1 1999-08-01 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
3 * lfs.m4: Remove this file.
4 * largefile.m4: New file. It contains the old contents of
5 lfs.m4, except that all names with prefix AC_LFS have been
6 changed to use the prefix AC_SYS_LARGEFILE instead, to be
7 compatible with future autoconf versions. Also, some minor m4
8 quoting problems have been fixed.
10 1999-07-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
12 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): Make sure
13 that we can shift, multiply and divide unsigned long long
14 values; Ultrix cc can't do it.
16 1999-07-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
18 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): Check whether
19 <inttypes.h> defines strtoumax as a macro (and not as a
22 1999-07-05 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
24 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove unnecessary lines.
25 Fix typo: $nls_cv_header_intl was misspelled as $nsl_cv_header_intl.
26 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Fix problem with brackets and m4 quoting,
27 and simplify the shell code.
29 1999-07-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
31 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memmove.
33 1999-07-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
35 * jm-macros.m4: (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getpagesize.
37 1999-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
39 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memchr.
41 1999-05-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
43 * search-libs.m4 [AC_SEARCH_LIBS]: Quote name in undefine.
44 Add a colon after each `then' in case $4 is empty.
46 1999-05-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
48 * search-libs.m4: New file to override autoconf's AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
50 1999-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
52 * jm-mktime.m4: Reflect renaming: AM_FUNC_MKTIME -> AC_FUNC_MKTIME.
54 * jm-macros.m4: Require 2.14.1, since we use newly-renamed
57 1999-05-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
59 * jm-mktime.m4, putenv.m4: Fix typos in config.h comments.
61 1999-05-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
63 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): -n32, -o32, and -n64 should be in CFLAGS,
64 not CPPFLAGS, so that linking works correctly in IRIX.
66 1999-04-30 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
68 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add dup2.
70 1999-04-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
72 * xstrtoumax.m4: Require jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
73 AC_REPLACE xstroull if necessary. From Paul Eggert.
74 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Remove strtoull, strtoumax, strtouq.
76 1999-04-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
78 * uintmax_t.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UINTMAX_T): Move unsigned long
79 long check into new jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG macro.
80 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): Require
81 jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
82 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): New file/macro.
84 * lfs.m4: Port to AIX and HP-UX. Support cross-compilation.
86 1999-04-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
88 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): New file/macro.
89 * jm-macros.m4: Use it.
91 1999-04-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
93 * strftime.m4: Remove test for %f.
95 1999-03-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
97 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): New macro, contains the
98 superset of the AC_TYPE_* checks in the textutils, fileutils,
99 and sh-utils, plus AC_TYPE_PID_T. Paul Eggert suggested adding
102 1999-03-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
104 * jm-macros.m4: Define GNU_PACKAGE here.
105 Be sure to AC_SUBST it, once again, so that @GNU_PACKAGE@ is
106 replaced e.g., in the *.sh files of the sh-utils.
108 1999-03-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
110 * jm-macros.m4: s/jm_WITH_REGEX/jm_INCLUDED_REGEX/.
111 * regex.m4 (jm_INCLUDED_REGEX): Rename from jm_WITH_REGEX.
112 Don't depend on AM_GLIBC. Suggestions from Alain Magloire.
114 1999-03-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
116 * jm-winsz1.m4 (jm_WINSIZE_IN_PTEM): New macro.
118 1999-03-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
120 * jm-macros.m4: Use AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED.
122 1999-03-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
124 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Use only those *_unlocked macros that are declared.
126 1999-02-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
128 * gettext.m4 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Do `changequote' around use of brackets
129 in macro definition. From Eli Zaretskii and Alain Magloire.
131 1999-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
133 * group-member.m4: New file -- extracted from sh-utils' configure.in.
135 1999-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
136 * gettext.m4: Support DOS-style d:/foo/bar absolute file names.
138 1999-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
140 * chown.m4: Use `AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)' since we set LIBOBJS.
141 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
142 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
143 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
144 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
145 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
146 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
147 * regex.m4: Likewise.
149 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
150 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
152 * chown.m4: Use `.$ac_objext', not `.o'.
153 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
154 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
155 * getline.m4: Likewise.
156 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
157 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
158 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
159 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
160 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
161 * regex.m4: Likewise.
