2010-06-09 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> Prepare for next release. * configure.ac, libltdl/configure.ac (AC_INIT): Bump version number to 2.2.10. * NEWS: Update version number. Fix a quoting bug with ./commit -a 'A U Thor'. * clcommit.m4sh (func_commit): Use func_show_eval when calling git, so that the previously func_quote_for_eval()ed $git_flags is expanded properly. 2009-09-15 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Don't try the MSYS libdir path on MinGW. * libltdl/ltdl.c (parse_dotla_file) [mingw]: The absolute libdir path in the .la file is recorded as an MSYS (POSIX style) path. Make sure it isn't tried when locating the shared library. * NEWS: Updated. 2010-06-09 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> Simplify license variations, and add missing license texts. * ChangeLog, ChangeLog.1996, ChangeLog.1997, ChangeLog.1998, ChangeLog.1999, ChangeLog.2000, ChangeLog.2001, ChangeLog.2002, ChangeLog.2003, ChangeLog.2004, ChangeLog.2005, ChangeLog.2006, ChangeLog.2007, ChangeLog.2008, ChangeLog.2009, NEWS: Add all-permissive license. * HACKING, README, README.alpha, TODO: Relax license to RMS encouraged all-permissive terms. * libltdl/README: Ditto. I added the original license text in 2007, and there's no need for it to be so long for such a trivial file. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh, libltdl/general.m4sh: Cvs-utils is dead, and I am the author of these files, so consolidated license terms to match regular Libtool licensing. * HACKING (Licensing Rules): Update wording, and list of files for the all permissive license. (GPL with CVS-Utils exception clause): Removed. No files have these license any more. (GPL with Libtool exception clause): Ditto, only libltdl/README used to be distributed with this variation. * AUTHORS: Add GPL license text. Fix a type in the 2.2.8 release notes. * NEWS: s/ romoted/ promoted/ in the 2.2.8 release notes. Don't warn about the blank line inserted into git commit message. * clcommit.m4sh: When searching for accidental commits of mutliple changes, ignore the second line of the message, which we inserted earlier to support "git log --oneline". Enable correct extraction of multiline copyright from --version. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh: Wrap copyright notice at 76 columns. (func_version): Don't omit spaces when merging multiline copyright notices. * clcommit.m4sh, libtoolize.m4sh: Wrap copyright notice at 76 columns. * NEWS (2.2.8): BlueGene compiler tests were performed on BG/P systems, not BG/L. Reported by Christian Rössel <christian.roessel@gmx.de> 2010-06-08 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Fix testsuite helper macros to not hide failure. * tests/testsuite.at (LT_AT_CONFIGURE, LT_AT_MAKE): Do not wrap AT_CHECK in a subshell, so that failures are properly propagated; instead, move environment changes inside the AT_CHECK code. Report and analysis by Peter Rosin. Avoid autom4te warning about unnamed diversion. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh: Use diversion name KILL not -1. 2010-06-07 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Make versioning test stricter for w32, enable shared libs. * tests/versioning.at (versioning): Add -no-undefined to LDFLAGS. (test_uninstalled): Also move $bindir out of the way temporarily. Fix versioning test for LDFLAGS=-Wl,--as-needed. * tests/versioning.at (versioning): For the library update hypotheses, ensure the unchanged library libb isn't accidentally relinked against the new liba, by not reinstalling libb. Fixes testsuite failure for the incompatible update case with LDFLAGS=-Wl,--as-needed. * THANKS: Update. Report by Ryan Hill. 2010-06-06 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Rewrite manual intro to be gender-neutral. * doc/libtool.texi (Introduction): Use gender-neutral formulation when addressing developers. 2010-06-05 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> Update and simplify all m4sh scripts to use latest getopt.m4sh. * clcommit.m4sh, libltdl/config/mailnotify.m4sh: Rewrite option parsing loop over M4SH_GETOPTS macro, and adjust all clients of option variables to use generated option names. Add missing quote for literal ? in a shell case statement. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh (m4go_shortnoargs): Quote initial ? correctly for use in a shell case statement. Quote command line arguments after --rcfile properly. * libltdl/config/announce-gen.m4sh (--rcfile): Quote remaining arguments shell variable expression correctly for eval. Shift correctly in numbered option argument collection. