1 1999-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
3 * jm-macros.m4: Add a comment.
5 1999-08-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
7 * mktime.m4 (AC_FUNC_MKTIME): Undefine to avoid syntax errors from m4.
9 1999-08-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
11 * lfs.m4: Remove this file.
12 * largefile.m4: New file. It contains the old contents of
13 lfs.m4, except that all names with prefix AC_LFS have been
14 changed to use the prefix AC_SYS_LARGEFILE instead, to be
15 compatible with future autoconf versions. Also, some minor m4
16 quoting problems have been fixed.
18 1999-07-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
20 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): Make sure
21 that we can shift, multiply and divide unsigned long long
22 values; Ultrix cc can't do it.
24 1999-07-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
26 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): Check whether
27 <inttypes.h> defines strtoumax as a macro (and not as a
30 1999-07-05 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
32 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove unnecessary lines.
33 Fix typo: $nls_cv_header_intl was misspelled as $nsl_cv_header_intl.
34 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Fix problem with brackets and m4 quoting,
35 and simplify the shell code.
37 1999-07-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
39 * mktime.m4: New file, which is a preview of what should appear
40 in the next public autoconf release.
42 1999-07-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
44 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memmove.
46 1999-07-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
48 * jm-macros.m4: (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getpagesize.
50 1999-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
52 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memchr.
54 1999-05-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
56 * search-libs.m4 [AC_SEARCH_LIBS]: Quote name in undefine.
57 Add a colon after each `then' in case $4 is empty.
59 1999-05-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
61 * search-libs.m4: New file to override autoconf's AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
63 1999-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
65 * jm-mktime.m4: Reflect renaming: AM_FUNC_MKTIME -> AC_FUNC_MKTIME.
67 * jm-macros.m4: Require 2.14.1, since we use newly-renamed
70 1999-05-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
72 * jm-mktime.m4, putenv.m4: Fix typos in config.h comments.
74 1999-05-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
76 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): -n32, -o32, and -n64 should be in CFLAGS,
77 not CPPFLAGS, so that linking works correctly in IRIX.
79 1999-04-30 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
81 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add dup2.
83 1999-04-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
85 * xstrtoumax.m4: Require jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
86 AC_REPLACE xstroull if necessary. From Paul Eggert.
87 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Remove strtoull, strtoumax, strtouq.
89 1999-04-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
91 * uintmax_t.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UINTMAX_T): Move unsigned long
92 long check into new jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG macro.
93 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): Require
94 jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
95 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): New file/macro.
97 * lfs.m4: Port to AIX and HP-UX. Support cross-compilation.
99 1999-04-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
101 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): New file/macro.
102 * jm-macros.m4: Use it.
104 1999-04-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
106 * strftime.m4: Remove test for %f.
108 1999-03-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
110 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): New macro, contains the
111 superset of the AC_TYPE_* checks in the textutils, fileutils,
112 and sh-utils, plus AC_TYPE_PID_T. Paul Eggert suggested adding
115 1999-03-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
117 * jm-macros.m4: Define GNU_PACKAGE here.
118 Be sure to AC_SUBST it, once again, so that @GNU_PACKAGE@ is
119 replaced e.g., in the *.sh files of the sh-utils.
121 1999-03-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
123 * jm-macros.m4: s/jm_WITH_REGEX/jm_INCLUDED_REGEX/.
124 * regex.m4 (jm_INCLUDED_REGEX): Rename from jm_WITH_REGEX.
125 Don't depend on AM_GLIBC. Suggestions from Alain Magloire.
127 1999-03-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
129 * jm-winsz1.m4 (jm_WINSIZE_IN_PTEM): New macro.
131 1999-03-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
133 * jm-macros.m4: Use AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED.
135 1999-03-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
137 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Use only those *_unlocked macros that are declared.
139 1999-02-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
141 * gettext.m4 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Do `changequote' around use of brackets
142 in macro definition. From Eli Zaretskii and Alain Magloire.
144 1999-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
146 * group-member.m4: New file -- extracted from sh-utils' configure.in.
148 1999-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
149 * gettext.m4: Support DOS-style d:/foo/bar absolute file names.
151 1999-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
153 * chown.m4: Use `AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)' since we set LIBOBJS.
154 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
155 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
156 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
157 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
158 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
159 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
160 * regex.m4: Likewise.
162 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
163 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
165 * chown.m4: Use `.$ac_objext', not `.o'.
166 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
167 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
168 * getline.m4: Likewise.
