1 1999-08-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
3 * mktime.m4 (AC_FUNC_MKTIME): Undefine to avoid syntax errors from m4.
5 1999-08-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
7 * lfs.m4: Remove this file.
8 * largefile.m4: New file. It contains the old contents of
9 lfs.m4, except that all names with prefix AC_LFS have been
10 changed to use the prefix AC_SYS_LARGEFILE instead, to be
11 compatible with future autoconf versions. Also, some minor m4
12 quoting problems have been fixed.
14 1999-07-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
16 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): Make sure
17 that we can shift, multiply and divide unsigned long long
18 values; Ultrix cc can't do it.
20 1999-07-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
22 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): Check whether
23 <inttypes.h> defines strtoumax as a macro (and not as a
26 1999-07-05 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
28 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove unnecessary lines.
29 Fix typo: $nls_cv_header_intl was misspelled as $nsl_cv_header_intl.
30 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Fix problem with brackets and m4 quoting,
31 and simplify the shell code.
33 1999-07-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
35 * mktime.m4: New file, which is a preview of what should appear
36 in the next public autoconf release.
38 1999-07-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
40 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memmove.
42 1999-07-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
44 * jm-macros.m4: (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getpagesize.
46 1999-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
48 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memchr.
50 1999-05-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
52 * search-libs.m4 [AC_SEARCH_LIBS]: Quote name in undefine.
53 Add a colon after each `then' in case $4 is empty.
55 1999-05-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
57 * search-libs.m4: New file to override autoconf's AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
59 1999-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
61 * jm-mktime.m4: Reflect renaming: AM_FUNC_MKTIME -> AC_FUNC_MKTIME.
63 * jm-macros.m4: Require 2.14.1, since we use newly-renamed
66 1999-05-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
68 * jm-mktime.m4, putenv.m4: Fix typos in config.h comments.
70 1999-05-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
72 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): -n32, -o32, and -n64 should be in CFLAGS,
73 not CPPFLAGS, so that linking works correctly in IRIX.
75 1999-04-30 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
77 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add dup2.
79 1999-04-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
81 * xstrtoumax.m4: Require jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
82 AC_REPLACE xstroull if necessary. From Paul Eggert.
83 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Remove strtoull, strtoumax, strtouq.
85 1999-04-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
87 * uintmax_t.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UINTMAX_T): Move unsigned long
88 long check into new jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG macro.
89 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): Require
90 jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
91 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): New file/macro.
93 * lfs.m4: Port to AIX and HP-UX. Support cross-compilation.
95 1999-04-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
97 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): New file/macro.
98 * jm-macros.m4: Use it.
100 1999-04-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
102 * strftime.m4: Remove test for %f.
104 1999-03-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
106 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): New macro, contains the
107 superset of the AC_TYPE_* checks in the textutils, fileutils,
108 and sh-utils, plus AC_TYPE_PID_T. Paul Eggert suggested adding
111 1999-03-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
113 * jm-macros.m4: Define GNU_PACKAGE here.
114 Be sure to AC_SUBST it, once again, so that @GNU_PACKAGE@ is
115 replaced e.g., in the *.sh files of the sh-utils.
117 1999-03-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
119 * jm-macros.m4: s/jm_WITH_REGEX/jm_INCLUDED_REGEX/.
120 * regex.m4 (jm_INCLUDED_REGEX): Rename from jm_WITH_REGEX.
121 Don't depend on AM_GLIBC. Suggestions from Alain Magloire.
123 1999-03-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
125 * jm-winsz1.m4 (jm_WINSIZE_IN_PTEM): New macro.
127 1999-03-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
129 * jm-macros.m4: Use AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED.
131 1999-03-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
133 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Use only those *_unlocked macros that are declared.
135 1999-02-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
137 * gettext.m4 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Do `changequote' around use of brackets
138 in macro definition. From Eli Zaretskii and Alain Magloire.
140 1999-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
142 * group-member.m4: New file -- extracted from sh-utils' configure.in.
144 1999-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
145 * gettext.m4: Support DOS-style d:/foo/bar absolute file names.
147 1999-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
149 * chown.m4: Use `AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)' since we set LIBOBJS.
150 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
151 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
152 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
153 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
154 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
155 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
156 * regex.m4: Likewise.
158 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
159 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
161 * chown.m4: Use `.$ac_objext', not `.o'.
162 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
163 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
164 * getline.m4: Likewise.
