1 1999-08-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
3 * jm-macros.m4: Move a 4-line block of code from the configure.in of
4 fileutils and sh-utils (textutils's getline test was inadequate).
5 (AM_FUNC_GETLINE): Run this test.
6 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getdelim.
7 Reported by Bob Proulx.
9 1999-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
11 * jm-macros.m4: Add a comment.
13 1999-08-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
15 * mktime.m4 (AC_FUNC_MKTIME): Undefine to avoid syntax errors from m4.
17 1999-08-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
19 * lfs.m4: Remove this file.
20 * largefile.m4: New file. It contains the old contents of
21 lfs.m4, except that all names with prefix AC_LFS have been
22 changed to use the prefix AC_SYS_LARGEFILE instead, to be
23 compatible with future autoconf versions. Also, some minor m4
24 quoting problems have been fixed.
26 1999-07-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
28 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): Make sure
29 that we can shift, multiply and divide unsigned long long
30 values; Ultrix cc can't do it.
32 1999-07-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
34 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): Check whether
35 <inttypes.h> defines strtoumax as a macro (and not as a
38 1999-07-05 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
40 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove unnecessary lines.
41 Fix typo: $nls_cv_header_intl was misspelled as $nsl_cv_header_intl.
42 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Fix problem with brackets and m4 quoting,
43 and simplify the shell code.
45 1999-07-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
47 * mktime.m4: New file, which is a preview of what should appear
48 in the next public autoconf release.
50 1999-07-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
52 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memmove.
54 1999-07-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
56 * jm-macros.m4: (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getpagesize.
58 1999-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
60 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memchr.
62 1999-05-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
64 * search-libs.m4 [AC_SEARCH_LIBS]: Quote name in undefine.
65 Add a colon after each `then' in case $4 is empty.
67 1999-05-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
69 * search-libs.m4: New file to override autoconf's AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
71 1999-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
73 * jm-mktime.m4: Reflect renaming: AM_FUNC_MKTIME -> AC_FUNC_MKTIME.
75 * jm-macros.m4: Require 2.14.1, since we use newly-renamed
78 1999-05-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
80 * jm-mktime.m4, putenv.m4: Fix typos in config.h comments.
82 1999-05-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
84 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): -n32, -o32, and -n64 should be in CFLAGS,
85 not CPPFLAGS, so that linking works correctly in IRIX.
87 1999-04-30 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
89 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add dup2.
91 1999-04-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
93 * xstrtoumax.m4: Require jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
94 AC_REPLACE xstroull if necessary. From Paul Eggert.
95 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Remove strtoull, strtoumax, strtouq.
97 1999-04-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
99 * uintmax_t.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UINTMAX_T): Move unsigned long
100 long check into new jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG macro.
101 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): Require
102 jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
103 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): New file/macro.
105 * lfs.m4: Port to AIX and HP-UX. Support cross-compilation.
107 1999-04-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
109 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): New file/macro.
110 * jm-macros.m4: Use it.
112 1999-04-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
114 * strftime.m4: Remove test for %f.
116 1999-03-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
118 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): New macro, contains the
119 superset of the AC_TYPE_* checks in the textutils, fileutils,
120 and sh-utils, plus AC_TYPE_PID_T. Paul Eggert suggested adding
123 1999-03-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
125 * jm-macros.m4: Define GNU_PACKAGE here.
126 Be sure to AC_SUBST it, once again, so that @GNU_PACKAGE@ is
127 replaced e.g., in the *.sh files of the sh-utils.
129 1999-03-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
131 * jm-macros.m4: s/jm_WITH_REGEX/jm_INCLUDED_REGEX/.
132 * regex.m4 (jm_INCLUDED_REGEX): Rename from jm_WITH_REGEX.
133 Don't depend on AM_GLIBC. Suggestions from Alain Magloire.
135 1999-03-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
137 * jm-winsz1.m4 (jm_WINSIZE_IN_PTEM): New macro.
139 1999-03-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
141 * jm-macros.m4: Use AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED.
143 1999-03-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
145 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Use only those *_unlocked macros that are declared.
147 1999-02-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
149 * gettext.m4 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Do `changequote' around use of brackets
150 in macro definition. From Eli Zaretskii and Alain Magloire.
152 1999-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
154 * group-member.m4: New file -- extracted from sh-utils' configure.in.
156 1999-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
157 * gettext.m4: Support DOS-style d:/foo/bar absolute file names.
159 1999-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
161 * chown.m4: Use `AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)' since we set LIBOBJS.
