[automake-commit] branch master updated: automake: require ABOUT-NLS only at gnits strictness.

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     new a2def8cde automake: require ABOUT-NLS only at gnits strictness.
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commit a2def8cdef47ebd1e24dc20899c159d86fa62562
Author: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sun Oct 20 14:34:39 2024 -0700

    automake: require ABOUT-NLS only at gnits strictness.
    
    From https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2024-10/msg00006.html.
    
    * bin/automake.in (handle_gettext): In require_file for ABOUT-NLS,
    change strictness level from GNU to GNITS.
    * NEWS: Add notice.
---
 NEWS            | 8 ++++++++
 bin/automake.in | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d33323ccc..0ad52c475 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 For planned incompatibilities in a possible future Automake 2.0 release,
 please see NEWS-2.0 and start following the advice there now.
 
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+New in 1.x:
+
+* Miscellaneous changes
+
+   - Only require the presence of an ABOUT-NLS file at the 'gnits'
+     strictness level.
+
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 New in 1.17:
diff --git a/bin/automake.in b/bin/automake.in
index a17f45236..479125505 100644
--- a/bin/automake.in
+++ b/bin/automake.in
@@ -4549,8 +4549,7 @@ sub handle_gettext ()
        if ($seen_gettext_external && ! $seen_gettext_intl
            && grep ($_ eq 'intl', @subdirs));
     }
-
-  require_file ($ac_gettext_location, GNU, 'ABOUT-NLS');
+  require_file ($ac_gettext_location, GNITS, 'ABOUT-NLS');
 }
 
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