165 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
166 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
167 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
168 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
169 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
170 * regex.m4: Likewise.
172 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
173 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
175 * jm-macros.m4: Actually invoke jm_WITH_REGEX now that it requires
178 * regex.m4: Add a run-time Test for proper operation of
181 1999-01-31 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
183 * getloadavg.m4: Check for locale.h and the function, setlocale.
185 1999-01-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
187 * check-type.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
189 * jm-mktime.m4: Make this a wrapper around the official AM_FUNC_MKTIME
190 rather than my private copy, now that the official one is up to date.
191 * mktime.m4: Remove file.
193 * getloadavg.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
194 * uptime.m4: Likewise.
195 * uintmax_t.m4: Likewise.
197 1999-01-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
199 * jm-macros.m4: Use jm_AFS.
200 * afs.m4: New file (from fileutils' configure.in).
202 * assert.m4: Use the 3-argument forms of AC_DEFINE* macros.
203 * chown.m4: Likewise.
204 * d-ino.m4: Likewise.
205 * d-type.m4: Likewise.
206 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
207 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
208 * gettext.m4: Likewise.
209 * jm-mktime.m4: Likewise.
210 * jm-winsz2.m4: Likewise.
211 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
212 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: Likewise.
213 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
214 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
215 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
216 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
217 * st_mtim.m4: Likewise.
218 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
220 1999-01-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
222 * jm-macros.m4 (ARGMATCH_DIE): Define.
223 (ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL): Define.
225 1999-01-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
227 * Makefile.am.in: Rewrite to avoid using fmt.
228 Reported by Lars Hecking.
230 1999-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
232 * fstypename.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of my
234 * inttypes_h.m4: Likewise.
235 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
236 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
237 * readdir.m4: Likewise.
238 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
239 * st_dm_mode.m4: Likewise.
241 * utimbuf.m4: Likewise.
242 * utimes.m4: Likewise.
244 * check-decl.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of the
245 AC_CHECK_FUNCS hack. Now, it's still a hack, but at least the
246 comments in config.h.in are meaningful.
248 * jm-macros.m4: Require autoconf-2.13 here.
250 * regex.m4: By default, don't use the included regex.c on systems
251 with glibc 2. Suggestion from Uli Drepper.
253 1999-01-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
255 * jm-macros.m4: Replace strcasecmp and strncasecmp.
257 1998-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
259 * Makefile.am.in (Makefile.am): Simplify rule.
260 Based on a suggestion from Lars Hecking.
262 1998-11-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
264 * lfs.m4: Double-quote the `uname...` expression.
266 1998-11-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
268 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): Add support for HP-UX 10.20 and HP-UX 11.
270 1998-11-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
272 * lstat.m4: Correct comment. POSIX does not permit it to succeed.
275 1998-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
277 * stat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
278 * lstat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_LSTAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
280 1998-10-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
282 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): Remove macro.
284 1998-10-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
286 * decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATION): Don't hard-code which headers to
287 include, though we still hard-code the `require'-like AC_CHECK_HEADERS
288 calls for those previously hard-coded headers. Instead, take a new
290 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATIONS): Reflect interface change.
291 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLS): Likewise.
292 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): New macro.
294 * mktime.m4: Test for spring-forward gap before long-running test.
296 1998-10-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
298 * mktime.m4: Use the more portable "TZ=PST8PDT,M4.1.0,M10.5.0"
299 instead of "TZ=America/Vancouver". From Paul Eggert.
301 1998-10-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
303 * mktime.m4 (jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME): New file and macro.
304 This adds a test for a recently added compatibility fix for mktime.c.
305 * jm-mktime.m4: Require jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME, not AM_FUNC_MKTIME.
307 1998-09-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
309 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_MACROS): Require jm_FUNC_FNMATCH.
311 * fnmatch.m4 (jm_FUNC_FNMATCH): New file/macro. Extracted from
312 ../configure.in, including a change from Gordon Matzigkeit to allow
313 cross-compiling for the Hurd.
315 * glibc.m4: New file/macro to test for the GNU C Library
316 versions 1 and 2. From Gordon Matzigkeit.
319 1998-09-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
321 * chown.m4: Declare locals: before, after. From Andries Brouwer.
323 1998-08-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
325 Port nanosecond-resolution times to UnixWare 2.1.2 and
326 pedantic Solaris 2.6.
