From 7c1b8857a5c0acd4b87c9de1aba23454723c5570 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:52:13 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] New module gnu-make, for determining whether we're using GNU
 Make.

* m4/gnu-make.m4: New file.
* modules/gnu-make: New file.
* MODULES.html.sh: Mention new module.
---
 ChangeLog        |  7 +++++++
 MODULES.html.sh  |  1 +
 m4/gnu-make.m4   | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 modules/gnu-make | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 55 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 m4/gnu-make.m4
 create mode 100644 modules/gnu-make

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9b3327839..106df7a73 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2007-11-15  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+	New module gnu-make, for determining whether we're using GNU Make.
+	* m4/gnu-make.m4: New file.
+	* modules/gnu-make: New file.
+	* MODULES.html.sh: Mention new module.
+
 2007-11-14  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
 
 	Define a sometimes-link-required function using ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL.
diff --git a/MODULES.html.sh b/MODULES.html.sh
index 3f353a779..43f439588 100755
--- a/MODULES.html.sh
+++ b/MODULES.html.sh
@@ -2728,6 +2728,7 @@ func_all_modules ()
   func_echo "$element"
 
   func_begin_table
+  func_module gnu-make
   func_module host-os
   func_module perl
   func_module uptime
diff --git a/m4/gnu-make.m4 b/m4/gnu-make.m4
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..472429d12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/m4/gnu-make.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Determine whether recent-enough GNU Make is being used.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+# Written by Paul Eggert.
+
+# Set GNU_MAKE if we are using a recent-enough version of GNU make.
+
+# Use --version AND trailing junk, because SGI Make doesn't fail on --version.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_GNU_MAKE],
+[
+  AM_CONDITIONAL([GNU_MAKE],
+    [${MAKE-make} --version /cannot/make/this >/dev/null 2>&1])
+])
diff --git a/modules/gnu-make b/modules/gnu-make
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bfbbb1f64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/gnu-make
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+Description:
+Determine whether recent-enough GNU Make is being used.
+
+Files:
+m4/gnu-make.m4
+
+Depends-on:
+
+configure.ac:
+gl_GNU_MAKE
+
+Makefile.am:
+##Sample usage of gnu-make module:
+#if GNU_MAKE
+#	[nicer features that work only with GNU Make]
+#else
+#	[fallback features that work in any 'make' implementation; see
+#	http://www.opengroup.org/susv3/utilities/make.html
+#	for the 2004 POSIX specification]
+#endif
+
+Include:
+
+License:
+GPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Paul Eggert
-- 
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