1Mon Jul 20 01:08:01 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
2
3	* acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Don't try -lucb -- it's too often broken.
4
5Sat Jul 18 13:40:46 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
6
7	* acspecific.m4 (AC_MAJOR_HEADER): Add missing "$".
8
9	* acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Put -lc before -lucb.
10
11Fri Jul 17 00:00:07 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
12
13	* autoconf.sh: Print the lines of the input file where
14	unresolved macros occur.  From Francois Pinard.
15
16	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL), acgeneral.m4
17	(AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Use test -f instead of -s.
18
19	* autoconf.sh: grep for undefined macros in output.
20
21Tue Jul 14 01:19:26 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@apple-gunkies.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
22
23	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Search PATH manually to
24	avoid "command not found" messages on /dev/tty.  Remove "args
25	for check" argument.
26	(AC_INIT): Don't define checkfor; no longer needed.
27	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CC, AC_PROG_RANLIB, AC_PROG_YACC,
28	AC_PROG_LEX): Don't pass "args for check" argument.
29
30	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAMS_CHECK): New macro.
31	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_AWK): Use it.  Check for mawk, gawk,
32	nawk, and awk.
33	(AC_PROG_YACC): Check for byacc if bison isn't found.
34
35	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CC): Renamed from AC_PROG_GCC.
36	(AC_PROG_YACC): Renamed from AC_PROG_BISON.
37	(AC_PROG_AWK): Renamed from AC_PROG_GAWK.
38	(AC_PROG_LEX): Renamed from AC_PROG_FLEX.
39
40	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROGRAM): Redirect stderr to /dev/null
41	both inside and outside the subshell to try to prevent core
42	dumped messages.  Who knows, it might even help.
43
44Thu Jul  9 21:37:45 1992  Roland McGrath  (roland@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
45
46	* acspecific.m4 (AC_GETLOADAVG): Check for DGUX before SVR4.
47
48Fri Jul  3 01:01:50 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
49
50	* acspecific.m4 (AC_REMOTE_TAPE): Renamed from AC_MTIO.
51	Define HAVE_SYS_MTIO_H instead of NO_MTIO.
52	(AC_LONG_FILE_NAMES): Renamed from AC_LONG_FILENAMES.
53	(AC_RSH): Define HAVE_NETDB_H instead of USE_REXEC.
54	Above mostly from Richard Stallman.
55
56	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_MISSING_FUNCS): Macro removed.
57	* acspecific.m4 (AC_VPRINTF, AC_WAIT3, AC_UTIME_NULL,
58	AC_TIMEZONE, AC_ST_BLOCKS, AC_ST_BLKSIZE): Change from
59	FOO_MISSING to HAVE_FOO.
60	(AC_WAIT3): Renamed from AC_WAIT3_RUSAGE.
61	(AC_TIMEZONE): Require AC_STRUCT_TM.
62	(AC_STRUCT_TM): Provide itself.
63
64	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Add --recheck option to config.status.
65
66	* acspecific.m4 (AC_ST_RDEV, AC_CONST): New macros.
67
68	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_DEFINE): Don't consider an empty value arg to
69	be an omitted arg.
70
71Thu Jul  2 16:05:05 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
72
73	* acspecific.m4 (AC_GETLOADAVG): New macro.
74
75	* autoconf.sh: Only reject an arg that's not a known option if it
76	is an option.
77
78Tue Jun 30 16:08:04 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
79
80	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Eliminate vpsub.
81
82Thu Jun 25 12:42:10 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@apple-gunkies.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
83
84	* autoconf.sh: Add --version option.
85	* acgeneral.m4: Support it.
86
87Wed Jun 24 14:04:13 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@goldman.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
88
89	* acspecific.m4 (AC_TIMEZONE): Do the checks unconditionally,
90	not only if strftime.o is in LIBOBJS.
91
92	* acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Don't assume sys/dir.h exists.
93
94	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): Don't include the program
95	name in the value-if-found.  From Rich Murphey.
96	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_{GCC,RANLIB,GAWK,BISON,FLEX}): Change
97	callers.
98
99	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Mention the args given to
100	configure in a comment in config.status.
101
102Fri Jun 19 13:18:12 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
103
104	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_FUNC_CHECK): Use the third arg when it's
105	non-null, not when it's null.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
106
107Thu Jun 18 12:10:27 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
108
109	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_BEFORE): Print message in next-error format.
110	From Franc,ois Pinard.
111
112	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_PROGRAM_CHECK): If args-for-use is empty,
113	don't put a space after the program name.
114
115	* acspecific.m4 (AC_DECLARE_YYTEXT): Move AC_REQUIREs from
116	AC_PROG_FLEX to here, where they belong.
117
118	* acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H): Look for memchr instead of memcpy.
