Re: FYI, 8 patches incoming

[Jim Meyering]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
> Quick summary:
>
> I've removed some tech debt from configure.ac (excluded warnings), and
> the newly-enabled warnings exposed several minor problems that were
> easy to fix.
>
> Portability fixes to avoid unwarranted test failures due to our use of
> the "returns_" function.
>
> Since sed now uses gnulib's DFA matcher, it definitely needs the recent 
> updates.
>
> Plus, I fixed a "make distcheck" failure.
>
>       maint: fix two "make syntax-check" failures
>       maint: remove unused parameters
>       maint: fix -Wformat-exposed errors in uses of "panic"
>       build: avoid "make distcheck" failure due to leftover .Po files
>       build: stop suppressing many -W... warnings
>       tests: use "returns_ 1" rather than "&& fail=1"
>       gnulib: update to latest
>       tests: use "returns_ N env VAR=val ..."
>
> I'll push these in a few hours.

Pushed.