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 1999-07-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
31 * mktime.m4: New file, which is a preview of what should appear
32 in the next public autoconf release.
34 1999-07-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
36 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memmove.
38 1999-07-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
40 * jm-macros.m4: (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Check for getpagesize.
42 1999-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
44 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add memchr.
46 1999-05-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
48 * search-libs.m4 [AC_SEARCH_LIBS]: Quote name in undefine.
49 Add a colon after each `then' in case $4 is empty.
51 1999-05-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
53 * search-libs.m4: New file to override autoconf's AC_SEARCH_LIBS.
55 1999-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
57 * jm-mktime.m4: Reflect renaming: AM_FUNC_MKTIME -> AC_FUNC_MKTIME.
59 * jm-macros.m4: Require 2.14.1, since we use newly-renamed
62 1999-05-10 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
64 * jm-mktime.m4, putenv.m4: Fix typos in config.h comments.
66 1999-05-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
68 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): -n32, -o32, and -n64 should be in CFLAGS,
69 not CPPFLAGS, so that linking works correctly in IRIX.
71 1999-04-30 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
73 * jm-macros.m4 (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add dup2.
75 1999-04-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
77 * xstrtoumax.m4: Require jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
78 AC_REPLACE xstroull if necessary. From Paul Eggert.
79 (AC_CHECK_FUNCS): Remove strtoull, strtoumax, strtouq.
81 1999-04-20 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
83 * uintmax_t.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UINTMAX_T): Move unsigned long
84 long check into new jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG macro.
85 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): Require
86 jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG.
87 * ulonglong.m4 (jm_AC_TYPE_UNSIGNED_LONG_LONG): New file/macro.
89 * lfs.m4: Port to AIX and HP-UX. Support cross-compilation.
91 1999-04-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
93 * xstrtoumax.m4 (jm_AC_PREREQ_XSTRTOUMAX): New file/macro.
94 * jm-macros.m4: Use it.
96 1999-04-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
98 * strftime.m4: Remove test for %f.
100 1999-03-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
102 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_CHECK_ALL_TYPES): New macro, contains the
103 superset of the AC_TYPE_* checks in the textutils, fileutils,
104 and sh-utils, plus AC_TYPE_PID_T. Paul Eggert suggested adding
107 1999-03-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
109 * jm-macros.m4: Define GNU_PACKAGE here.
110 Be sure to AC_SUBST it, once again, so that @GNU_PACKAGE@ is
111 replaced e.g., in the *.sh files of the sh-utils.
113 1999-03-20 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
115 * jm-macros.m4: s/jm_WITH_REGEX/jm_INCLUDED_REGEX/.
116 * regex.m4 (jm_INCLUDED_REGEX): Rename from jm_WITH_REGEX.
117 Don't depend on AM_GLIBC. Suggestions from Alain Magloire.
119 1999-03-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
121 * jm-winsz1.m4 (jm_WINSIZE_IN_PTEM): New macro.
123 1999-03-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
125 * jm-macros.m4: Use AC_FUNC_SETVBUF_REVERSED.
127 1999-03-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
129 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Use only those *_unlocked macros that are declared.
131 1999-02-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
133 * gettext.m4 (AM_GNU_GETTEXT): Do `changequote' around use of brackets
134 in macro definition. From Eli Zaretskii and Alain Magloire.
136 1999-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
138 * group-member.m4: New file -- extracted from sh-utils' configure.in.
140 1999-02-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
141 * gettext.m4: Support DOS-style d:/foo/bar absolute file names.
143 1999-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
145 * chown.m4: Use `AC_SUBST(LIBOBJS)' since we set LIBOBJS.
146 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
147 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
148 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
149 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
150 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
151 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
152 * regex.m4: Likewise.
154 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
155 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
157 * chown.m4: Use `.$ac_objext', not `.o'.
158 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
159 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
160 * getline.m4: Likewise.
161 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
162 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
163 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
164 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
165 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
166 * regex.m4: Likewise.
168 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
169 Suggestion from Alain Magloire.
171 * jm-macros.m4: Actually invoke jm_WITH_REGEX now that it requires
174 * regex.m4: Add a run-time Test for proper operation of
177 1999-01-31 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
179 * getloadavg.m4: Check for locale.h and the function, setlocale.
181 1999-01-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
183 * check-type.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
185 * jm-mktime.m4: Make this a wrapper around the official AM_FUNC_MKTIME
186 rather than my private copy, now that the official one is up to date.
187 * mktime.m4: Remove file.
189 * getloadavg.m4: Use 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE.
190 * uptime.m4: Likewise.
191 * uintmax_t.m4: Likewise.
