maint.mk: Resync from gnulib.

AUTHORS: Add myself.

1 files changed, 272 insertions, 130 deletions

diff --git a/maint.mk b/maint.mk
index 405c6d0..de7a303 100644
--- a/maint.mk
+++ b/maint.mk
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This Makefile fragment tries to be general-purpose enough to be
 # used by many projects via the gnulib maintainer-makefile module.
 
-## Copyright (C) 2001-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+## Copyright (C) 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 ##
 ## This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 ## it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -28,6 +28,28 @@ ifneq ($(build_aux),)
 set $$(_build-aux) relative to $$(srcdir) instead of $$(build_aux)")
 endif
 
+# Helper variables.
+_empty =
+_sp = $(_empty) $(_empty)
+
+# _equal,S1,S2
+# ------------
+# If S1 == S2, return S1, otherwise the empty string.
+_equal = $(and $(findstring $(1),$(2)),$(findstring $(2),$(1)))
+
+# member-check,VARIABLE,VALID-VALUES
+# ----------------------------------
+# Check that $(VARIABLE) is in the space-separated list of VALID-VALUES, and
+# return it.  Die otherwise.
+member-check =								\
+  $(strip								\
+    $(if $($(1)),							\
+      $(if $(findstring $(_sp),$($(1))),				\
+          $(error invalid $(1): '$($(1))', expected $(2)),		\
+          $(or $(findstring $(_sp)$($(1))$(_sp),$(_sp)$(2)$(_sp)),	\
+            $(error invalid $(1): '$($(1))', expected $(2)))),		\
+      $(error $(1) undefined)))
+
 # Do not save the original name or timestamp in the .tar.gz file.
 # Use --rsyncable if available.
 gzip_rsyncable := \
@@ -52,16 +74,16 @@ _dot_escaped_srcdir = $(subst .,\.,$(srcdir))
 # Post-process $(VC_LIST) output, prepending $(srcdir)/, but only
 # when $(srcdir) is not ".".
 ifeq ($(srcdir),.)
-_prepend_srcdir_prefix =
+  _prepend_srcdir_prefix =
 else
-_prepend_srcdir_prefix = | sed 's|^|$(srcdir)/|'
+  _prepend_srcdir_prefix = | sed 's|^|$(srcdir)/|'
 endif
 
 # In order to be able to consistently filter "."-relative names,
 # (i.e., with no $(srcdir) prefix), this definition is careful to
 # remove any $(srcdir) prefix, and to restore what it removes.
 _sc_excl = \
-  $(if $(exclude_file_name_regexp--$@),$(exclude_file_name_regexp--$@),^$$)
+  $(or $(exclude_file_name_regexp--$@),^$$)
 VC_LIST_EXCEPT = \
   $(VC_LIST) | sed 's|^$(_dot_escaped_srcdir)/||' \
 	| if test -f $(srcdir)/.x-$@; then grep -vEf $(srcdir)/.x-$@; \
@@ -78,32 +100,41 @@ VERSION_REGEXP = $(subst .,\.,$(VERSION))
 PREV_VERSION_REGEXP = $(subst .,\.,$(PREV_VERSION))
 
 ifeq ($(VC),$(GIT))
-this-vc-tag = v$(VERSION)
-this-vc-tag-regexp = v$(VERSION_REGEXP)
+  this-vc-tag = v$(VERSION)
+  this-vc-tag-regexp = v$(VERSION_REGEXP)
 else
-tag-package = $(shell echo "$(PACKAGE)" | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]')
-tag-this-version = $(subst .,_,$(VERSION))
-this-vc-tag = $(tag-package)-$(tag-this-version)
-this-vc-tag-regexp = $(this-vc-tag)
+  tag-package = $(shell echo "$(PACKAGE)" | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]')
+  tag-this-version = $(subst .,_,$(VERSION))
+  this-vc-tag = $(tag-package)-$(tag-this-version)
+  this-vc-tag-regexp = $(this-vc-tag)
 endif
 my_distdir = $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)
 
 # Old releases are stored here.
 release_archive_dir ?= ../release
 
+# If RELEASE_TYPE is undefined, but RELEASE is, use its second word.
+# But overwrite VERSION.
+ifdef RELEASE
+  VERSION := $(word 1, $(RELEASE))
+  RELEASE_TYPE ?= $(word 2, $(RELEASE))
+endif
+
+# Validate and return $(RELEASE_TYPE), or die.
+RELEASE_TYPES = alpha beta stable
+release-type = $(call member-check,RELEASE_TYPE,$(RELEASE_TYPES))
+
 # Override gnu_rel_host and url_dir_list in cfg.mk if these are not right.
 # Use alpha.gnu.org for alpha and beta releases.
 # Use ftp.gnu.org for stable releases.
 gnu_ftp_host-alpha = alpha.gnu.org
 gnu_ftp_host-beta = alpha.gnu.org
 gnu_ftp_host-stable = ftp.gnu.org
-gnu_rel_host ?= $(gnu_ftp_host-$(RELEASE_TYPE))
+gnu_rel_host ?= $(gnu_ftp_host-$(release-type))
 
