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Re: maintainer checks
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: maintainer checks |
Date: |
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 22:55:32 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.9i |
Hi Eric,
* Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 04:56:34AM CEST:
> > also some rules are not so useful (the `space tab' combination
> > is used several times correctly in some macros).
> If space-tab is really a requirement of the macro, it must be quoted
> to be protected to the shell. Therefore, we should always be able
> to break the quoting into two pieces, so that there is no longer a
> space-tab in the .m4 file.
It may also be in a here document; or a plain m4 regex, FWIW. But the
latter doesn't show up in Autoconf luckily, so we can use @&t@ to break.
I have applied the two attached patches.
Does anybody care about space-tab in config.guess, config.sub?
Cheers,
Ralf
* NEWS, TODO, bin/autoreconf.in: `filesystem' -> `file system'.
* TODO, config/Makefile.am, lib/freeze.mk, lib/autoconf/c.m4,
lib/autoconf/specific.m4, lib/autoconf/status.m4,
lib/autoconf/types.m4, lib/autotest/general.m4,
tests/mktests.sh, tests/torture.at: White space cleanup:
remove some SPACE before TAB, or add quoting ('' or @&t@).
maint-file-system.diff
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maint-space-tab.diff
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