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Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] [ng] maint: use name "Automake-NG" in more place


From: Stefano Lattarini
Subject: 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



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