-ifeq ($(gnu_rel_host),ftp.gnu.org)
-url_dir_list ?= http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/$(PACKAGE)
-else
-url_dir_list ?= ftp://$(gnu_rel_host)/gnu/$(PACKAGE)
-endif
+url_dir_list ?= $(if $(call _equal,$(gnu_rel_host),ftp.gnu.org),	\
+                     http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/$(PACKAGE),		\
+                     ftp://$(gnu_rel_host)/gnu/$(PACKAGE))
 
 # Override this in cfg.mk if you are using a different format in your
 # NEWS file.
@@ -126,15 +157,15 @@ export LC_ALL = C
 
 _cfg_mk := $(shell test -f $(srcdir)/cfg.mk && echo '$(srcdir)/cfg.mk')
 
-# Collect the names of rules starting with `sc_'.
+# Collect the names of rules starting with 'sc_'.
 syntax-check-rules := $(sort $(shell sed -n 's/^\(sc_[a-zA-Z0-9_-]*\):.*/\1/p' \
 			$(srcdir)/$(ME) $(_cfg_mk)))
 .PHONY: $(syntax-check-rules)
 
 ifeq ($(shell $(VC_LIST) >/dev/null 2>&1; echo $$?),0)
-local-checks-available += $(syntax-check-rules)
+  local-checks-available += $(syntax-check-rules)
 else
-local-checks-available += no-vc-detected
+  local-checks-available += no-vc-detected
 no-vc-detected:
 	@echo "No version control files detected; skipping syntax check"
 endif
@@ -178,11 +209,20 @@ syntax-check: $(local-check)
 #     Regular expression (ERE) denoting either a forbidden construct
 #     or a required construct.  Those arguments are exclusive.
 #
+#  exclude
+#
+#     Regular expression (ERE) denoting lines to ignore that matched
+#     a prohibit construct.  For example, this can be used to exclude
+#     comments that mention why the nearby code uses an alternative
+#     construct instead of the simpler prohibited construct.
+#
 #  in_vc_files | in_files
 #
-#     grep-E-style regexp denoting the files to check.  If no files
-#     are specified the default are all the files that are under
-#     version control.
+#     grep-E-style regexp selecting the files to check.  For in_vc_files,
+#     the regexp is used to select matching files from the list of all
+#     version-controlled files; for in_files, it's from the names printed
+#     by "find $(srcdir)".  When neither is specified, use all files that
+#     are under version control.
 #
 #  containing | non_containing
 #
@@ -212,6 +252,17 @@ syntax-check: $(local-check)
 # when filtering by name via in_files, we explicitly filter out matching
 # names here as well.
 
+# Initialize each, so that envvar settings cannot interfere.
+export require =
+export prohibit =
+export exclude =
+export in_vc_files =
+export in_files =
+export containing =
+export non_containing =
+export halt =
+export with_grep_options =
+
 # By default, _sc_search_regexp does not ignore case.
 export ignore_case =
 _ignore_case = $$(test -n "$$ignore_case" && printf %s -i || :)
@@ -221,15 +272,6 @@ define _sc_say_and_exit
    { printf '%s\n' "$(ME): $$msg" 1>&2; exit 1; };
 endef
 
-# _sc_search_regexp used to be named _prohibit_regexp.  However,
-# upgrading to the new definition and leaving the old name undefined
-# would usually convert each custom rule using $(_prohibit_regexp)
-# (usually defined in cfg.mk) into a no-op.  This definition ensures
-# that people know right away if they're still using the old name.
-# FIXME: remove in 2012.
-_prohibit_regexp = \
-  $(error '*** you need to s/_prohibit_regexp/_sc_search_regexp/, and adapt')
-
 define _sc_search_regexp
    dummy=; : so we do not need a semicolon before each use;		\
 									\
@@ -240,6 +282,9 @@ define _sc_search_regexp
    test -z "$$prohibit" && test -z "$$require"				\
      && { msg='Should specify either prohibit or require'		\
           $(_sc_say_and_exit) } || :;					\
+   test -z "$$prohibit" && test -n "$$exclude"				\
+     && { msg='Use of exclude requires a prohibit pattern'		\
+          $(_sc_say_and_exit) } || :;					\
    test -n "$$in_vc_files" && test -n "$$in_files"			\
      && { msg='Cannot specify both in_vc_files and in_files'		\
           $(_sc_say_and_exit) } || :;					\
@@ -249,7 +294,7 @@ define _sc_search_regexp
    : Filter by file name;						\
    if test -n "$$in_files"; then					\
      files=$$(find $(srcdir) | grep -E "$$in_files"			\
-              | grep -Ev '$(exclude_file_name_regexp--$@)');		\
+              | grep -Ev '$(_sc_excl)');				\
    else									\
      files=$$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT));					\
      if test -n "$$in_vc_files"; then					\
@@ -267,6 +312,7 @@ define _sc_search_regexp
    if test -n "$$files"; then						\
      if test -n "$$prohibit"; then					\
        grep $$with_grep_options $(_ignore_case) -nE "$$prohibit" $$files \
+         | grep -vE "$${exclude:-^$$}"					\
          && { msg="$$halt" $(_sc_say_and_exit) } || :;			\
      else								\
        grep $$with_grep_options $(_ignore_case) -LE "$$require" $$files \
@@ -285,17 +331,17 @@ sc_avoid_if_before_free:
 	    exit 1; } || :
 