193 1999-01-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
195 * jm-macros.m4: Use jm_AFS.
196 * afs.m4: New file (from fileutils' configure.in).
198 * assert.m4: Use the 3-argument forms of AC_DEFINE* macros.
199 * chown.m4: Likewise.
200 * d-ino.m4: Likewise.
201 * d-type.m4: Likewise.
202 * fnmatch.m4: Likewise.
203 * getgroups.m4: Likewise.
204 * gettext.m4: Likewise.
205 * jm-mktime.m4: Likewise.
206 * jm-winsz2.m4: Likewise.
207 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
208 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: Likewise.
209 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
210 * memcmp.m4: Likewise.
211 * putenv.m4: Likewise.
212 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
213 * st_mtim.m4: Likewise.
214 * strftime.m4: Likewise.
216 1999-01-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
218 * jm-macros.m4 (ARGMATCH_DIE): Define.
219 (ARGMATCH_DIE_DECL): Define.
221 1999-01-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
223 * Makefile.am.in: Rewrite to avoid using fmt.
224 Reported by Lars Hecking.
226 1999-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
228 * fstypename.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of my
230 * inttypes_h.m4: Likewise.
231 * lstat.m4: Likewise.
232 * malloc.m4: Likewise.
233 * readdir.m4: Likewise.
234 * realloc.m4: Likewise.
235 * st_dm_mode.m4: Likewise.
237 * utimbuf.m4: Likewise.
238 * utimes.m4: Likewise.
240 * check-decl.m4: Use the new 3-arg form of AC_DEFINE instead of the
241 AC_CHECK_FUNCS hack. Now, it's still a hack, but at least the
242 comments in config.h.in are meaningful.
244 * jm-macros.m4: Require autoconf-2.13 here.
246 * regex.m4: By default, don't use the included regex.c on systems
247 with glibc 2. Suggestion from Uli Drepper.
249 1999-01-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
251 * jm-macros.m4: Replace strcasecmp and strncasecmp.
253 1998-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
255 * Makefile.am.in (Makefile.am): Simplify rule.
256 Based on a suggestion from Lars Hecking.
258 1998-11-16 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
260 * lfs.m4: Double-quote the `uname...` expression.
262 1998-11-16 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
264 * lfs.m4 (AC_LFS): Add support for HP-UX 10.20 and HP-UX 11.
266 1998-11-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
268 * lstat.m4: Correct comment. POSIX does not permit it to succeed.
271 1998-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
273 * stat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_STAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
274 * lstat.m4: Rewrite to set HAVE_LSTAT_EMPTY_STRING_BUG.
276 1998-10-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
278 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): Remove macro.
280 1998-10-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
282 * decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATION): Don't hard-code which headers to
283 include, though we still hard-code the `require'-like AC_CHECK_HEADERS
284 calls for those previously hard-coded headers. Instead, take a new
286 (jm_CHECK_DECLARATIONS): Reflect interface change.
287 * check-decl.m4 (jm_CHECK_DECLS): Likewise.
288 (jm_CHECK_DECL_LOCALTIME_R): New macro.
290 * mktime.m4: Test for spring-forward gap before long-running test.
292 1998-10-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
294 * mktime.m4: Use the more portable "TZ=PST8PDT,M4.1.0,M10.5.0"
295 instead of "TZ=America/Vancouver". From Paul Eggert.
297 1998-10-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
299 * mktime.m4 (jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME): New file and macro.
300 This adds a test for a recently added compatibility fix for mktime.c.
301 * jm-mktime.m4: Require jm_AM_FUNC_MKTIME, not AM_FUNC_MKTIME.
303 1998-09-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
305 * jm-macros.m4 (jm_MACROS): Require jm_FUNC_FNMATCH.
307 * fnmatch.m4 (jm_FUNC_FNMATCH): New file/macro. Extracted from
308 ../configure.in, including a change from Gordon Matzigkeit to allow
309 cross-compiling for the Hurd.
311 * glibc.m4: New file/macro to test for the GNU C Library
312 versions 1 and 2. From Gordon Matzigkeit.
315 1998-09-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
317 * chown.m4: Declare locals: before, after. From Andries Brouwer.
319 1998-08-18 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
321 Port nanosecond-resolution times to UnixWare 2.1.2 and
322 pedantic Solaris 2.6.
324 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC): Renamed from
326 * st_mtim.m4 (AC_STRUCT_ST_MTIM_NSEC):
327 Generate name of ns member, instead of just 1 or undef.
328 Allow for UnixWare 2.1.2 and Solaris 2.6 if in pedantic mode.
330 1998-08-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
332 * ssize_t.m4 (jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T): Remove file.
