to
69        be an omitted arg.
70
71Thu Jul  2 16:05:05 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
72
73        * acspecific.m4 (AC_GETLOADAVG): New macro.
74
75        * autoconf.sh: Only reject an arg that's not a known option if it
76        is an option.
77
78Tue Jun 30 16:08:04 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
79
80        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Eliminate vpsub.
81
82Thu Jun 25 12:42:10 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@apple-gunkies.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
83
84        * autoconf.sh: Add --version option.
85        * acgeneral.m4: Support it.
86
87Wed Jun 24 14:04:13 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@goldman.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
88
89        * acspecific.m4 (AC_TIMEZONE): Do the checks unconditionally,
90        not only if strftime.o is in LIBOBJS.
91
92        * acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Don't assume sys/dir.h exists.
93
94        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Don't include the program
95        name in the value-if-found.  From Rich Murphey.
96        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_{GCC,RANLIB,GAWK,BISON,FLEX}): Change
97        callers.
98
99        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Mention the args given to
100        configure in a comment in config.status.
101
102Fri Jun 19 13:18:12 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
103
104        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_FUNC_CHECK): Use the third arg when it's
105        non-null, not when it's null.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
106
107Thu Jun 18 12:10:27 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
108
109        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_BEFORE): Print message in next-error format.
110        From Franc,ois Pinard.
111
112        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): If args-for-use is empty,
113        don't put a space after the program name.
114
115        * acspecific.m4 (AC_DECLARE_YYTEXT): Move AC_REQUIREs from
116        AC_PROG_FLEX to here, where they belong.
117
118        * acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H): Look for memchr instead of memcpy.
119        From Karl Berry.
120
121Wed Jun 17 09:56:59 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
122
123        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_BEFORE): New macro.
124        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_DIR_HEADER, AC_AIX,
125        AC_MINIX, AC_ISC_POSIX): Use it.
126
127Tue Jun 16 14:46:29 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
128
129        * autoconf.sh: Remove incomplete output file if interrupted.
130
131        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Avoid running an extra subshell for pwd.
132        From Franc,ois Pinard.
133
134Mon Jun 15 21:27:49 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
135
136        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROGRAM): Take another arg for
137        cross-compiling.
138        * acspecific.m4 (AC_CROSS_CHECK): New program.
139
140        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_REQUIRE, AC_PROVIDE): New macros.
141        (AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_TEST_CPP): Use them.
142        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_GCC_TRADITIONAL, AC_PROG_CPP,
143        AC_PROG_FLEX, AC_INLINE): Ditto.
144
145Sat Jun 13 17:54:24 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
146
147        * acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H): echo what it's doing.
148
149Thu Jun 11 14:18:35 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
150
151        * acspecific.m4 (AC_MINUS_C_MINUS_O, AC_INLINE,
152        AC_SETVBUF_REVERSED): New macros.
153        (AC_ALLOCA): Define HAVE_ALLOCA_H if appropriate.
154
155        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Do pwd in the srcdir, not current dir.
156        Scan through "$@" (implicitly) instead of $*.
157        (AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_COMPILE_CHECK,
158        AC_TEST_PROGRAM, AC_TEST_CPP): Supply a `:' if `true' argument
159        is empty.
160        * acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: Omit `:' in callers.
161
162Wed Jun 10 12:03:11 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
163
164        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_HEADER_CHECK,
165        AC_COMPILE_CHECK, AC_TEST_PROGRAM, AC_TEST_CPP, AC_FUNC_CHECK):
166        Make the last argument (program to run if test fails) optional.
167        (AC_HAVE_FUNCS, AC_HAVE_HEADERS): Don't pass optional last args.
168        * acspecific.m4 (most macros): Likewise.
169
170Mon Jun  8 16:27:10 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
171
172        * acspecific.m4 (AC_VFORK): Get rid of backquotes.
173
174        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Exit with 0 status when
175        --no-create was given.
176        Only write to the AC_CONFIG_NAME file if it doesn't exist or is
177        different from what we'd write.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
178
179Thu Jun  4 14:46:22 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
180
181        * acspecific.m4 (AC_UNISTD_H, AC_UID_T, AC_SIZE_T, AC_PID_T,
182        AC_ST_BLKSIZE, AC_STRUCT_TM): Quote the whole macro body.
183
184        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Look for config header.in in
185        top_srcdir, not srcdir.  From Garrett Wollman.
186
187        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't add make .NOEXPORT rule to
188        output files.
189
190        * acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: Rename AC_PROG_CHECK to
191        AC_PROGRAM_CHECK, AC_PROG_EGREP to AC_PROGRAM_EGREP,
192        AC_TEST_PROG to AC_TEST_PROGRAM.
193
194Wed Jun  3 14:00:07 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
195
196        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Add --no-create option.
197
198        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_COMPILE_CHECK): Check the C compiler exit
199        status instead of trying to run the test program.
200
201        * acspecific.m4 (AC_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS): Use AC_TEST_PROG
202        instead of doing it by hand.
203
204        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_AIX, AC_XENIX_DIR,
205        AC_SCO_INTL, AC_DYNIX_SEQ): Use AC_PROG_EGREP instead of
206        AC_TEST_PROG.
207
208        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROG): Renamed from AC_TEST_PROGRAM.
209
210        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Don't relativize `.'.