 sc_cast_of_argument_to_free:
-	@prohibit='\<free *\( *\(' halt='don'\''t cast free argument'	\
+	@prohibit='\<free *\( *\(' halt="don't cast free argument"	\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 sc_cast_of_x_alloc_return_value:
 	@prohibit='\*\) *x(m|c|re)alloc\>'				\
-	halt='don'\''t cast x*alloc return value'			\
+	halt="don't cast x*alloc return value"				\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 sc_cast_of_alloca_return_value:
 	@prohibit='\*\) *alloca\>'					\
-	halt='don'\''t cast alloca return value'			\
+	halt="don't cast alloca return value"				\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 sc_space_tab:
@@ -303,7 +349,7 @@ sc_space_tab:
 	halt='found SPACE-TAB sequence; remove the SPACE'		\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
-# Don't use *scanf or the old ato* functions in `real' code.
+# Don't use *scanf or the old ato* functions in "real" code.
 # They provide no error checking mechanism.
 # Instead, use strto* functions.
 sc_prohibit_atoi_atof:
@@ -312,12 +358,20 @@ sc_prohibit_atoi_atof:
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 # Use STREQ rather than comparing strcmp == 0, or != 0.
+sp_ = strcmp *\(.+\)
 sc_prohibit_strcmp:
-	@grep -nE '! *str''cmp *\(|\<str''cmp *\(.+\) *[!=]='	\
-	    $$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT))					\
-	  | grep -vE ':# *define STRN?EQ\(' &&				\
-	  { echo '$(ME): replace str''cmp calls above with STREQ/STRNEQ' \
-		1>&2; exit 1; } || :
+	@prohibit='! *strcmp *\(|\<$(sp_) *[!=]=|[!=]= *$(sp_)'		\
+	exclude='# *define STRN?EQ\('					\
+	halt='replace strcmp calls above with STREQ/STRNEQ'		\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
+
+# Really.  You don't want to use this function.
+# It may fail to NUL-terminate the destination,
+# and always NUL-pads out to the specified length.
+sc_prohibit_strncpy:
+	@prohibit='\<strncpy *\('					\
+	halt='do not use strncpy, period'				\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 # Pass EXIT_*, not number, to usage, exit, and error (when exiting)
 # Convert all uses automatically, via these two commands:
@@ -330,20 +384,21 @@ sc_prohibit_strcmp:
 #  | xargs --no-run-if-empty \
 #      perl -pi -e 's/(^|[^.])\b(exit ?)\(0\)/$1$2(EXIT_SUCCESS)/'
 sc_prohibit_magic_number_exit:
-	@prohibit='(^|[^.])\<(usage|exit) ?\([0-9]|\<error ?\([1-9][0-9]*,'	\
-	halt='use EXIT_* values rather than magic number'			\
+	@prohibit='(^|[^.])\<(usage|exit|error) ?\(-?[0-9]+[,)]'	\
+	exclude='exit \(77\)|error ?\(((0|77),|[^,]*)'			\
+	halt='use EXIT_* values rather than magic number'		\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 # Using EXIT_SUCCESS as the first argument to error is misleading,
-# since when that parameter is 0, error does not exit.  Use `0' instead.
+# since when that parameter is 0, error does not exit.  Use '0' instead.
 sc_error_exit_success:
 	@prohibit='error *\(EXIT_SUCCESS,'				\
 	in_vc_files='\.[chly]$$'					\
 	halt='found error (EXIT_SUCCESS'				\
 	 $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
-# `FATAL:' should be fully upper-cased in error messages
-# `WARNING:' should be fully upper-cased, or fully lower-cased
+# "FATAL:" should be fully upper-cased in error messages
+# "WARNING:" should be fully upper-cased, or fully lower-cased
 sc_error_message_warn_fatal:
 	@grep -nEA2 '[^rp]error *\(' $$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT))		\
 	    | grep -E '"Warning|"Fatal|"fatal' &&			\
@@ -442,7 +497,8 @@ sc_prohibit_quotearg_without_use:
 
 # Don't include quote.h unless you use one of its functions.
 sc_prohibit_quote_without_use:
-	@h='quote.h' re='\<quote(_n)? *\(' $(_sc_header_without_use)
+	@h='quote.h' re='\<quote((_n)? *\(|_quoting_options\>)' \
+	  $(_sc_header_without_use)
 
 # Don't include this header unless you use one of its functions.
 sc_prohibit_long_options_without_use:
@@ -511,7 +567,7 @@ sc_prohibit_same_without_use:
 
 sc_prohibit_hash_pjw_without_use:
 	@h='hash-pjw.h' \
-	re='\<hash_pjw *\(' \
+	re='\<hash_pjw\>' \
 	  $(_sc_header_without_use)
 
 sc_prohibit_safe_read_without_use:
@@ -525,7 +581,7 @@ sc_prohibit_argmatch_without_use:
 
 sc_prohibit_canonicalize_without_use:
 	@h='canonicalize.h' \
-	re='CAN_(EXISTING|ALL_BUT_LAST|MISSING)|canonicalize_(mode_t|filename_mode)' \
+	re='CAN_(EXISTING|ALL_BUT_LAST|MISSING)|canonicalize_(mode_t|filename_mode|file_name)' \
 	  $(_sc_header_without_use)
 
 sc_prohibit_root_dev_ino_without_use:
@@ -545,8 +601,6 @@ sc_prohibit_c_ctype_without_use:
 	@h='c-ctype.h' re='\<c_($(ctype_re)) *\(' \
 	  $(_sc_header_without_use)
 
