Re: Infinite loop in mdate-sh

[Stepan Kasal]

Hello,

On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 10:29:11PM +0200, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> I'm installing the following on HEAD and branch-1-9.

thank you.

> (I think any justification of why unset must not be used really
> belongs to the Autoconf manual.)

Yes, of course.  I sent a question to the autoconf list; I hope we'll
receive an answer from a historician there.

Two tiny comments:

>  Václav Haisman               address@hidden
>  Vadim Zeitlin                address@hidden
> +Vincent Lefevre              Vincent Lefevre <address@hidden>

It seems this is the first time when you repeat the full name in the email.

> +if test "${TIME_STYLE+set}" = set; then
> +  TIME_STYLE=posix-long-iso
> +  export TIME_STYLE
> +fi

I see no reason for the `export' here.  If it's not exported, it's even
better.  We don't set the variable if it's not set, either.

Please find attached a patch which contains both these changes.

Happy summer,
        Stepan

automake-200506-mdate2.patch
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