211        (AC_OUTPUT): Substitute the subdirectory path, not the top
212        path, for srcdir, unless the top path is `.'.
213
214        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Special-case substituting DEFS.
215        From Ian Lance Taylor.
216
217        * acspecific.m4 (AC_GCC_TRADITIONAL): Use CPP instead of
218        compiling a test program.
219
220        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_CPP): Pass DEFS to CPP.
221        (AC_HEADER_EGREP): Don't echo anything.
222        (AC_PROG_EGREP): New macro.
223
224Tue Jun  2 14:07:27 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
225
226        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_CONFIG_HEADER): Renamed from AC_HEADER_FILE.
227        Rename AC_HEADER_NAME TO AC_CONFIG_NAME.
228        (AC_SUBST): Add the arg variable to a diversion for config.status.
229        (AC_OUTPUT): Write the code to create output files into config.status,
230        then run that.  Always use `awk'; checking for nawk in a subshell
231        doesn't seem to work on 4.3BSD.
232
233        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP): Pass DEFS to CPP.
234
235        * acspecific.m4 (AC_SIZE_T): Define size_t as int, not long.
236        From Ian Lance Taylor.
237
238        * acspecific.m4 (AC_STDC_HEADERS): Also check for stdarg.h.
239        From Garrett Wollman.
240
241Wed May 20 00:34:03 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
242
243        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Use nawk if available.
244
245        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Make srcdir=`.' absolute.
246
247        * acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Include sys/types.h before
248        dir header in closedir test.
249
250        * acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: AC_LIBTHING_CHECK renamed to
251        AC_COMPILE_CHECK.
252
253        * acspecific.m4 (AC_AIX, AC_XENIX_DIR, AC_SCO_INTL, AC_DYNIX_SEQ):
254        Use the C preprocessor instead of just looking for files.
255
256Mon May 18 20:51:50 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
257
258        * acspecific.m4 (WORDS_BIGENDIAN): Fix exit expression.
259        (AC_DECLARE_YYTEXT): Eval $CPP.
260        (AC_DIR_HEADER): Compile the test program; don't just
261        preprocess it.  Above all from Karl Berry.
262
263Fri May 15 00:57:01 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
264
265        * acspecific.m4 (AC_AIX): Don't define _BSD, to avoid getting
266        union wait.
267
268        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP): New macro, replacing AC_IDENT*.
269        * acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H, AC_RETSIGTYPE, AC_{UID,SIZE,PID}_T):
270        Use it.
271
272        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_CPP): New macro.
273        (AC_IDENT_{PRESENT,MISSING}): Macros deleted.
274        (AC_HEADER_CHECK): Use AC_TEST_CPP, replaces AC_HEADER_{PRESENT,
275        MISSING}.
276        (AC_LIBTHING_CHECK): Replace AC_LIBTHING_{PRESENT,MISSING}.
277        (AC_FUNC_CHECK): Replace AC_FUNC_PRESENT.
278        (AC_INIT): Don't set INCLUDEDIR.
279        * acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Use AC_TEST_CPP.
280        * All other macros: Don't refer to INCLUDEDIR; use
281        AC_HEADER_CHECK instead.
282
283        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CPP): Don't evaluate $CC until called.
284        Try $CC -E before /lib/cpp.
285
286Thu May 14 23:15:02 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
287
288        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Remove each file before creating it.
289
290Sat May  9 14:52:57 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
291
292        * acspecific.m4 (AC_WAIT3_RUSAGE): New macro.
293
294        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Use AC_SUBST instead of a
295        special mechanism to substitute for srcdir.
296
297        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Substitute for exec_prefix if it
298        was given, even if not substituting for prefix.
299
300        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Remove @VPATH@
301        substitution; use @srcdir@ instead.
302
303Sun May  3 01:21:47 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
304
305        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_NOTICE): New macro taken from AC_INIT, to avoid
306        m4 coredump.  From Karl Berry.
307
308        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Look for header-file.in in $srcdir,
309        not current dir.
310
311        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_IDENT_{MISSING,PRESENT}): Make them agree
312        with the documentation -- the third arg is a shell command,
313        not an identifier to define.
314        * acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Change the caller.
315
316Mon Apr 27 09:15:15 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
317
318        * acspecific.m4: Use AC_TEST_PROGRAM wherever $compile was
319        being used directly.
320
321        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_HAVE_HEADERS, AC_HAVE_FUNCS,
322        AC_FUNC_PRESENT, AC_TEST_PROGRAM): New macros from Ian Lance Taylor.
323
324        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL): Screen out /usr/sbin/install.
325        (AC_CHAR_UNSIGNED): Don't define __CHAR_UNSIGNED__ if it's
326        predefined.
327
328Fri Apr 24 10:08:21 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
329
330        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Make the arg a list of files instead of
331        directories.
332
333        * acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Check whether the alternate libraries
334        actually contain alloca.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
335
336        * acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CPP): New macro.
337
338        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Allow newly defined values to be more
339        than one word for AC_HEADER_FILE.  From Karl Berry.
340
341        * acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't substitute DEFS if AC_HEADER_FILE.
342        (AC_LIBTHING{PRESENT,MISSING}): Run conftest in subshell.
343        From Ian Lance Taylor.
Note: See TracBrowser for help on using the repository browser.