-_empty =
-_sp = $(_empty) $(_empty)
 # The following list was generated by running:
 # man signal.h|col -b|perl -ne '/bsd_signal.*;/.../sigwaitinfo.*;/ and print' \
 #   | perl -lne '/^\s+(?:int|void).*?(\w+).*/ and print $1' | fmt
@@ -699,6 +753,7 @@ sc_require_test_exit_idiom:
 sc_trailing_blank:
 	@prohibit='[	 ]$$'						\
 	halt='found trailing blank(s)'					\
+	exclude='^Binary file .* matches$$'				\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 # Match lines like the following, but where there is only one space
@@ -717,12 +772,10 @@ _gl_translatable_diag_func_re ?= error
 # Look for diagnostics that aren't marked for translation.
 # This won't find any for which error's format string is on a separate line.
 sc_unmarked_diagnostics:
-	@grep -nE							\
-	    '\<$(_gl_translatable_diag_func_re) *\([^"]*"[^"]*[a-z]{3}' \
-		$$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT))					\
-	  | grep -Ev '(_|ngettext ?)\(' &&				\
-	  { echo '$(ME): found unmarked diagnostic(s)' 1>&2;		\
-	    exit 1; } || :
+	@prohibit='\<$(_gl_translatable_diag_func_re) *\([^"]*"[^"]*[a-z]{3}' \
+	exclude='(_|ngettext ?)\('					\
+	halt='found unmarked diagnostic(s)'				\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 # Avoid useless parentheses like those in this example:
 # #if defined (SYMBOL) || defined (SYM2)
@@ -755,6 +808,11 @@ sc_prohibit_always_true_header_tests:
 	'  with the corresponding gnulib module, they are always true')	\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
+sc_prohibit_defined_have_decl_tests:
+	@prohibit='#[	 ]*if(n?def|.*\<defined)\>[	 (]+HAVE_DECL_'	\
+	halt='HAVE_DECL macros are always defined'			\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
+
 # ==================================================================
 gl_other_headers_ ?= \
   intprops.h	\
@@ -847,7 +905,7 @@ sc_prohibit_cvs_keyword:
 #
 # This is a perl script that is expected to be the single-quoted argument
 # to a command-line "-le".  The remaining arguments are file names.
-# Print the name of each file that ends in exactly one newline byte.
+# Print the name of each file that does not end in exactly one newline byte.
 # I.e., warn if there are blank lines (2 or more newlines), or if the
 # last byte is not a newline.  However, currently we don't complain
 # about any file that contains exactly one byte.
@@ -920,8 +978,15 @@ sc_prohibit_doubled_word:
 # A regular expression matching undesirable combinations of words like
 # "can not"; this matches them even when the two words appear on different
 # lines, but not when there is an intervening delimiter like "#" or "*".
+# Similarly undesirable, "See @xref{...}", since an @xref should start
+# a sentence.  Explicitly prohibit any prefix of "see" or "also".
+# Also prohibit a prefix matching "\w+ +".
+# @pxref gets the same see/also treatment and should be parenthesized;
+# presume it must *not* start a sentence.
+bad_xref_re_ ?= (?:[\w,:;] +|(?:see|also)\s+)\@xref\{
+bad_pxref_re_ ?= (?:[.!?]|(?:see|also))\s+\@pxref\{
 prohibit_undesirable_word_seq_RE_ ?=					\
-  /\bcan\s+not\b/gims
+  /(?:\bcan\s+not\b|$(bad_xref_re_)|$(bad_pxref_re_))/gims
 prohibit_undesirable_word_seq_ =					\
     -e 'while ($(prohibit_undesirable_word_seq_RE_))'			\
     $(perl_filename_lineno_text_)
@@ -983,10 +1048,10 @@ sc_redundant_const:
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 sc_const_long_option:
-	@grep '^ *static.*struct option ' $$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT))		\
-	  | grep -Ev 'const struct option|struct option const' && {	\
-	      echo 1>&2 '$(ME): add "const" to the above declarations'; \
-	      exit 1; } || :
+	@prohibit='^ *static.*struct option '				\
+	exclude='const struct option|struct option const'		\
+	halt='add "const" to the above declarations'			\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 NEWS_hash =								\
   $$(sed -n '/^\*.* $(PREV_VERSION_REGEXP) ([0-9-]*)/,$$p'		\
@@ -1024,15 +1089,15 @@ update-NEWS-hash: NEWS
 # setting this to ' && !/PRAGMA_SYSTEM_HEADER/'.
 _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions ?=
 sc_makefile_at_at_check:
-	@perl -ne '/\@[A-Z_0-9]+\@/'					\
-          -e ' && !/([A-Z_0-9]+)\s+=.*\@\1\@$$/'			\
+	@perl -ne '/\@\w+\@/'						\
+          -e ' && !/(\w+)\s+=.*\@\1\@$$/'				\
           -e ''$(_makefile_at_at_check_exceptions)			\
 	  -e 'and (print "$$ARGV:$$.: $$_"), $$m=1; END {exit !$$m}'	\
 	    $$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT) | grep -E '(^|/)(Makefile\.am|[^/]+\.mk)$$') \
 	  && { echo '$(ME): use $$(...), not @...@' 1>&2; exit 1; } || :
 
 news-check: NEWS
-	if sed -n $(news-check-lines-spec)p $(srcdir)/NEWS		\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)if sed -n $(news-check-lines-spec)p $<		\
 	    | grep -E $(news-check-regexp) >/dev/null; then		\
 	  :;								\
 	else								\
@@ -1056,9 +1121,11 @@ fix_po_file_diag = \
 'you have changed the set of files with translatable diagnostics;\n\
 apply the above patch\n'
 