162 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
163 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
164 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
165 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
166 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
167 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
168 * regex.m4: Likewise.
170 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
171 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
173 * chown.m4: Use `.$ac_objext', not `.o'.
174 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
175 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
176 * getline.m4: Likewise.
177 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
178 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
179 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
180 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
181 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
182 * regex.m4: Likewise.
184 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
185 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
187 * jm-macros.m4: Actually invoke jm_WITH_REGEX now that it requires
190 * regex.m4: Add a run-time Test for proper operation of
193 1999-01-31 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
195 * getloadavg.m4: Check for locale.h and the function, setlocale.
197 1999-01-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
199 * check-type.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
201 * jm-mktime.m4: Make this a wrapper around the official AM_FUNC_MKTIME
202 rather than my private copy, now that the official one is up to date.
203 * mktime.m4: Remove file.
205 * getloadavg.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
206 * uptime.m4: Likewise.
207 * uintmax_t.m4: Likewise.
209 1999-01-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
211 * jm-macros.m4: Use jm_AFS.
212 * afs.m4: New file (from fileutils' configure.in).
214 * assert.m4: Use the 3-argument forms of AC_DEFINE* macros.
215 * chown.m4: Likewise.
216 * d-ino.m4: Likewise.
217 * d-type.m4: Likewise.
218 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
219 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
220 * gettext.m4: Likewise.
221 * jm-mktime.m4: Likewise.
222 * jm-winsz2.m4: Likewise.
223 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
224 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: Likewise.
225 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
226 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
227 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
228 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
229 * st_mtim.m4: Likewise.
230 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
232 1999-01-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
234 * jm-macros.m4 (ARGMATCH_DIE): Define.
235 (ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL): Define.
237 1999-01-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
239 * Makefile.am.in: Rewrite to avoid using fmt.
240 Reported by Lars Hecking.
242 1999-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
244 * fstypename.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of my
246 * inttypes_h.m4: Likewise.
247 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
248 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
249 * readdir.m4: Likewise.
250 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
251 * st_dm_mode.m4: Likewise.
253 * utimbuf.m4: Likewise.
254 * utimes.m4: Likewise.
256 * check-decl.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of the
257 AC_CHECK_FUNCS hack. Now, it's still a hack, but at least the
258 comments in config.h.in are meaningful.
260 * jm-macros.m4: Require autoconf-2.13 here.
262 * regex.m4: By default, don't use the included regex.c on systems
263 with glibc 2. Suggestion from Uli Drepper.
265 1999-01-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
267 * jm-macros.m4: Replace strcasecmp and strncasecmp.
269 1998-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
271 * Makefile.am.in (Makefile.am): Simplify rule.
272 Based on a suggestion from Lars Hecking.
274 1998-11-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
276 * lfs.m4: Double-quote the `uname...` expression.
278 1998-11-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
280 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): Add support for HP-UX 10.20 and HP-UX 11.
282 1998-11-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
284 * lstat.m4: Correct comment. POSIX does not permit it to succeed.
287 1998-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
289 * stat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
290 * lstat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_LSTAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
292 1998-10-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
294 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): Remove macro.
296 1998-10-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
298 * decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATION): Don't hard-code which headers to
299 include, though we still hard-code the `require'-like AC_CHECK_HEADERS
300 calls for those previously hard-coded headers. Instead, take a new
302 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATIONS): Reflect interface change.
303 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLS): Likewise.
304 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): New macro.
306 * mktime.m4: Test for spring-forward gap before long-running test.
308 1998-10-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
310 * mktime.m4: Use the more portable "TZ=PST8PDT,M4.1.0,M10.5.0"
311 instead of "TZ=America/Vancouver". From Paul Eggert.
313 1998-10-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
315 * mktime.m4 (jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME): New file and macro.
316 This adds a test for a recently added compatibility fix for mktime.c.
317 * jm-mktime.m4: Require jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME, not AM_FUNC_MKTIME.
319 1998-09-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
321 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_MACROS): Require jm_FUNC_FNMATCH.
323 * fnmatch.m4 (jm_FUNC_FNMATCH): New file/macro. Extracted from
324 ../configure.in, including a change from Gordon Matzigkeit to allow
325 cross-compiling for the Hurd.
327 * glibc.m4: New file/macro to test for the GNU C Library
328 versions 1 and 2. From Gordon Matzigkeit.
331 1998-09-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
333 * chown.m4: Declare locals: before, after. From Andries Brouwer.
335 1998-08-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
337 Port nanosecond-resolution times to UnixWare 2.1.2 and
338 pedantic Solaris 2.6.
