Re: underscores in gnulib file names

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake-1 <address@hidden> wrote:
>> In fact, I've just removed the underscores in __fpending.[ch]:
>>
>> 2007-09-08  Jim Meyering  <address@hidden>
>>
>>      Rename __fpending.c -> fpending.c and __fpending.h -> fpending.h
>>      * lib/fpending.h: Rename from __fpending.h.
>
> And in the process, broke builds for platforms that lack __fpending
> (such as cygwin), since AC_REPLACE_FUNCS is a stickler about
> __fpending.c existing in that case.  (I didn't notice it until now,
> because I had been doing incremental builds where a stale
> __fpending.o was still in place from before the rename).  Fixed
> as follows:
>
> 2007-09-24  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
>
>       Revert fpending breakage from 2007-09-08.
>       * m4/fpending.m4 (gl_FUNC_FPENDING): Don't require existence of
>       __fpending.c.

Thank you!
I'm glad that was caught before any big release.