119	From Karl Berry.
120
121Wed Jun 17 09:56:59 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
122
123	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_BEFORE): New macro.
124	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_DIR_HEADER, AC_AIX,
125	AC_MINIX, AC_ISC_POSIX): Use it.
126
127Tue Jun 16 14:46:29 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
128
129	* autoconf.sh: Remove incomplete output file if interrupted.
130
131	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Avoid running an extra subshell for pwd.
132	From Franc,ois Pinard.
133
134Mon Jun 15 21:27:49 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
135
136	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROGRAM): Take another arg for
137	cross-compiling.
138	* acspecific.m4 (AC_CROSS_CHECK): New program.
139
140	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_REQUIRE, AC_PROVIDE): New macros.
141	(AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_TEST_CPP): Use them.
142	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_GCC_TRADITIONAL, AC_PROG_CPP,
143	AC_PROG_FLEX, AC_INLINE): Ditto.
144
145Sat Jun 13 17:54:24 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
146
147	* acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H): echo what it's doing.
148
149Thu Jun 11 14:18:35 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
150
151	* acspecific.m4 (AC_MINUS_C_MINUS_O, AC_INLINE,
152	AC_SETVBUF_REVERSED): New macros.
153	(AC_ALLOCA): Define HAVE_ALLOCA_H if appropriate.
154
155	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Do pwd in the srcdir, not current dir.
156	Scan through "$@" (implicitly) instead of $*.
157	(AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_COMPILE_CHECK,
158	AC_TEST_PROGRAM, AC_TEST_CPP): Supply a `:' if `true' argument
159	is empty.
160	* acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: Omit `:' in callers.
161
162Wed Jun 10 12:03:11 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
163
164	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP, AC_PROGRAM_EGREP, AC_HEADER_CHECK,
165	AC_COMPILE_CHECK, AC_TEST_PROGRAM, AC_TEST_CPP, AC_FUNC_CHECK):
166	Make the last argument (program to run if test fails) optional.
167	(AC_HAVE_FUNCS, AC_HAVE_HEADERS): Don't pass optional last args.
168	* acspecific.m4 (most macros): Likewise.
169
170Mon Jun  8 16:27:10 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
171
172	* acspecific.m4 (AC_VFORK): Get rid of backquotes.
173
174	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Exit with 0 status when
175	--no-create was given.
176	Only write to the AC_CONFIG_NAME file if it doesn't exist or is
177	different from what we'd write.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
178
179Thu Jun  4 14:46:22 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
180
181	* acspecific.m4 (AC_UNISTD_H, AC_UID_T, AC_SIZE_T, AC_PID_T,
182	AC_ST_BLKSIZE, AC_STRUCT_TM): Quote the whole macro body.
183
184	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Look for config header.in in
185	top_srcdir, not srcdir.  From Garrett Wollman.
186
187	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't add make .NOEXPORT rule to
188	output files.
189
190	* acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: Rename AC_PROG_CHECK to
191	AC_PROGRAM_CHECK, AC_PROG_EGREP to AC_PROGRAM_EGREP,
192	AC_TEST_PROG to AC_TEST_PROGRAM.
193
194Wed Jun  3 14:00:07 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
195
196	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Add --no-create option.
197
198	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_COMPILE_CHECK): Check the C compiler exit
199	status instead of trying to run the test program.
200
201	* acspecific.m4 (AC_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS): Use AC_TEST_PROG
202	instead of doing it by hand.
203
204	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_GCC, AC_AIX, AC_XENIX_DIR,
205	AC_SCO_INTL, AC_DYNIX_SEQ): Use AC_PROG_EGREP instead of
206	AC_TEST_PROG.
207
208	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_PROG): Renamed from AC_TEST_PROGRAM.
209
210	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Don't relativize `.'.
211	(AC_OUTPUT): Substitute the subdirectory path, not the top
212	path, for srcdir, unless the top path is `.'.
213
214	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Special-case substituting DEFS.
215	From Ian Lance Taylor.
216
217	* acspecific.m4 (AC_GCC_TRADITIONAL): Use CPP instead of
218	compiling a test program.
219
220	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_CPP): Pass DEFS to CPP.
221	(AC_HEADER_EGREP): Don't echo anything.
222	(AC_PROG_EGREP): New macro.
223
224Tue Jun  2 14:07:27 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
225
226	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_CONFIG_HEADER): Renamed from AC_HEADER_FILE.
227	Rename AC_HEADER_NAME TO AC_CONFIG_NAME.
228	(AC_SUBST): Add the arg variable to a diversion for config.status.
229	(AC_OUTPUT): Write the code to create output files into config.status,
230	then run that.  Always use `awk'; checking for nawk in a subshell
231	doesn't seem to work on 4.3BSD.