340 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC): Renamed from
342 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC):
343 Generate name of ns member, instead of just 1 or undef.
344 Allow for UnixWare 2.1.2 and Solaris 2.6 if in pedantic mode.
346 1998-08-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
348 * ssize_t.m4 (jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T): Remove file.
349 * check-type.m4: New file. Replacement for AC_CHECK_TYPE.
350 * jm-macros.m4: Use the new AC_CHECK_TYPE(ssize_t, int)
351 instead of jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T.
353 1998-08-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
355 * st_dm_mode.m4: New file. From Johan Danielsson.
357 1998-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
359 * st_mtim.m4: Use hack to avoid having to put #undef HAVE_ST_MTIM
360 in acconfig.h manually.
362 1998-07-31 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
364 * st_mtim.m4: New file.
366 1998-07-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
368 * utimes.m4: Undef stat.
370 1998-07-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
372 * utime.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIME): New file and macro.
373 * utimes.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIMES_NULL): New file and macro.
375 1998-07-09 Manfred Hollstein <manfred@s-direktnet.de>
377 * chown.m4 (jm_FUNC_CHOWN): Add a check to verify that the
378 uid and gid actually remain unchanged.
380 1998-07-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
382 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Remove fclose_unlocked.
384 1998-07-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
386 * regex.m4: Use syscmd, ifelse, and sysval. Mainly as an exercise
387 to prove that this macro can be used in packages without regex.c.
389 1998-07-02 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
391 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove intl/libintl.h if <libintl.h>
394 1998-07-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
396 * gettext.m4: Add -lintl if it's found to be necessary.
398 * gettext.m4: New file -- from gettext-0.10.35.
399 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
400 * progtest.m4: Likewise.
402 * regex.m4 (jm_WITH_REGEX): New file and macro.
403 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
405 1998-06-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
407 * fstypename.m4: Include sys/param.h. NetBSD 1.3.1 requires this
408 for the definition of NGROUPS (used in a system header included
411 1998-06-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
413 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: New file.
414 * fstypename.m4: New file.
416 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
417 * jm-glibc-io.m4: New file.
419 1998-05-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
421 * jm-macros.m4: Add jm_FUNC_LCHOWN.
422 * lchown.m4: New file.
424 * Makefile.am.in: New file.
425 * Makefile.am (Makefile.am): Depend on Makefile.am.in.
427 1998-05-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
429 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add them.
430 * jm-macros.m4: New file.
431 * utimbuf.m4: New file.
433 1998-05-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
435 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add isc-posix.m4.
437 1998-05-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
439 * isc-posix.m4: New file.
441 1998-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
443 * jm-mktime.m4: Use AM_FUNC_MKTIME, now that it's up to date.
445 1998-05-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
447 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ssize_t.m4.
448 (EXTRA_DIST): Remove mktime.m4, now that the new version is included
451 * ssize_t.m4: New file.
452 * mktime.m4: Remove file -- the new automake has this now.
454 1998-04-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
456 * assert.m4: New file.
457 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add assert.m4.
459 1998-04-05 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
461 * prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_REGEX): New macro.
462 (jm_PREREQ): Use it here.
464 1998-03-23 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
466 * inttypes_h.m4: Kludges so I don't have to add HAVE_INTTYPES_H
469 1998-03-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
471 * prereq.m4: New file.
472 * error.m4: New file.
473 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add error.m4 and prereq.m4.
475 1998-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
477 * getline.m4: Don't set am_cv_func_working_getline before the
478 cache-check for the same variable -- that defeated the purpose of
479 the test; the test program was never run. This was a problem only
480 on systems with losing getline functions -- HP-UX 10.20 is one.
481 Reported by Bjorn Helgaas.
483 1998-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
485 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add perl.m4.
487 1998-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
489 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add const.m4.
491 * const.m4: New file. Use an initializer in this declaration
492 typedef int charset[2]; const charset x;
493 Reported by Bob Glickstein.
495 1997-12-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
497 * chown.m4: Fix reversed types on -1 args to chown.
500 1997-12-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
502 * check-decl.m4: s/DECLARATION_/DECL_/g.
503 Add lseek and memchr.
505 * decl.m4: s/HAVE_DECLARATION_/HAVE_DECL_/g.
506 T.E.Dickey <dickey@clark.net> said that some older preprocessors
507 have a 20-character limit on names.
509 1997-11-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
511 * inttypes_h.m4: New file.
512 * uintmax_t.m4: New file.
513 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add inttypes_h.m4 and uintmax_t.m4.