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Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] [ng] maint: use name "Automake-NG" in more place
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Stefano Lattarini |
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Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] [ng] maint: use name "Automake-NG" in more places, bump version |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:59:26 +0100 |
On 02/16/2012 11:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/16/2012 03:27 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>> It's time to start renaming this project for good, if we want to
>> avoid nasty confusions with mainstream Automake. But renaming also
>> the 'automake' script to 'automake-ng' could cause gratuitous
>> incompatibilities and unexpected errors, so we prefer to instead
>> bump the version from '1.11a' to '2.0a'.
>>
>> The renaming "Automake" -> "Automake-NG" is mostly for README files
>> and some comments. Doing that for the documentation would be
>> trickier, and might cause extra spurious conflicts when we merge
>> 'master' into 'ng/master', so we leave that move for a later time.
>>
>
>> +== ==
>> +== This is *not* mainstream Automake, but rather "Automake-NG": an ==
>> +== experimental, non-hostile fork of it. Automake-NG mostly differs ==
>> +== from mainstream Automake for the fact that its generated makefiles ==
>
> s/for the fact/in/
>
>> +== only targetd GNU make rather than portable make. ==
>
> s/targetd/target/
>
Thanks for catching those. I've fixed them in a follow-up patch.
Regards,
Stefano