163 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
164 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
166 * jm-macros.m4: Actually invoke jm_WITH_REGEX now that it requires
169 * regex.m4: Add a run-time Test for proper operation of
172 1999-01-31 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
174 * getloadavg.m4: Check for locale.h and the function, setlocale.
176 1999-01-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
178 * check-type.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
180 * jm-mktime.m4: Make this a wrapper around the official AM_FUNC_MKTIME
181 rather than my private copy, now that the official one is up to date.
182 * mktime.m4: Remove file.
184 * getloadavg.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
185 * uptime.m4: Likewise.
186 * uintmax_t.m4: Likewise.
188 1999-01-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
190 * jm-macros.m4: Use jm_AFS.
191 * afs.m4: New file (from fileutils' configure.in).
193 * assert.m4: Use the 3-argument forms of AC_DEFINE* macros.
194 * chown.m4: Likewise.
195 * d-ino.m4: Likewise.
196 * d-type.m4: Likewise.
197 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
198 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
199 * gettext.m4: Likewise.
200 * jm-mktime.m4: Likewise.
201 * jm-winsz2.m4: Likewise.
202 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
203 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: Likewise.
204 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
205 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
206 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
207 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
208 * st_mtim.m4: Likewise.
209 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
211 1999-01-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
213 * jm-macros.m4 (ARGMATCH_DIE): Define.
214 (ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL): Define.
216 1999-01-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
218 * Makefile.am.in: Rewrite to avoid using fmt.
219 Reported by Lars Hecking.
221 1999-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
223 * fstypename.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of my
225 * inttypes_h.m4: Likewise.
226 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
227 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
228 * readdir.m4: Likewise.
229 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
230 * st_dm_mode.m4: Likewise.
232 * utimbuf.m4: Likewise.
233 * utimes.m4: Likewise.
235 * check-decl.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of the
236 AC_CHECK_FUNCS hack. Now, it's still a hack, but at least the
237 comments in config.h.in are meaningful.
239 * jm-macros.m4: Require autoconf-2.13 here.
241 * regex.m4: By default, don't use the included regex.c on systems
242 with glibc 2. Suggestion from Uli Drepper.
244 1999-01-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
246 * jm-macros.m4: Replace strcasecmp and strncasecmp.
248 1998-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
250 * Makefile.am.in (Makefile.am): Simplify rule.
251 Based on a suggestion from Lars Hecking.
253 1998-11-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
255 * lfs.m4: Double-quote the `uname...` expression.
257 1998-11-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
259 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): Add support for HP-UX 10.20 and HP-UX 11.
261 1998-11-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
263 * lstat.m4: Correct comment. POSIX does not permit it to succeed.
266 1998-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
268 * stat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
269 * lstat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_LSTAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
271 1998-10-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
273 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): Remove macro.
275 1998-10-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
277 * decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATION): Don't hard-code which headers to
278 include, though we still hard-code the `require'-like AC_CHECK_HEADERS
279 calls for those previously hard-coded headers. Instead, take a new
281 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATIONS): Reflect interface change.
282 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLS): Likewise.
283 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): New macro.
285 * mktime.m4: Test for spring-forward gap before long-running test.
287 1998-10-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
289 * mktime.m4: Use the more portable "TZ=PST8PDT,M4.1.0,M10.5.0"
290 instead of "TZ=America/Vancouver". From Paul Eggert.
292 1998-10-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
294 * mktime.m4 (jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME): New file and macro.
295 This adds a test for a recently added compatibility fix for mktime.c.
296 * jm-mktime.m4: Require jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME, not AM_FUNC_MKTIME.
298 1998-09-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
300 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_MACROS): Require jm_FUNC_FNMATCH.
302 * fnmatch.m4 (jm_FUNC_FNMATCH): New file/macro. Extracted from
303 ../configure.in, including a change from Gordon Matzigkeit to allow
304 cross-compiling for the Hurd.
306 * glibc.m4: New file/macro to test for the GNU C Library
307 versions 1 and 2. From Gordon Matzigkeit.
310 1998-09-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
312 * chown.m4: Declare locals: before, after. From Andries Brouwer.
314 1998-08-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
316 Port nanosecond-resolution times to UnixWare 2.1.2 and
317 pedantic Solaris 2.6.
319 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC): Renamed from
321 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC):
322 Generate name of ns member, instead of just 1 or undef.
323 Allow for UnixWare 2.1.2 and Solaris 2.6 if in pedantic mode.
325 1998-08-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
327 * ssize_t.m4 (jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T): Remove file.
