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Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check. |
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Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:08:38 -0700 |
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On 11/16/2011 06:04 PM, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
> Right, and even when I wrote the dubious comment quoted above in 2003, other
> parts of libtool were still using macro expansions in make targets, so I think
> the whole thing is probably a red herring. Libtool has never fully supported
> any make that can't deal with macros in targets, and we've never received a
> complaint or bug report, which makes me think that if such a make exists, no
> one wants to use it with libtool, so we can safely ignore the whole thing.
>
> The NEWS entry I wrote for this commit is purely for future repo archaeology.
Then it's not NEWS-worthy. It's worth keeping that analysis in the git
commit message (as you say, for repo archaeology), but let's limit it to
just there, rather than potentially causing users to worry about some
perceived loss of portability when they read NEWS.
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- [PATCH 07/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_m4_quote_check., (continued)
- [PATCH 07/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_m4_quote_check., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
- [PATCH 08/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_TAB_only_indentation., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
- [PATCH 10/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_cvs_keyword., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
- [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Charles Wilson, 2011/11/15
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Eric Blake, 2011/11/15
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Eric Blake, 2011/11/16
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Stefano Lattarini, 2011/11/16
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/16
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check.,
Eric Blake <=
- Re: [PATCH 09/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_makefile_at_at_check., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/16
[PATCH 11/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_doubled_word., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 12/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_empty_lines_at_EOF., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 13/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_have_config_h., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 14/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_magic_number_exit., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 15/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_stddef_without_use., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 17/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_probibit_test_minus_ao., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 16/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_strcmp., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 18/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_prohibit_undesirable_word_seq., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15
[PATCH 20/25] syntax-check: fix violations and re-enable sc_useless_cpp_parens., Gary V. Vaughan, 2011/11/15