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authorStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-11-02 02:50:38 +0000
committerStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-11-02 02:50:38 +0000
commit4527bb9a806a720f80ed13bb3829ba73cc014966 (patch)
tree78096978440ffb7421378e05e0fa106abbb4d9e9 /NEWS
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parent7fc2672b29c2bc8428e0b3399447209dfe3d87f2 (diff)
downloadautomake-4527bb9a806a720f80ed13bb3829ba73cc014966.tar.gz
Merge branch 'modernize-install-sh' into minor
* modernize-install-sh: cosmetics: untabify the install-sh script install-sh: assume that "set -f" and "set +f" work... install-sh: assume ${var:-value} works as expected install-sh: assume 'dirname' is available and working correctly
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+New in 1.15:
+
+* Cleanups and modernizations:
+
+ - The install-sh script has been modernized, and now makes the following
+ assumptions *unconditionally*:
+ (1) a working 'dirname' program is available;
+ (2) the ${var:-value} shell parameters substitution works;
+ (3) the "set -f" and "set +f" shell commands work, and, respectively,
+ disable and enable shell globbing.
+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
New in 1.14.1:
* Bugs fixed: