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Re: AC_PROG_LN_S limitation


From: Stefano Lattarini
Subject: Re: AC_PROG_LN_S limitation
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:02:35 +0100

HI Paul.

On 12/26/2011 11:27 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 12/26/11 13:21, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
>>> * NEWS:
>>>>
>> Forgotten a trailing "Update" here?  And ditto in the ChangeLog entry.
> 
> The style I was using was:
> 
>   * foo:
>   * bar (baz): log message
> 
> where the log message applies to both lines.
>
Oh, OK.  I wasn't aware such a format was allowed by the GCS.

> I suppose one can write it this way:
> 
>    * foo, bar (baz): log message
>
> but I prefer to use the latter form only
> when both FOO and BAR have a BAZ,
> which isn't the case here.
>
Honestly, I'd have written it like this:

 * foo: <log message>.
 * bar (baz): Likewise.

but this is just a cosmetic issue, so no big deal.

Regards,
  Stefano



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