[Automake-commit] [SCM] GNU Automake branch, master, updated. v1.11-2063-ga94a662

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commit a94a662d0da2d9ba84a703ff7c8cee0af0ff5133
Merge: 45fbc8b dbeb8d2
Author: Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Mar 6 22:03:50 2012 +0100

    Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master'

commit 45fbc8b46dd49a49a1c2f21ffaeffe208bb9ecb5
Merge: 6f4b08d 94d56e8
Author: Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Mar 6 22:03:22 2012 +0100

    Merge branch 'maint'
    
    * maint:
      news: describe recently-fixed bug in vala support
      depcomp: add support for IBM xlc/xlC compilers

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Summary of changes:
 NEWS        |    8 ++++++++
 THANKS      |    1 +
 lib/depcomp |   13 +++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d4de72b..1b2e190 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -228,6 +228,11 @@ Bugs fixed in 1.11a:
 
 * Long-standing bugs:
 
+  - It is now possible for a foo_SOURCES variable to hold Vala sources
+    together with C header files, as well as with sources and headers for
+    other supported languages (e.g., C++).  Previously, only mixing C and
+    Vala sources was supported.
+
   - Automake's own build system finally have a real "installcheck" target.
 
   - Files listed with the AC_REQUIRE_AUX_FILE macro in configure.ac are
@@ -266,6 +271,9 @@ New in 1.11.3:
 
 * Miscellaneous changes:
 
+  - Automatic dependency tracking now works also with the IBM XL C/C++
+    compilers, thanks to the new new depmode 'xlc'.
+
   - Automake's own build system is more silent by default, making use of
     the 'silent-rules' option.
 
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index d6080e3..c9aaa80 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ Maxim Sinev         address@hidden
 Maynard Johnson                address@hidden
 Merijn de Jonge                address@hidden
 Michael Brantley       address@hidden
+Michael Hofmann                address@hidden
 Michael Ploujnikov     address@hidden
 Michel de Ruiter       address@hidden
 Mike Castle            address@hidden
diff --git a/lib/depcomp b/lib/depcomp
index 089f556..793b902 100755
--- a/lib/depcomp
+++ b/lib/depcomp
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ if test "$depmode" = msvc7msys; then
    depmode=msvc7
 fi
 
+if test "$depmode" = xlc; then
+   # IBM C/C++ Compilers xlc/xlC can output gcc-like dependency informations.
+   gccflag=-qmakedep=gcc,-MF
+   depmode=gcc
+fi
+
 case "$depmode" in
 gcc3)
 ## gcc 3 implements dependency tracking that does exactly what
@@ -227,6 +233,13 @@ sgi)
   rm -f "$tmpdepfile"
   ;;
 
+xlc)
+  # This case exists only to let depend.m4 do its work.  It works by
+  # looking at the text of this script.  This case will never be run,
+  # since it is checked for above.
+  exit 1
+  ;;
+
 aix)
   # The C for AIX Compiler uses -M and outputs the dependencies
   # in a .u file.  In older versions, this file always lives in the


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