232
233	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP): Pass DEFS to CPP.
234
235	* acspecific.m4 (AC_SIZE_T): Define size_t as int, not long.
236	From Ian Lance Taylor.
237
238	* acspecific.m4 (AC_STDC_HEADERS): Also check for stdarg.h.
239	From Garrett Wollman.
240
241Wed May 20 00:34:03 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
242
243	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Use nawk if available.
244
245	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT): Make srcdir=`.' absolute.
246
247	* acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Include sys/types.h before
248	dir header in closedir test.
249
250	* acgeneral.m4, acspecific.m4: AC_LIBTHING_CHECK renamed to
251	AC_COMPILE_CHECK.
252
253	* acspecific.m4 (AC_AIX, AC_XENIX_DIR, AC_SCO_INTL, AC_DYNIX_SEQ):
254	Use the C preprocessor instead of just looking for files.
255
256Mon May 18 20:51:50 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@wookumz.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
257
258	* acspecific.m4 (WORDS_BIGENDIAN): Fix exit expression.
259	(AC_DECLARE_YYTEXT): Eval $CPP.
260	(AC_DIR_HEADER): Compile the test program; don't just
261	preprocess it.  Above all from Karl Berry.
262
263Fri May 15 00:57:01 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
264
265	* acspecific.m4 (AC_AIX): Don't define _BSD, to avoid getting
266	union wait.
267
268	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_HEADER_EGREP): New macro, replacing AC_IDENT*.
269	* acspecific.m4 (AC_MEMORY_H, AC_RETSIGTYPE, AC_{UID,SIZE,PID}_T):
270	Use it.
271
272	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_TEST_CPP): New macro.
273	(AC_IDENT_{PRESENT,MISSING}): Macros deleted.
274	(AC_HEADER_CHECK): Use AC_TEST_CPP, replaces AC_HEADER_{PRESENT,
275	MISSING}.
276	(AC_LIBTHING_CHECK): Replace AC_LIBTHING_{PRESENT,MISSING}.
277	(AC_FUNC_CHECK): Replace AC_FUNC_PRESENT.
278	(AC_INIT): Don't set INCLUDEDIR.
279	* acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Use AC_TEST_CPP.
280	* All other macros: Don't refer to INCLUDEDIR; use
281	AC_HEADER_CHECK instead.
282
283	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CPP): Don't evaluate $CC until called.
284	Try $CC -E before /lib/cpp.
285
286Thu May 14 23:15:02 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
287
288	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Remove each file before creating it.
289
290Sat May  9 14:52:57 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
291
292	* acspecific.m4 (AC_WAIT3_RUSAGE): New macro.
293
294	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Use AC_SUBST instead of a
295	special mechanism to substitute for srcdir.
296
297	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Substitute for exec_prefix if it
298	was given, even if not substituting for prefix.
299
300	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_INIT, AC_OUTPUT): Remove @VPATH@
301	substitution; use @srcdir@ instead.
302
303Sun May  3 01:21:47 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
304
305	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_NOTICE): New macro taken from AC_INIT, to avoid
306	m4 coredump.  From Karl Berry.
307
308	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Look for header-file.in in $srcdir,
309	not current dir.
310
311	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_IDENT_{MISSING,PRESENT}): Make them agree
312	with the documentation -- the third arg is a shell command,
313	not an identifier to define.
314	* acspecific.m4 (AC_DIR_HEADER): Change the caller.
315
316Mon Apr 27 09:15:15 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
317
318	* acspecific.m4: Use AC_TEST_PROGRAM wherever $compile was
319	being used directly.
320
321	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_HAVE_HEADERS, AC_HAVE_FUNCS,
322	AC_FUNC_PRESENT, AC_TEST_PROGRAM): New macros from Ian Lance Taylor.
323
324	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL): Screen out /usr/sbin/install.
325	(AC_CHAR_UNSIGNED): Don't define __CHAR_UNSIGNED__ if it's
326	predefined.
327
328Fri Apr 24 10:08:21 1992  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu)
329
330	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Make the arg a list of files instead of
331	directories.
332
333	* acspecific.m4 (AC_ALLOCA): Check whether the alternate libraries
334	actually contain alloca.  From Ian Lance Taylor.
335
336	* acspecific.m4 (AC_PROG_CPP): New macro.
337
338	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Allow newly defined values to be more
339	than one word for AC_HEADER_FILE.  From Karl Berry.
340
341	* acgeneral.m4 (AC_OUTPUT): Don't substitute DEFS if AC_HEADER_FILE.
342	(AC_LIBTHING{PRESENT,MISSING}): Run conftest in subshell.
343	From Ian Lance Taylor.
344
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