333 * check-type.m4: New file. Replacement for AC_CHECK_TYPE.
334 * jm-macros.m4: Use the new AC_CHECK_TYPE(ssize_t, int)
335 instead of jm_TYPE_SSIZE_T.
337 1998-08-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
339 * st_dm_mode.m4: New file. From Johan Danielsson.
341 1998-08-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
343 * st_mtim.m4: Use hack to avoid having to put #undef HAVE_ST_MTIM
344 in acconfig.h manually.
346 1998-07-31 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com>
348 * st_mtim.m4: New file.
350 1998-07-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
352 * utimes.m4: Undef stat.
354 1998-07-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
356 * utime.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIME): New file and macro.
357 * utimes.m4 (jm_FUNC_UTIMES_NULL): New file and macro.
359 1998-07-09 Manfred Hollstein <manfred@s-direktnet.de>
361 * chown.m4 (jm_FUNC_CHOWN): Add a check to verify that the
362 uid and gid actually remain unchanged.
364 1998-07-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
366 * jm-glibc-io.m4: Remove fclose_unlocked.
368 1998-07-04 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
370 * regex.m4: Use syscmd, ifelse, and sysval. Mainly as an exercise
371 to prove that this macro can be used in packages without regex.c.
373 1998-07-02 Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
375 * gettext.m4 (AM_WITH_NLS): Remove intl/libintl.h if <libintl.h>
378 1998-07-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
380 * gettext.m4: Add -lintl if it's found to be necessary.
382 * gettext.m4: New file -- from gettext-0.10.35.
383 * lcmessage.m4: Likewise.
384 * progtest.m4: Likewise.
386 * regex.m4 (jm_WITH_REGEX): New file and macro.
387 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
389 1998-06-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
391 * fstypename.m4: Include sys/param.h. NetBSD 1.3.1 requires this
392 for the definition of NGROUPS (used in a system header included
395 1998-06-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
397 * ls-mntd-fs.m4: New file.
398 * fstypename.m4: New file.
400 * jm-macros.m4: Require the new macro.
401 * jm-glibc-io.m4: New file.
403 1998-05-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
405 * jm-macros.m4: Add jm_FUNC_LCHOWN.
406 * lchown.m4: New file.
408 * Makefile.am.in: New file.
409 * Makefile.am (Makefile.am): Depend on Makefile.am.in.
411 1998-05-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
413 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add them.
414 * jm-macros.m4: New file.
415 * utimbuf.m4: New file.
417 1998-05-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
419 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add isc-posix.m4.
421 1998-05-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
423 * isc-posix.m4: New file.
425 1998-05-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
427 * jm-mktime.m4: Use AM_FUNC_MKTIME, now that it's up to date.
429 1998-05-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
431 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ssize_t.m4.
432 (EXTRA_DIST): Remove mktime.m4, now that the new version is included
435 * ssize_t.m4: New file.
436 * mktime.m4: Remove file -- the new automake has this now.
438 1998-04-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
440 * assert.m4: New file.
441 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add assert.m4.
443 1998-04-05 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com>
445 * prereq.m4 (jm_PREREQ_REGEX): New macro.
446 (jm_PREREQ): Use it here.
448 1998-03-23 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
450 * inttypes_h.m4: Kludges so I don't have to add HAVE_INTTYPES_H
453 1998-03-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
455 * prereq.m4: New file.
456 * error.m4: New file.
457 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add error.m4 and prereq.m4.
459 1998-02-07 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
461 * getline.m4: Don't set am_cv_func_working_getline before the
462 cache-check for the same variable -- that defeated the purpose of
463 the test; the test program was never run. This was a problem only
464 on systems with losing getline functions -- HP-UX 10.20 is one.
465 Reported by Bjorn Helgaas.
467 1998-02-06 Jim Meyering <meyering@eng.ascend.com>
469 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add perl.m4.
471 1998-01-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
473 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add const.m4.
475 * const.m4: New file. Use an initializer in this declaration
476 typedef int charset[2]; const charset x;
477 Reported by Bob Glickstein.
479 1997-12-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
481 * chown.m4: Fix reversed types on -1 args to chown.
484 1997-12-14 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
486 * check-decl.m4: s/DECLARATION_/DECL_/g.
487 Add lseek and memchr.
489 * decl.m4: s/HAVE_DECLARATION_/HAVE_DECL_/g.
490 T.E.Dickey <dickey@clark.net> said that some older preprocessors
491 have a 20-character limit on names.
493 1997-11-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
495 * inttypes_h.m4: New file.
496 * uintmax_t.m4: New file.
497 * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add inttypes_h.m4 and uintmax_t.m4.