-# Verify that all source files using _() are listed in po/POTFILES.in.
+# Verify that all source files using _() (more specifically, files that
+# contain the ERE translation-markers) are listed in po/POTFILES.in.
 po_file ?= $(srcdir)/po/POTFILES.in
 generated_files ?= $(srcdir)/lib/*.[ch]
+translation-markers ?= \b(N?_|gettext *)\([^)"]*("|$$)
 sc_po_check:
 	@if test -f $(po_file); then					\
 	  grep -E -v '^(#|$$)' $(po_file)				\
@@ -1078,7 +1145,7 @@ sc_po_check:
 	    esac;							\
 	    files="$$files $$file";					\
 	  done;								\
-	  grep -E -l '\b(N?_|gettext *)\([^)"]*("|$$)' $$files		\
+	  grep -E -l '$(translation-markers)' $$files			\
 	    | sed 's|^$(_dot_escaped_srcdir)/||' | sort -u > $@-2;	\
 	  diff -u -L $(po_file) -L $(po_file) $@-1 $@-2			\
 	    || { printf '$(ME): '$(fix_po_file_diag) 1>&2; exit 1; };	\
@@ -1087,19 +1154,19 @@ sc_po_check:
 
 # Sometimes it is useful to change the PATH environment variable
 # in Makefiles.  When doing so, it's better not to use the Unix-centric
-# path separator of `:', but rather the automake-provided `$(PATH_SEPARATOR)'.
-msg = '$(ME): Do not use `:'\'' above; use $$(PATH_SEPARATOR) instead'
+# path separator of ':', but rather the automake-provided '$(PATH_SEPARATOR)'.
+msg = 'Do not use ":" above; use $$(PATH_SEPARATOR) instead'
 sc_makefile_path_separator_check:
 	@prohibit='PATH[=].*:'						\
 	in_vc_files='akefile|\.mk$$'					\
 	halt=$(msg)							\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
-# Check that `make alpha' will not fail at the end of the process,
+# Check that 'make alpha' will not fail at the end of the process,
 # i.e., when pkg-M.N.tar.xz already exists (either in "." or in ../release)
 # and is read-only.
 writable-files:
-	if test -d $(release_archive_dir); then				\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)if test -d $(release_archive_dir); then		\
 	  for file in $(DIST_ARCHIVES); do				\
 	    for p in ./ $(release_archive_dir)/; do			\
 	      test -e $$p$$file || continue;				\
@@ -1157,6 +1224,16 @@ sc_cross_check_PATH_usage_in_tests:
 		1>&2; exit 1; } || :;					\
 	fi
 
+# BRE regex of file contents to identify a test script.
+_test_script_regex ?= \<init\.sh\>
+
+# In tests, use "compare expected actual", not the reverse.
+sc_prohibit_reversed_compare_failure:
+	@prohibit='\<compare [^ ]+ ([^ ]*exp|/dev/null)'		\
+	containing='$(_test_script_regex)'				\
+	halt='reversed compare arguments'				\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
+
 # #if HAVE_... will evaluate to false for any non numeric string.
 # That would be flagged by using -Wundef, however gnulib currently
 # tests many undefined macros, and so we can't enable that option.
@@ -1171,22 +1248,31 @@ sc_Wundef_boolean:
 # not be constant, or might overflow a stack.  In general, use PATH_MAX as
 # a limit, not an array or alloca size.
 sc_prohibit_path_max_allocation:
-	@prohibit='(\balloca *\([^)]*|\[[^]]*)PATH_MAX'			\
+	@prohibit='(\balloca *\([^)]*|\[[^]]*)\bPATH_MAX'		\
 	halt='Avoid stack allocations of size PATH_MAX'			\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
 sc_vulnerable_makefile_CVE-2009-4029:
 	@prohibit='perm -777 -exec chmod a\+rwx|chmod 777 \$$\(distdir\)' \
-	in_files=$$(find $(srcdir) -name Makefile.in)			\
+	in_files='(^|/)Makefile\.in$$'					\
 	halt=$$(printf '%s\n'						\
 	  'the above files are vulnerable; beware of running'		\
 	  '  "make dist*" rules, and upgrade to fixed automake'		\
 	  '  see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/542609 for details')	\
 	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
 
+sc_vulnerable_makefile_CVE-2012-3386:
+	@prohibit='chmod a\+w \$$\(distdir\)'				\
+	in_files='(^|/)Makefile\.in$$'					\
+	halt=$$(printf '%s\n'						\
+	  'the above files are vulnerable; beware of running'		\
+	  '  "make distcheck", and upgrade to fixed automake'		\
+	  '  see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/CVE-2012-3386 for details')	\
+	  $(_sc_search_regexp)
+
 vc-diff-check:
-	(unset CDPATH; cd $(srcdir) && $(VC) diff) > vc-diffs || :
-	if test -s vc-diffs; then				\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)(unset CDPATH; cd $(srcdir) && $(VC) diff) > vc-diffs || :
+	$(AM_V_at)if test -s vc-diffs; then			\
 	  cat vc-diffs;						\
 	  echo "Some files are locally modified:" 1>&2;		\
 	  exit 1;						\
@@ -1202,41 +1288,55 @@ bootstrap-tools ?= autoconf,automake,gnulib
 
