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Diffstat (limited to 'PLANS')
-rw-r--r-- | PLANS/obsolete-removed/am-prog-mkdir-p.txt | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | PLANS/subdir-objects.txt | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | PLANS/texi/drop-split-info-files.txt | 6 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/PLANS/obsolete-removed/am-prog-mkdir-p.txt b/PLANS/obsolete-removed/am-prog-mkdir-p.txt index 20d5cf52c..c18f94571 100644 --- a/PLANS/obsolete-removed/am-prog-mkdir-p.txt +++ b/PLANS/obsolete-removed/am-prog-mkdir-p.txt @@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ Automake 1.13 -- see commit 'v1.12-20-g8a1c64f'. Alas, it turned out the latest Gettext version at the time (0.18.1.1) was still using that macro: - <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-09/msg00010.html> + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-09/msg00010.html> And since the maintenance of Gettext was stalled, I couldn't get a fix committed and released in time for the appearance of Automake 1.13: - <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-04/msg00018.html> - <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-06/msg00012.html> - <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-10/msg00001.html> + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-04/msg00018.html> + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-06/msg00012.html> + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-10/msg00001.html> So, on strong advice by Jim Meyering, in commit 'v1.12.4-158-gdf23daf' I re-introduced AM_PROG_MKDIR_P in Automake (thanks to Jim for having @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ calls), and of course, the pre-0.18.2 version of some of these files still contains occurrences of AM_PROG_MKDIR_P -- so Automake 1.13 errors out, and we lose. That already happened in practice: - <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2013-01/msg00003.html> + <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2013-01/msg00003.html> Moreover, while I might see it as not unreasonable to ask a developer using Automake 2.0 to also update Gettext to 1.18.2, that would not diff --git a/PLANS/subdir-objects.txt b/PLANS/subdir-objects.txt index 3cf610124..c6a046f52 100644 --- a/PLANS/subdir-objects.txt +++ b/PLANS/subdir-objects.txt @@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ Summary We want to make the behaviour currently enabled by the 'subdir-objects' the default one, and in fact the *only* one, in Automake 2.0. -See automake bug#13378: <http://debbugs.gnu.org/13378>. - -Sadly, **THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE** until automake bug#13928 is resolved: -http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13928 +See automake bug#13378: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/13378>. Details ------- @@ -32,8 +29,8 @@ DONE for automake 1.13.2 The bug spotted by Nick Bowler: - <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13378#35> - <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13378#44> + <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13378#35> + <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13378#44> and exposed in test case 't/ccnoco4.sh' has been fixed (see commit v1.13.1-56-g34001a9). The bug was due to the fact that Automake-generated @@ -53,11 +50,10 @@ We also make sure to avoid the warning when it would be irrelevant, i.e., if all source files sit in "current" directory (thanks to Peter Johansson for suggesting this). -For some automake 1.x (*before* 2.0 can be released) ----------------------------------------------------- +For automake 1.16 (*before* 2.0 can be released) +------------------------------------------------ -Find a proper way to fix the blocking automake bug#13928: -http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13928 +Submit the pending patch series that fixes https://debbugs.gnu.org/13928 For automake 2.0 ---------------- diff --git a/PLANS/texi/drop-split-info-files.txt b/PLANS/texi/drop-split-info-files.txt index a0a5636e7..f13a32419 100644 --- a/PLANS/texi/drop-split-info-files.txt +++ b/PLANS/texi/drop-split-info-files.txt @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ For in Automake 2.0 (DONE) -------------------------- We will drop split info files in Automake 2.0. -See automake bug#13351: <http://debbugs.gnu.org/13351>. +See automake bug#13351: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/13351>. Basically, it has been confirmed that the original reason behind the existence of split info files was indeed "efficiency, especially memory size": -<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/texinfo-devel/2012-08/msg00024.html> +<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/texinfo-devel/2012-08/msg00024.html> So split info files have lost their reason d'etre on modern systems (where even Emacs has become a lightweight program ;-). And you are @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ not using an embedded system to read Info documentation, right? In addition, it appears that the use of split info files (at least the way Automake-generated rules have been handling them for a long time) can cause real problems in some (admittedly quite corner-case) -situations; see automake bug#12320: <http://debbugs.gnu.org/12320>. +situations; see automake bug#12320: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/12320>. This change should be completely transparent to the developer (no adjustments needed to be made to Makefile.am or other parts of the |