Get --enable-gcc-warnings to work after touching configure.ac.

Preserve ACLOCAL_PATH in later builds, so that by default it has
the same value as it did in the first build after initial checkout.
* Makefile.in (ACLOCAL_PATH): New macro.
($(srcdir)/aclocal.m4): Use it.
* configure.ac (ACLOCAL_PATH): AC_SUBST it.
* autogen.sh (env_space): New var.
Tell user what variables, if any, to pass to 'configure'.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 61df709..a93a93c 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 2014-05-03  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
+       Get --enable-gcc-warnings to work after touching configure.ac.
+       Preserve ACLOCAL_PATH in later builds, so that by default it has
+       the same value as it did in the first build after initial checkout.
+       * Makefile.in (ACLOCAL_PATH): New macro.
+       ($(srcdir)/aclocal.m4): Use it.
+       * configure.ac (ACLOCAL_PATH): AC_SUBST it.
+       * autogen.sh (env_space): New var.
+       Tell user what variables, if any, to pass to 'configure'.
+
        Get --enable-gcc-warnings working again.
        The recent changes to configure.ac removed the transliteration of
        -I to -isystem in CFLAGS, which is needed for --enable-gcc-warnings.

diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 2eda8c3..ffee1ec 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -425,9 +425,10 @@ AUTOCONF_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/configure.ac $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4
 $(srcdir)/configure: $(AUTOCONF_INPUTS)
        cd ${srcdir} && autoconf
 
+ACLOCAL_PATH = @ACLOCAL_PATH@
 ACLOCAL_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/configure.ac $(srcdir)/m4/gnulib-comp.m4
 $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4: $(ACLOCAL_INPUTS)
-       cd $(srcdir) && aclocal -I m4
+       cd $(srcdir) && ACLOCAL_PATH='$(ACLOCAL_PATH)' aclocal -I m4
 
 AUTOMAKE_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 $(srcdir)/lib/Makefile.am \
   $(srcdir)/lib/gnulib.mk

diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index c2a2c7a..b780454 100755 (executable)
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ fi
 # find the pkg.m4 that is installed in the standard location.
 echo "Checking for pkg.m4..."
 AUTORECONF_ENV=
+env_space=
 ac_dir=`aclocal --print-ac-dir` && test -r "$ac_dir/pkg.m4" || {
   oIFS=$IFS
   IFS=:
@@ -225,7 +226,8 @@ ac_dir=`aclocal --print-ac-dir` && test -r "$ac_dir/pkg.m4" || {
          ?*) ACLOCAL_PATH=$ACLOCAL_PATH:$ac_dir;;
        esac
        export ACLOCAL_PATH
-       AUTORECONF_ENV="ACLOCAL_PATH='$ACLOCAL_PATH' "
+       AUTORECONF_ENV="ACLOCAL_PATH='$ACLOCAL_PATH'"
+       env_space=' '
        break
       fi
     fi
@@ -244,7 +246,7 @@ EOF
 echo ok
 
 echo 'Your system has the required tools.'
-echo "Running \"${AUTORECONF_ENV}autoreconf -fi -I m4\" ..."
+echo "Running \"$AUTORECONF_ENV${env_space}autoreconf -fi -I m4\" ..."
 
 
 ## Let autoreconf figure out what, if anything, needs doing.
@@ -255,7 +257,7 @@ autoreconf -fi -I m4 || exit $?
 ## cause 'make' to needlessly run 'autoheader'.
 echo timestamp > src/stamp-h.in || exit
 
-echo "You can now run \`./configure'."
+echo "You can now run \`./configure$env_space$AUTORECONF_ENV'."
 
 exit 0
 

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 74ea10d..7545e14 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -295,6 +295,9 @@ otherwise for the first of `gfile' or `inotify' that is usable.])
 dnl http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-04/msg01844.html
 OPTION_DEFAULT_ON([makeinfo],[don't require makeinfo for building manuals])
 
+## This might be a 'configure' arg, e.g., autogen.sh might set it.
+AC_SUBST([ACLOCAL_PATH])
+
 ## Makefile.in needs the cache file name.
 AC_SUBST(cache_file)