 # If it's not already specified, derive the GPG key ID from
 # the signed tag we've just applied to mark this release.
-gpg_key_ID ?= \
-  $$(git cat-file tag v$(VERSION) > .ann-sig \
-     && gpgv .ann-sig - < /dev/null 2>&1 \
-	  | sed -n '/.*key ID \([0-9A-F]*\)/s//\1/p'; rm -f .ann-sig)
+gpg_key_ID ?=								\
+  $$(cd $(srcdir)							\
+     && git cat-file tag v$(VERSION)					\
+        | gpgv --status-fd 1 --keyring /dev/null - - 2>/dev/null	\
+        | awk '/^\[GNUPG:\] ERRSIG / {print $$3; exit}')
 
 translation_project_ ?= coordinator@translationproject.org
 
 # Make info-gnu the default only for a stable release.
-ifeq ($(RELEASE_TYPE),stable)
-  announcement_Cc_ ?= $(translation_project_), $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)
-  announcement_mail_headers_ ?=						\
-    To: info-gnu@gnu.org						\
-    Cc: $(announcement_Cc_)						\
-    Mail-Followup-To: $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)
-else
-  announcement_Cc_ ?= $(translation_project_)
-  announcement_mail_headers_ ?=						\
-    To: $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)						\
-    Cc: $(announcement_Cc_)
-endif
-
+announcement_Cc_stable = $(translation_project_), $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)
+announcement_mail_headers_stable =		\
+  To: info-gnu@gnu.org				\
+  Cc: $(announcement_Cc_)			\
+  Mail-Followup-To: $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)
+
+announcement_Cc_alpha = $(translation_project_)
+announcement_mail_headers_alpha =		\
+  To: $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)			\
+  Cc: $(announcement_Cc_)
+
+announcement_mail_Cc_beta = $(announcement_mail_Cc_alpha)
+announcement_mail_headers_beta = $(announcement_mail_headers_alpha)
+
+announcement_mail_Cc_ ?= $(announcement_mail_Cc_$(release-type))
+announcement_mail_headers_ ?= $(announcement_mail_headers_$(release-type))
 announcement: NEWS ChangeLog $(rel-files)
-	@$(srcdir)/$(_build-aux)/announce-gen				\
+# Not $(AM_V_GEN) since the output of this command serves as
+# annoucement message: it would start with " GEN announcement".
+	$(AM_V_at)$(srcdir)/$(_build-aux)/announce-gen			\
 	    --mail-headers='$(announcement_mail_headers_)'		\
-	    --release-type=$(RELEASE_TYPE)				\
+	    --release-type=$(release-type)				\
 	    --package=$(PACKAGE)					\
 	    --prev=$(PREV_VERSION)					\
 	    --curr=$(VERSION)						\
 	    --gpg-key-id=$(gpg_key_ID)					\
+	    --srcdir=$(srcdir)						\
 	    --news=$(srcdir)/NEWS					\
 	    --bootstrap-tools=$(bootstrap-tools)			\
-	    --gnulib-version=$(gnulib-version)				\
+	    $$(case ,$(bootstrap-tools), in (*,gnulib,*)		\
+	       echo --gnulib-version=$(gnulib-version);; esac)		\
 	    --no-print-checksums					\
 	    $(addprefix --url-dir=, $(url_dir_list))
 
+.PHONY: release-commit
+release-commit:
+	$(AM_V_GEN)cd $(srcdir)				\
+	  && $(_build-aux)/do-release-commit-and-tag	\
+	       -C $(abs_builddir) $(RELEASE)
+
 ## ---------------- ##
 ## Updating files.  ##
 ## ---------------- ##
@@ -1245,16 +1345,22 @@ ftp-gnu = ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu
 www-gnu = http://www.gnu.org
 
 upload_dest_dir_ ?= $(PACKAGE)
+upload_command =						\
+  $(srcdir)/$(_build-aux)/gnupload $(GNUPLOADFLAGS)		\
+  --to $(gnu_rel_host):$(upload_dest_dir_)			\
+  $(rel-files)
 emit_upload_commands:
 	@echo =====================================
 	@echo =====================================
-	@echo "$(srcdir)/$(_build-aux)/gnupload $(GNUPLOADFLAGS) \\"
-	@echo "    --to $(gnu_rel_host):$(upload_dest_dir_) \\"
-	@echo "  $(rel-files)"
+	@echo '$(upload_command)'
 	@echo '# send the ~/announce-$(my_distdir) e-mail'
 	@echo =====================================
 	@echo =====================================
 
+.PHONY: upload
+upload:
+	$(AM_V_GEN)$(upload_command)
+
 define emit-commit-log
   printf '%s\n' 'maint: post-release administrivia' ''			\
     '* NEWS: Add header line for next release.'				\
@@ -1264,7 +1370,7 @@ endef
 