169 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
170 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
171 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
172 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
173 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
174 * regex.m4: Likewise.
176 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
177 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
179 * jm-macros.m4: Actually invoke jm_WITH_REGEX now that it requires
182 * regex.m4: Add a run-time Test for proper operation of
185 1999-01-31 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
187 * getloadavg.m4: Check for locale.h and the function, setlocale.
189 1999-01-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
191 * check-type.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
193 * jm-mktime.m4: Make this a wrapper around the official AM_FUNC_MKTIME
194 rather than my private copy, now that the official one is up to date.
195 * mktime.m4: Remove file.
197 * getloadavg.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
198 * uptime.m4: Likewise.
199 * uintmax_t.m4: Likewise.
201 1999-01-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
203 * jm-macros.m4: Use jm_AFS.
204 * afs.m4: New file (from fileutils' configure.in).
206 * assert.m4: Use the 3-argument forms of AC_DEFINE* macros.
207 * chown.m4: Likewise.
208 * d-ino.m4: Likewise.
209 * d-type.m4: Likewise.
210 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
211 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
212 * gettext.m4: Likewise.
213 * jm-mktime.m4: Likewise.
214 * jm-winsz2.m4: Likewise.
215 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
216 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: Likewise.
217 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
218 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
219 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
220 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
221 * st_mtim.m4: Likewise.
222 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
224 1999-01-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
226 * jm-macros.m4 (ARGMATCH_DIE): Define.
227 (ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL): Define.
229 1999-01-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
231 * Makefile.am.in: Rewrite to avoid using fmt.
232 Reported by Lars Hecking.
234 1999-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
236 * fstypename.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of my
238 * inttypes_h.m4: Likewise.
239 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
240 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
241 * readdir.m4: Likewise.
242 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
243 * st_dm_mode.m4: Likewise.
245 * utimbuf.m4: Likewise.
246 * utimes.m4: Likewise.
248 * check-decl.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of the
249 AC_CHECK_FUNCS hack. Now, it's still a hack, but at least the
250 comments in config.h.in are meaningful.
252 * jm-macros.m4: Require autoconf-2.13 here.
254 * regex.m4: By default, don't use the included regex.c on systems
255 with glibc 2. Suggestion from Uli Drepper.
257 1999-01-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
259 * jm-macros.m4: Replace strcasecmp and strncasecmp.
261 1998-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
263 * Makefile.am.in (Makefile.am): Simplify rule.
264 Based on a suggestion from Lars Hecking.
266 1998-11-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
268 * lfs.m4: Double-quote the `uname...` expression.
270 1998-11-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
272 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): Add support for HP-UX 10.20 and HP-UX 11.
274 1998-11-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
276 * lstat.m4: Correct comment. POSIX does not permit it to succeed.
279 1998-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
281 * stat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
282 * lstat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_LSTAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
284 1998-10-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
286 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): Remove macro.
288 1998-10-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
290 * decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATION): Don't hard-code which headers to
291 include, though we still hard-code the `require'-like AC_CHECK_HEADERS
292 calls for those previously hard-coded headers. Instead, take a new
294 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATIONS): Reflect interface change.
295 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLS): Likewise.
296 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): New macro.
298 * mktime.m4: Test for spring-forward gap before long-running test.
300 1998-10-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
302 * mktime.m4: Use the more portable "TZ=PST8PDT,M4.1.0,M10.5.0"
303 instead of "TZ=America/Vancouver". From Paul Eggert.
305 1998-10-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
307 * mktime.m4 (jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME): New file and macro.
308 This adds a test for a recently added compatibility fix for mktime.c.
309 * jm-mktime.m4: Require jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME, not AM_FUNC_MKTIME.
311 1998-09-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
313 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_MACROS): Require jm_FUNC_FNMATCH.
315 * fnmatch.m4 (jm_FUNC_FNMATCH): New file/macro. Extracted from
316 ../configure.in, including a change from Gordon Matzigkeit to allow
317 cross-compiling for the Hurd.
319 * glibc.m4: New file/macro to test for the GNU C Library
320 versions 1 and 2. From Gordon Matzigkeit.
323 1998-09-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
325 * chown.m4: Declare locals: before, after. From Andries Brouwer.
327 1998-08-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
329 Port nanosecond-resolution times to UnixWare 2.1.2 and
330 pedantic Solaris 2.6.