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh (_m4go_option): Argument list also needs to be `shift'ed in the shell option loop after processing a numbered argument collection. Fetch from new upstream host for config.guess and config.sub. * Makefile.maint (WGET_CGIT): Location of newest config.guess and config.sub upstream. (fetch): Fetch config.guess and config.sub from WGET_CGIT, rather than no-longer-updating WGET_SGO location. Update generated upload directive file format to v1.1. * Makefile.maint (git-dist, diffs): Update to generate v1.1 format directive files for ftp://ftp-upload.gnu.org/incoming/ftp. Fix web manual generation details in release instructions. * HACKING (Release Procedure): Move the instruction for generating web manuals for a new release to before the instruction that bumps the version numbers to the post release values. Set SCM version number to 2.2.9a. * configure.ac, libltdl/configure.ac (AC_INIT): Bump version number to 2.2.9a. * NEWS: Updated. GNU Libtool 2.2.8 was released. Prepare for next release. * configure.ac, libltdl/configure.ac (AC_INIT): Bump version number to 2.2.8. * NEWS: Update version number. * INSTALL, libltdl/config/install-sh, libltdl/config/config.guess, libltdl/config/config.sub, libltdl/config/texinfo.tex: Updated from canonical source. Provide an m4sh reimplementation of announce-gen. * libltdl/config/getopt.m4sh (M4SH_GETOPTS): New macro that takes a quoted m4 list of command line options to be parsed, and generates the shell code to parse those options and collect the results into appropriately named 'opt_xxx' shell variables. Also, add some private supporting macros, and improve the comments radically. * libltdl/config/announce-gen.m4sh: New file, to generate and optionally post (an enhancement over the gnulib perl script of the same name) a release announcement. * Makefile.maint (announce-gen): Build a new announce-gen script in the build directory, from the contents of libltdl/config/announce-gen.m4sh. * HACKING (Release Procedure): Update the instructions to use announce-gen. (Alpha release note template, Full release note template): Removed. 2010-05-22 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> Support "git log --oneline" in generated commit messages. * clcommit.m4sh (func_check_commit_msg): Insert an empty line between the ChangeLog entry summary line and the ChangeLog entry body, so that "git log --oneline" works properly. Bump copyright and version number. Reported by Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> 2010-05-22 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> * HACKING: Set Reply-To: in announcement emails. 2010-05-21 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org> Set SCM version number to 2.2.7c. * configure.ac, libltdl/configure.ac (AC_INIT): Bump version number to 2.2.7c. * NEWS: Updated. GNU Libtool 2.2.7b was released. Prepare for next release candidate. * configure.ac, libltdl/configure.ac (AC_INIT): Bump version number to 2.2.7b. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4, libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4, libltdl/m4/ltoptions.m4, libltdl/m4/lt~obsolete.m4: These files have been updated without a serial bump since the last release. * libltdl/Makefile.inc (LTDL_VERSION_INFO): Bump Revision, to account for bugfixes since the last release. * libltdl/config/install-sh, libltdl/config/config.guess, libltdl/config/config.sub, libltdl/config/texinfo.tex, INSTALL: Updated from canonical source. * NEWS: Update with missing entries from ChangeLog. * HACKING: Note workaround for developer tool-path leakage bug. Skip some tests in --disable-ltdl-install mode. * tests/dlloader-api.at, tests/exceptions.at, tests/lalib-syntax.at, tests/loadlibrary.at, tests/lt_dlopenext.at, tests/resident.at: Detect when these tests try to link against the not installed libltdl.la, and skip rather than FAIL. 2010-05-05 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Clarify versioning algorithm documentation. * doc/libtool.texi (Updating version info): Be explicit about setting age to zero on interface change. Reported by Jef Driesen <jefdriesen@hotmail.com> 2010-05-04 Peter O'Gorman <peter@pogma.com> Ranlib is required with -force_load and fat archives. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_REQUIRED_DARWIN_CHECKS): Run ranlib. Reported by Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu@apple.com> 2010-04-09 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Fix incompatible struct declarations. * doc/libtool.texi (Dlpreopening): Remove broken documentation of lt_dlsymbol and lt_dlsymlist. Document typedef lt_dlsymlist and symbol lt_preloaded_symbols according to the implementation. * tests/demo/dlmain.c (lt_symlist): Make struct anonymous ... (lt_dlsymlist): ... and typedef to this name. (lt_preloaded_symbols, main): Adjust. * tests/pdemo/longer_file_name_dlmain.c: Likewise. 2010-04-04 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Use linker_flags not compiler_flags with $LD. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_LINKER_SHLIBS) [linux] <archive_cmds, archive_expsym_cmds>: With xlf and bgxlf compilers, when linking with $LD, use $linker_flags not $compiler_flags. 2010-03-31 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Add FAQ, and FAQ entry for flags stripped at library link time. * doc/libtool.texi (FAQ, Stripped link flags): New nodes. (Wrapper executables): Replace bug address with macro. (Compile mode, Link mode): Document `-Wc,' and `-Xcompiler ' semantics better. * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_mode_link): Rewrite comment for the flags that are passed through. Prompted by reports from Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@hogyros.de>, Török Edwin <edwintorok@gmail.com> and à ke Sandgren <ake.sandgren@hpc2n.umu.se>. 