From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22556: 25.0.90; autogen.sh automatic parameter isn't working Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:32:51 -0500 Message-ID: References: <56B395DA.5020108@porkrind.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454639659 30903 80.91.229.3 (5 Feb 2016 02:34:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 02:34:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22556@debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert To: David Caldwell Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 05 03:34:08 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDn-0008SS-FP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Feb 2016 03:34:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45503 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDm-0000lt-Sh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:34:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48245) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDj-0000ld-FB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:34:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDi-0000Ei-NE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:34:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:52204) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDi-0000Ee-Jz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:34:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWDi-0003hh-Cy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:34:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 02:34:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22556 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 22556-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22556.145463960614192 (code B ref 22556); Fri, 05 Feb 2016 02:34:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22556) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Feb 2016 02:33:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60793 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWD8-0003gp-8P for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:33:26 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57160) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWD6-0003gd-Ic for 22556@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:33:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWD0-00005j-Ke for 22556@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:33:19 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:45479) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWCd-0008EP-Sd; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:32:55 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aRWCa-0004Rq-PT; Thu, 04 Feb 2016 21:32:53 -0500 X-Spook: e-cash Guantanamo Border USCOI NASA USSS investigation X-Ran: 7/7Mmn/P%qYOg/Z#Lt8}-LL\}x-0'jr9!d)knC/h2z,1;z'#P@9'FDDY6dr)|&nrt)TCL7 X-Hue: black X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <56B395DA.5020108@porkrind.org> (David Caldwell's message of "Thu, 4 Feb 2016 10:18:02 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:112447 Archived-At: David Caldwell wrote: > Commit aca31e3815b9bd9c696cf0c74cc4a80ad7e35ec9 seems to have broken > './autogen.sh'. It's requiring me to invoke it with the 'autoconf' > parameter. A quick peek at the source looks like it should be automatic, > but I think there's a bug in the shell code. At least, I needed this > change to make the 'autoconf' automatic under bash. I don't see the issue with bash, but I do with eg dash. > -for arg in ${*-autoconf}; do > +for arg in ${*:-autoconf}; do The autoconf manual says that this is portable to all shells that support functions, so it should be fine, since autogen.sh uses functions.