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authorAlan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>2009-10-24 13:56:53 +0100
committerPeter Simons <simons@cryp.to>2009-10-25 13:58:51 +0100
commit54074d5b92b7bd3db7bacaff041fc3fac1d98c8a (patch)
tree51360a82c35fd2b6ec2b3b153f0b687c5d421062 /m4/ax_enable_builddir.m4
parent5f8c99397286285bd567ee28699b6750bbcc06da (diff)
downloadautoconf-archive-54074d5b92b7bd3db7bacaff041fc3fac1d98c8a.tar.gz
ax_enable_builddir: improve quality of generated top-level Makefile
The top-level Makefile is generated by mangling rules, "a: b". We already avoid mangling "a := b". But we should also exclude "a = :". Apparently this was causing unbalanced parenthesis errors on some systems. Reported-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@tuffmail.co.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'm4/ax_enable_builddir.m4')
-rw-r--r--m4/ax_enable_builddir.m45
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/m4/ax_enable_builddir.m4 b/m4/ax_enable_builddir.m4
index 48bdfb2..add9964 100644
--- a/m4/ax_enable_builddir.m4
+++ b/m4/ax_enable_builddir.m4
@@ -183,8 +183,9 @@ s/^srcdir *=.*/srcdir = ./
s/^top_srcdir *=.*/top_srcdir = ./
/[[:=]]/!d
/^\\./d
-dnl Now handle rules (i.e. lines containing /:/ but not /:=/).
-/:=/b
+dnl Now handle rules (i.e. lines containing ":" but not " = ").
+/ = /b
+/ .= /b
/:/!b
s/:.*/:/
s/ / /g