2010-03-28 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Fix preloader symbol list declaration in libltdl. * libltdl/ltdl.c (preloaded_symbols): Fix declaration to include array brackets. (lt_dlinit): Do not take address of preloaded_symbols. Fix typo in libtool --help output. * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_mode_help): Fix typo in help output. Fix a couple of documentation errors. * doc/libtool.texi (Autoconf macros): Improve hyphenation. (Using libltdl): libltdl uses the Lesser General Public License, not the Library General Public License. Do not use @sc nor @acronym in the manual. * doc/libtool.texi: Remove all usage of @sc. 2010-03-19 Chris Demetriou <cgd@google.com> Sort output of 'find' to enable deterministic builds. * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_extract_archives): Sort output of 'find'. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_LANG_CXX_CONFIG): Likewise. * THANKS: Update. 2010-03-19 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Unconditionally normalize LC_ALL, LANGUAGE in libtool script. * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh: Unconditionally set LC_ALL and LANGUAGE to 'C', to avoid semantic differences on MinGW under Chines locale. SCO issues with e.g. LANG=C are not known to be relevant today any more. Report by Pete Batard <pbatard@gmail.com> and Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com>. 2010-03-17 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Preserve the last error when restoring the error mode. * libltdl/loaders/loadlibrary.c (wm_open): Don't rely on SetThreadErrorMode (or SetErrorMode) to not clobber the last error. Report by Ralf Wildenhues. Use Get/SetThreadErrorMode if they are available. * libltdl/loaders/loadlibrary.c (wrap_geterrormode): Replaced... (wrap_getthreaderrormode): ...by this function that checks first for GetThreadErrorMode, then GetErrorMode and makes use of either of those or... (fallback_getthreaderrormode): ...else falls back to this replacement function that implements the old workaround, which was previously implemented in... (fallback_geterrormode): ...this now renamed function. (geterrormode): Replaced... (getthreaderrormode): ...by this function pointer that points at either of wrap_getthreaderrormode, GetThreadErrorMode, GetErrorMode or fallback_getthreaderrormode. (wrap_setthreaderrormode): New function that checks if SetThreadErrorMode is supported by the system and makes use of it if it is. (fallback_setthreaderrormode): New function that is used otherwise that implements the old version using SetErrorMode. (setthreaderrormode): New function pointer that points at either of wrap_setthreaderrormode, SetThreadErrorMode or fallback_setthreaderrormode. (vm_open): Adjust to the above. 2010-02-28 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Detect Sun compiler suite with 'sun'-prefixed names. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_COMPILER_PIC, _LT_LANG_CXX_CONFIG) (_LT_SYS_HIDDEN_LIBDEPS) [solaris]: Accept compiler names sunCC, sunf77, sunf90, sunf95 in addition to CC, f77, f90, f95. * NEWS: Update. Report by Vadim Zeitlin. 2010-02-28 Pierre Ossman <ossman@ossman.lkpg.cendio.se> (tiny change) Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Fix deplibs check fallback for 64-bit Windows and Windows CE. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_CHECK_MAGIC_METHOD): Accept file formats 'pe-arm-wince' and 'pe-x86-64'. Add note about consistency with ... * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_win32_libid): ... the respective pattern here; sync pattern from the former. * tests/deplibs-mingw.at (deplibs without file command): New file, new test. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Update. * NEWS: Update. 2010-02-24 Scott McCreary <scottmc2@gmail.com> (tiny change) Update search path on Haiku for legacy system directory. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_SYS_DYNAMIC_LINKER) [haiku] <sys_lib_dlsearch_path_spec>: Replace legacy /boot/beos/system/lib directory with /boot/system/lib. * THANKS: Update. 2010-02-22 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> manual: fix detailmenu ordering. * doc/libtool.texi (Top): Add section for `Linking executables' in the detailmenu. 2010-02-21 Charles Wilson <libtool@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Guard against strerror()==NULL * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:main): Check return value of strerror() using nonnull(). (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:find_executable): Ditto. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:chase_symlinks): Ditto. 