328 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC): Renamed from
330 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC):
331 Generate name of ns member, instead of just 1 or undef.
332 Allow for UnixWare 2.1.2 and Solaris 2.6 if in pedantic mode.
334 1998-08-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
336 * ssize_t.m4 (jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T): Remove file.
337 * check-type.m4: New file. Replacement for AC_CHECK_TYPE.
338 * jm-macros.m4: Use the new AC_CHECK_TYPE(ssize_t, int)
339 instead of jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T.
341 1998-08-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
343 * st_dm_mode.m4: New file. From Johan Danielsson.
345 1998-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
347 * st_mtim.m4: Use hack to avoid having to put #undef HAVE_ST_MTIM
348 in acconfig.h manually.
350 1998-07-31 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
352 * st_mtim.m4: New file.
354 1998-07-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
356 * utimes.m4: Undef stat.
358 1998-07-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
360 * utime.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIME): New file and macro.
361 * utimes.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIMES_NULL): New file and macro.
363 1998-07-09 Manfred Hollstein <manfred@s-direktnet.de>
365 * chown.m4 (jm_FUNC_CHOWN): Add a check to verify that the
366 uid and gid actually remain unchanged.
368 1998-07-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
370 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Remove fclose_unlocked.
372 1998-07-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
374 * regex.m4: Use syscmd, ifelse, and sysval. Mainly as an exercise
375 to prove that this macro can be used in packages without regex.c.
377 1998-07-02 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
379 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove intl/libintl.h if <libintl.h>
382 1998-07-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
384 * gettext.m4: Add -lintl if it's found to be necessary.
386 * gettext.m4: New file -- from gettext-0.10.35.
387 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
388 * progtest.m4: Likewise.
390 * regex.m4 (jm_WITH_REGEX): New file and macro.
391 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
393 1998-06-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
395 * fstypename.m4: Include sys/param.h. NetBSD 1.3.1 requires this
396 for the definition of NGROUPS (used in a system header included
399 1998-06-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
401 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: New file.
402 * fstypename.m4: New file.
404 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
405 * jm-glibc-io.m4: New file.
407 1998-05-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
409 * jm-macros.m4: Add jm_FUNC_LCHOWN.
410 * lchown.m4: New file.
412 * Makefile.am.in: New file.
413 * Makefile.am (Makefile.am): Depend on Makefile.am.in.
415 1998-05-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
417 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add them.
418 * jm-macros.m4: New file.
419 * utimbuf.m4: New file.
421 1998-05-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
423 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add isc-posix.m4.
425 1998-05-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
427 * isc-posix.m4: New file.
429 1998-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
431 * jm-mktime.m4: Use AM_FUNC_MKTIME, now that it's up to date.
433 1998-05-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
435 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ssize_t.m4.
436 (EXTRA_DIST): Remove mktime.m4, now that the new version is included
439 * ssize_t.m4: New file.
440 * mktime.m4: Remove file -- the new automake has this now.
442 1998-04-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
444 * assert.m4: New file.
445 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add assert.m4.
447 1998-04-05 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
449 * prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_REGEX): New macro.
450 (jm_PREREQ): Use it here.
452 1998-03-23 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
454 * inttypes_h.m4: Kludges so I don't have to add HAVE_INTTYPES_H
457 1998-03-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
459 * prereq.m4: New file.
460 * error.m4: New file.
461 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add error.m4 and prereq.m4.
463 1998-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
465 * getline.m4: Don't set am_cv_func_working_getline before the
466 cache-check for the same variable -- that defeated the purpose of
467 the test; the test program was never run. This was a problem only
468 on systems with losing getline functions -- HP-UX 10.20 is one.
469 Reported by Bjorn Helgaas.
471 1998-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
473 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add perl.m4.
475 1998-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
477 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add const.m4.
479 * const.m4: New file. Use an initializer in this declaration
480 typedef int charset[2]; const charset x;
481 Reported by Bob Glickstein.
483 1997-12-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
485 * chown.m4: Fix reversed types on -1 args to chown.
488 1997-12-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
490 * check-decl.m4: s/DECLARATION_/DECL_/g.
491 Add lseek and memchr.
493 * decl.m4: s/HAVE_DECLARATION_/HAVE_DECL_/g.
494 T.E.Dickey <dickey@clark.net> said that some older preprocessors
495 have a 20-character limit on names.
497 1997-11-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
499 * inttypes_h.m4: New file.
500 * uintmax_t.m4: New file.
501 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add inttypes_h.m4 and uintmax_t.m4.