 .PHONY: no-submodule-changes
 no-submodule-changes:
-	if test -d $(srcdir)/.git; then					\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)if test -d $(srcdir)/.git; then			\
 	  diff=$$(cd $(srcdir) && git submodule -q foreach		\
 		  git diff-index --name-only HEAD)			\
 	    || exit 1;							\
@@ -1300,19 +1406,22 @@ public-submodule-commit:
 gl_public_submodule_commit ?= public-submodule-commit
 check: $(gl_public_submodule_commit)
 
-.PHONY: alpha beta stable
+.PHONY: alpha beta stable release
 ALL_RECURSIVE_TARGETS += alpha beta stable
 alpha beta stable: $(local-check) writable-files $(submodule-checks)
-	test $@ = stable						\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)test $@ = stable					\
 	  && { echo $(VERSION) | grep -E '^[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)+$$'		\
 	       || { echo "invalid version string: $(VERSION)" 1>&2; exit 1;};}\
 	  || :
-	$(MAKE) vc-diff-check
-	$(MAKE) news-check
-	$(MAKE) distcheck
-	$(MAKE) dist XZ_OPT=-9ev
-	$(MAKE) $(release-prep-hook) RELEASE_TYPE=$@
-	$(MAKE) -s emit_upload_commands RELEASE_TYPE=$@
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) vc-diff-check
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) news-check
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) distcheck
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) dist
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) $(release-prep-hook) RELEASE_TYPE=$@
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) -s emit_upload_commands RELEASE_TYPE=$@
+
+release:
+	$(AM_V_GEN)$(MAKE) $(release-type)
 
 # Override this in cfg.mk if you follow different procedures.
 release-prep-hook ?= release-prep
@@ -1320,19 +1429,19 @@ release-prep-hook ?= release-prep
 gl_noteworthy_news_ = * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
 .PHONY: release-prep
 release-prep:
-	case $$RELEASE_TYPE in alpha|beta|stable) ;; \
-	  *) echo "invalid RELEASE_TYPE: $$RELEASE_TYPE" 1>&2; exit 1;; esac
-	$(MAKE) --no-print-directory -s announcement > ~/announce-$(my_distdir)
-	if test -d $(release_archive_dir); then			\
+	$(AM_V_GEN)$(MAKE) --no-print-directory -s announcement \
+	  > ~/announce-$(my_distdir)
+	$(AM_V_at)if test -d $(release_archive_dir); then	\
 	  ln $(rel-files) $(release_archive_dir);		\
 	  chmod a-w $(rel-files);				\
 	fi
-	echo $(VERSION) > $(prev_version_file)
-	$(MAKE) update-NEWS-hash
-	perl -pi -e '$$. == 3 and print "$(gl_noteworthy_news_)\n\n\n"' NEWS
-	$(emit-commit-log) > .ci-msg
-	$(VC) commit -F .ci-msg -a
-	rm .ci-msg
+	$(AM_V_at)echo $(VERSION) > $(prev_version_file)
+	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) update-NEWS-hash
+	$(AM_V_at)perl -pi						\
+	  -e '$$. == 3 and print "$(gl_noteworthy_news_)\n\n\n"'	\
+	  $(srcdir)/NEWS
+	$(AM_V_at)msg=$$($(emit-commit-log)) || exit 1;		\
+	cd $(srcdir) && $(VC) commit -m "$$msg" -a
 
 # Override this with e.g., -s $(srcdir)/some_other_name.texi
 # if the default $(PACKAGE)-derived name doesn't apply.
@@ -1340,14 +1449,20 @@ gendocs_options_ ?=
 
 .PHONY: web-manual
 web-manual:
-	@test -z "$(manual_title)" \
+	$(AM_V_GEN)test -z "$(manual_title)" \
 	  && { echo define manual_title in cfg.mk 1>&2; exit 1; } || :
-	@cd '$(srcdir)/doc'; \
+	$(AM_V_at)cd '$(srcdir)/doc'; \
 	  $(SHELL) ../$(_build-aux)/gendocs.sh $(gendocs_options_) \
 	     -o '$(abs_builddir)/doc/manual' \
 	     --email $(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT) $(PACKAGE) \
 	    "$(PACKAGE_NAME) - $(manual_title)"
-	@echo " *** Upload the doc/manual directory to web-cvs."
+	$(AM_V_at)echo " *** Upload the doc/manual directory to web-cvs."
+
+.PHONY: web-manual-update
+web-manual-update:
+	$(AM_V_GEN)cd $(srcdir) \
+	  && $(_build-aux)/gnu-web-doc-update -C $(abs_builddir)
+
 
 # Code Coverage
 
@@ -1373,6 +1488,31 @@ gen-coverage:
 