328 * check-type.m4: New file. Replacement for AC_CHECK_TYPE.
329 * jm-macros.m4: Use the new AC_CHECK_TYPE(ssize_t, int)
330 instead of jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T.
332 1998-08-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
334 * st_dm_mode.m4: New file. From Johan Danielsson.
336 1998-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
338 * st_mtim.m4: Use hack to avoid having to put #undef HAVE_ST_MTIM
339 in acconfig.h manually.
341 1998-07-31 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
343 * st_mtim.m4: New file.
345 1998-07-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
347 * utimes.m4: Undef stat.
349 1998-07-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
351 * utime.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIME): New file and macro.
352 * utimes.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIMES_NULL): New file and macro.
354 1998-07-09 Manfred Hollstein <manfred@s-direktnet.de>
356 * chown.m4 (jm_FUNC_CHOWN): Add a check to verify that the
357 uid and gid actually remain unchanged.
359 1998-07-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
361 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Remove fclose_unlocked.
363 1998-07-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
365 * regex.m4: Use syscmd, ifelse, and sysval. Mainly as an exercise
366 to prove that this macro can be used in packages without regex.c.
368 1998-07-02 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
370 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove intl/libintl.h if <libintl.h>
373 1998-07-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
375 * gettext.m4: Add -lintl if it's found to be necessary.
377 * gettext.m4: New file -- from gettext-0.10.35.
378 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
379 * progtest.m4: Likewise.
381 * regex.m4 (jm_WITH_REGEX): New file and macro.
382 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
384 1998-06-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
386 * fstypename.m4: Include sys/param.h. NetBSD 1.3.1 requires this
387 for the definition of NGROUPS (used in a system header included
390 1998-06-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
392 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: New file.
393 * fstypename.m4: New file.
395 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
396 * jm-glibc-io.m4: New file.
398 1998-05-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
400 * jm-macros.m4: Add jm_FUNC_LCHOWN.
401 * lchown.m4: New file.
403 * Makefile.am.in: New file.
404 * Makefile.am (Makefile.am): Depend on Makefile.am.in.
406 1998-05-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
408 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add them.
409 * jm-macros.m4: New file.
410 * utimbuf.m4: New file.
412 1998-05-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
414 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add isc-posix.m4.
416 1998-05-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
418 * isc-posix.m4: New file.
420 1998-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
422 * jm-mktime.m4: Use AM_FUNC_MKTIME, now that it's up to date.
424 1998-05-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
426 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ssize_t.m4.
427 (EXTRA_DIST): Remove mktime.m4, now that the new version is included
430 * ssize_t.m4: New file.
431 * mktime.m4: Remove file -- the new automake has this now.
433 1998-04-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
435 * assert.m4: New file.
436 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add assert.m4.
438 1998-04-05 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
440 * prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_REGEX): New macro.
441 (jm_PREREQ): Use it here.
443 1998-03-23 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
445 * inttypes_h.m4: Kludges so I don't have to add HAVE_INTTYPES_H
448 1998-03-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
450 * prereq.m4: New file.
451 * error.m4: New file.
452 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add error.m4 and prereq.m4.
454 1998-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
456 * getline.m4: Don't set am_cv_func_working_getline before the
457 cache-check for the same variable -- that defeated the purpose of
458 the test; the test program was never run. This was a problem only
459 on systems with losing getline functions -- HP-UX 10.20 is one.
460 Reported by Bjorn Helgaas.
462 1998-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
464 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add perl.m4.
466 1998-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
468 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add const.m4.
470 * const.m4: New file. Use an initializer in this declaration
471 typedef int charset[2]; const charset x;
472 Reported by Bob Glickstein.
474 1997-12-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
476 * chown.m4: Fix reversed types on -1 args to chown.
479 1997-12-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
481 * check-decl.m4: s/DECLARATION_/DECL_/g.
482 Add lseek and memchr.
484 * decl.m4: s/HAVE_DECLARATION_/HAVE_DECL_/g.
485 T.E.Dickey <dickey@clark.net> said that some older preprocessors
486 have a 20-character limit on names.
488 1997-11-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
490 * inttypes_h.m4: New file.
491 * uintmax_t.m4: New file.
492 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add inttypes_h.m4 and uintmax_t.m4.