2010-02-21 Charles Wilson <libtool@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Document wrapper changes. * NEWS: Indicate new feature and incompatibility. * doc/libtool.texi [detailmenu]: Add reference to subsection 'Wrapper executables for programs', in Platform Quirks category. [Linking executables]: Mention wrapper executables, in addition to wrapper scripts. Add menu referencing subsection 'Wrapper executables for programs'. [Wrapper executables for programs]: New subsection. Documents cwrapper rationale and command line options. 2010-02-21 Charles Wilson <libtool@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Add --lt-* options to shell wrapper * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_emit_wrapper): Call func_parse_lt_options early. Use func_exec_program. (func_emit_wrapper:func_parse_lt_options): New function. (func_emit_wrapper:func_lt_dump_args): New function. (func_emit_wrapper:func_exec_program_core): New function. (func_emit_wrapper:func_exec_program): New function. 2010-02-21 Charles Wilson <libtool@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Enable runtime cwrapper debugging; add tests * libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src): Update comments. Initialize program_name. Eliminate _LENGTH variables for string constants. In debug mode, print a banner with known content before any other output. Remove LTWRAPPER_DEBUGPRINTF macro. Add constants and variables to support new --lt-debug option. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:ltwrapper_debugprintf): Renamed to... (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:lt_debugprintf): this. Only print messages if lt_debug != 0. Ensure appearance of messages conforms to GCS. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:lt_fatal): Ditto. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:lt_error_core): Ditto. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src): Update all callers to lt_fatal. Update all users of LTWRAPPER_DEBUGPRINTF (()) to call lt_debugprintf () directly. (func_emit_cwrapperexe_src:main): Consolidate option parsing. Ensure first use of lt_debugprintf occurs after option parsing. Add stanza to parse for --lt-debug and set lt_debug variable. Use strcmp rather than strncmp, where safe. * tests/cwrapper.at: Add new tests for --lt-debug and -DLT_DEBUGWRAPPER. 2010-01-31 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Use --email with gendocs.sh. * Makefile.maint (web-manual): Pass bug reporting address to gendocs.sh. Make testsuite code C++ clean again. * tests/resident.at (resident modules): Fix for C++. 2010-01-29 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Testsuite exposure for dlloader API. * tests/dlloader-api.at: New file, new test. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Update. 2010-01-29 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> * tests/loadlibrary.at: Fix C++ issues. 2010-01-20 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Report proper errors from the loadlibrary loader. * libltdl/loaders/loadlibrary.c (loadlibraryerror): New helper function that returns the latest Windows error as a string, or the provided default string on failure to do so. (LOADLIB_SETERROR): New macro that wraps previous to make it easy to use. (vm_open, vm_close, vm_sym): Make use of previous. (LOCALFREE): New macro to help free the Windows error string. (vl_exit): Make use of previous. * tests/loadlibarry.at: New file, new test that makes sure the loadlibrary loader reports non-standard error messages. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Add above test. 2010-01-02 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se> Use GetErrorMode if it is available. * libltdl/loaders/loadlibrary.c (wrap_geterrormode): New function that checks if GetErrorMode is supported by the system and makes use of it if it is. (fallback_geterrormode): New function that is used otherwise that implements the old workaround. (geterrormode): New function pointer that points at either of the above or directly at GetErrorMode. (vm_open): Make use of the above. 2010-01-11 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Ensure functions from resident modules work in atexit handlers. * tests/resident.at (resident modules): New file, new test. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Adjust. Report by Bob Friesenhahn. Testsuite exposure for relative output file names and deplibs. * tests/deplib-in-subdir.at (deplib in subdir): New file, new test. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Update. Prompted by report from Bob Friesenhahn. 2010-01-11 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> Testsuite exposure for C++ exception handling. * tests/exceptions.at (C++ exception handling): New file, new test. * Makefile.am (TESTSUITE_AT): Update. Report by Bob Friesenhahn. 2010-01-06 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> Bump copyright years. * ChangeLog.2009: New, rotated from ... * ChangeLog: ... here. * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add ChangeLog.2009. * NEWS, libltdl/config/ltmain.m4sh: Bump copyright years. * libltdl/m4/libtool.m4 (_LT_COPYING, LT_OUTPUT): Likewise. * libtoolize.m4sh: Likewise. Continued in ChangeLog.2009 -- Copyright (C) 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 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