 coverage: init-coverage build-coverage gen-coverage
 
+# Some projects carry local adjustments for gnulib modules via patches in
+# a gnulib patch directory whose default name is gl/ (defined in bootstrap
+# via local_gl_dir=gl).  Those patches become stale as the originals evolve
+# in gnulib.  Use this rule to refresh any stale patches.  It applies each
+# patch to the original in $(gnulib_dir) and uses the temporary result to
+# generate a fuzz-free .diff file.  If you customize the name of your local
+# gnulib patch directory via bootstrap.conf, this rule detects that name.
+# Run this from a non-VPATH (i.e., srcdir) build directory.
+.PHONY: refresh-gnulib-patches
+refresh-gnulib-patches:
+	gl=gl;								\
+	if test -f bootstrap.conf; then					\
+	  t=$$(perl -lne '/^\s*local_gl_dir=(\S+)/ and $$d=$$1;'	\
+	       -e 'END{defined $$d and print $$d}' bootstrap.conf);	\
+	  test -n "$$t" && gl=$$t;					\
+	fi;								\
+	for diff in $$(cd $$gl; git ls-files | grep '\.diff$$'); do	\
+	  b=$$(printf %s "$$diff"|sed 's/\.diff$$//');			\
+	  VERSION_CONTROL=none						\
+	    patch "$(gnulib_dir)/$$b" "$$gl/$$diff" || exit 1;		\
+	  ( cd $(gnulib_dir) || exit 1;					\
+	    git diff "$$b" > "../$$gl/$$diff";				\
+	    git checkout $$b ) || exit 1;				\
+	done
+
 # Update gettext files.
 PACKAGE ?= $(shell basename $(PWD))
 PO_DOMAIN ?= $(PACKAGE)
@@ -1384,7 +1524,7 @@ refresh-po:
 	wget --no-verbose --directory-prefix $(PODIR) --no-directories --recursive --level 1 --accept .po --accept .po.1 $(POURL) && \
 	echo 'en@boldquot' > $(PODIR)/LINGUAS && \
 	echo 'en@quot' >> $(PODIR)/LINGUAS && \
-	ls $(PODIR)/*.po | sed 's/\.po//' | sed 's,$(PODIR)/,,' | sort >> $(PODIR)/LINGUAS
+	ls $(PODIR)/*.po | sed 's/\.po//;s,$(PODIR)/,,' | sort >> $(PODIR)/LINGUAS
 
  # Running indent once is not idempotent, but running it twice is.
 INDENT_SOURCES ?= $(C_SOURCES)
@@ -1406,7 +1546,7 @@ update-copyright-env ?=
 # in the file .x-update-copyright.
 .PHONY: update-copyright
 update-copyright:
-	grep -l -w Copyright                                             \
+	$(AM_V_GEN)grep -l -w Copyright                                  \
 	  $$(export VC_LIST_EXCEPT_DEFAULT=COPYING && $(VC_LIST_EXCEPT)) \
 	  | $(update-copyright-env) xargs $(srcdir)/$(_build-aux)/$@
 
@@ -1438,16 +1578,16 @@ sc_tight_scope: tight-scope.mk
 
 tight-scope.mk: $(ME)
 	@rm -f $@ $@-t
-	@perl -ne '/^# TS-start/.../^# TS-end/ and print' $(ME) > $@-t
+	@perl -ne '/^# TS-start/.../^# TS-end/ and print' $(srcdir)/$(ME) > $@-t
 	@chmod a=r $@-t && mv $@-t $@
 
 ifeq (a,b)
 # TS-start
 
 # Most functions should have static scope.
-# Any that don't must be marked with `extern', but `main'
-# and `usage' are exceptions: they're always extern, but
-# do not need to be marked.  Symbols matching `__.*' are
+# Any that don't must be marked with 'extern', but 'main'
+# and 'usage' are exceptions: they're always extern, but
+# do not need to be marked.  Symbols matching '__.*' are
 # reserved by the compiler, so are automatically excluded below.
 _gl_TS_unmarked_extern_functions ?= main usage
 _gl_TS_function_match ?= /^(?:$(_gl_TS_extern)) +.*?(\S+) *\(/
@@ -1457,9 +1597,9 @@ _gl_TS_function_match ?= /^(?:$(_gl_TS_extern)) +.*?(\S+) *\(/
 # export _gl_TS_extern = extern|XTERN
 _gl_TS_extern ?= extern
 
-# The second nm|grep checks for file-scope variables with `extern' scope.
+# The second nm|grep checks for file-scope variables with 'extern' scope.
 # Without gnulib's progname module, you might put program_name here.
-# Symbols matching `__.*' are reserved by the compiler,
+# Symbols matching '__.*' are reserved by the compiler,
 # so are automatically excluded below.
 _gl_TS_unmarked_extern_vars ?=
 
@@ -1479,6 +1619,7 @@ _gl_TS_obj_files ?= *.$(OBJEXT)
 # Files in which to search for the one-line style extern declarations.
 # $(_gl_TS_dir)-relative.
 _gl_TS_headers ?= $(noinst_HEADERS)
+_gl_TS_other_headers ?= *.h
 
 .PHONY: _gl_tight_scope
 _gl_tight_scope: $(bin_PROGRAMS)
@@ -1501,7 +1642,8 @@ _gl_tight_scope: $(bin_PROGRAMS)
 	  && { echo the above functions should have static scope >&2;	\
 	       exit 1; } || : ;						\
 	( printf '^%s$$\n' '__.*' $(_gl_TS_unmarked_extern_vars);	\
-	  perl -lne '$(_gl_TS_var_match) and print "^$$1\$$"' $$hdr *.h	\
+	  perl -lne '$(_gl_TS_var_match) and print "^$$1\$$"'		\
+		$$hdr $(_gl_TS_other_headers)				\
 	) | sort -u > $$t;						\
 	nm -e $(_gl_TS_obj_files) | sed -n 's/.* [BCDGRS] //p'		\
             | sort -u | grep -Ev -f $$t					\