332 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC): Renamed from
334 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC):
335 Generate name of ns member, instead of just 1 or undef.
336 Allow for UnixWare 2.1.2 and Solaris 2.6 if in pedantic mode.
338 1998-08-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
340 * ssize_t.m4 (jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T): Remove file.
341 * check-type.m4: New file. Replacement for AC_CHECK_TYPE.
342 * jm-macros.m4: Use the new AC_CHECK_TYPE(ssize_t, int)
343 instead of jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T.
345 1998-08-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
347 * st_dm_mode.m4: New file. From Johan Danielsson.
349 1998-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
351 * st_mtim.m4: Use hack to avoid having to put #undef HAVE_ST_MTIM
352 in acconfig.h manually.
354 1998-07-31 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
356 * st_mtim.m4: New file.
358 1998-07-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
360 * utimes.m4: Undef stat.
362 1998-07-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
364 * utime.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIME): New file and macro.
365 * utimes.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIMES_NULL): New file and macro.
367 1998-07-09 Manfred Hollstein <manfred@s-direktnet.de>
369 * chown.m4 (jm_FUNC_CHOWN): Add a check to verify that the
370 uid and gid actually remain unchanged.
372 1998-07-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
374 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Remove fclose_unlocked.
376 1998-07-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
378 * regex.m4: Use syscmd, ifelse, and sysval. Mainly as an exercise
379 to prove that this macro can be used in packages without regex.c.
381 1998-07-02 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
383 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove intl/libintl.h if <libintl.h>
386 1998-07-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
388 * gettext.m4: Add -lintl if it's found to be necessary.
390 * gettext.m4: New file -- from gettext-0.10.35.
391 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
392 * progtest.m4: Likewise.
394 * regex.m4 (jm_WITH_REGEX): New file and macro.
395 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
397 1998-06-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
399 * fstypename.m4: Include sys/param.h. NetBSD 1.3.1 requires this
400 for the definition of NGROUPS (used in a system header included
403 1998-06-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
405 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: New file.
406 * fstypename.m4: New file.
408 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
409 * jm-glibc-io.m4: New file.
411 1998-05-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
413 * jm-macros.m4: Add jm_FUNC_LCHOWN.
414 * lchown.m4: New file.
416 * Makefile.am.in: New file.
417 * Makefile.am (Makefile.am): Depend on Makefile.am.in.
419 1998-05-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
421 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add them.
422 * jm-macros.m4: New file.
423 * utimbuf.m4: New file.
425 1998-05-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
427 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add isc-posix.m4.
429 1998-05-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
431 * isc-posix.m4: New file.
433 1998-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
435 * jm-mktime.m4: Use AM_FUNC_MKTIME, now that it's up to date.
437 1998-05-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
439 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ssize_t.m4.
440 (EXTRA_DIST): Remove mktime.m4, now that the new version is included
443 * ssize_t.m4: New file.
444 * mktime.m4: Remove file -- the new automake has this now.
446 1998-04-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
448 * assert.m4: New file.
449 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add assert.m4.
451 1998-04-05 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
453 * prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_REGEX): New macro.
454 (jm_PREREQ): Use it here.
456 1998-03-23 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
458 * inttypes_h.m4: Kludges so I don't have to add HAVE_INTTYPES_H
461 1998-03-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
463 * prereq.m4: New file.
464 * error.m4: New file.
465 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add error.m4 and prereq.m4.
467 1998-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
469 * getline.m4: Don't set am_cv_func_working_getline before the
470 cache-check for the same variable -- that defeated the purpose of
471 the test; the test program was never run. This was a problem only
472 on systems with losing getline functions -- HP-UX 10.20 is one.
473 Reported by Bjorn Helgaas.
475 1998-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
477 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add perl.m4.
479 1998-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
481 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add const.m4.
483 * const.m4: New file. Use an initializer in this declaration
484 typedef int charset[2]; const charset x;
485 Reported by Bob Glickstein.
487 1997-12-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
489 * chown.m4: Fix reversed types on -1 args to chown.
492 1997-12-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
494 * check-decl.m4: s/DECLARATION_/DECL_/g.
495 Add lseek and memchr.
497 * decl.m4: s/HAVE_DECLARATION_/HAVE_DECL_/g.
498 T.E.Dickey <dickey@clark.net> said that some older preprocessors
499 have a 20-character limit on names.
501 1997-11-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
503 * inttypes_h.m4: New file.
504 * uintmax_t.m4: New file.
505 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add inttypes_h.m4 and uintmax_t.m4.