Change logs for m4 source package in Sid

  • m4 (1.4.19-4) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Create debian/clean, containing the files which are re-created during
        the build. This allows a source build after a successful binary build.
        Closes: #1046299.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 03 Sep 2023 19:55:00 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.19-3) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Add support for loongarch. Thanks to Dandan Zhang. Closes: #1030117.
      * Temporarily enable autoreconf for the above to work.
      * Call makeinfo using --output option. This allows the package to be
        built with Texinfo 7. Thanks to Hilmar Preusse. Closes: #1030352.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.19-2) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Set upstream metadata fields Bug-Submit, Name and Repository-Browse.
      * Remove field Priority on binary package m4-doc that duplicates source.
      * Use a common debian/watch file which is valid for most GNU packages.
      * Update standards version to 4.6.2.
      * Run wrap-and-sort.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 05 Jan 2023 14:50:00 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.19-1) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * New upstream release.
      * Fix FTBFS with glibc 2.34. Closes: #1017169.
      * Raise debhelper compatibility level from 10 to 13.
      * Skip test 198.sysval because it's buggy. Will be fixed in 1.4.20.
      * Update paths in debian/m4-doc.doc-base, as docs are now installed
        directly in /usr/share/doc/m4.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:20:00 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.18-5) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Remove date from generated html and info files. Closes: #950419.
        Thanks to Vagrant Cascadian.
      * Raise debhelper compatibility version from 9 to 10.
      * Use https in homepage, copyright and watchfile.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Tue, 05 Jan 2021 23:34:00 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.18-4) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Move texinfo from Build-Depends-Indep to Build-Depends.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 03 Nov 2019 13:35:14 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.18-2) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Fix FTBFS with glibc 2.28. Closes: #915152.
      * Rules-Requires-Root: no.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 01 Dec 2018 15:46:54 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.18-1) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * New upstream release, mostly portability fixes.
      * Drop 01-float-endian-detection, adopted upstream.
      * Drop 02-add-escapes-for-braces-in-perl-regex, adopted upstream.
      * Drop 99-config-guess-config-sub, no longer needed when using dh
        and a recent enough debhelper.
      * This is now a 0-patch package again, hurrah!
      * Priority: optional, following the override file.
      * Add "Suggests: m4-doc" to m4, for those who prefer documentation
        in HTML format. Closes: #805898.
      * Add the key of Eric Blake as debian/upstream/signing-key.asc and
        modify the watch file accordingly.
      * Standards-Version: 3.9.8 (no special changes for this).
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 05 Jan 2017 19:01:38 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.17-5) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * build-aux/update-copyright: Add escapes for braces in perl regex.
        New perl 5.22 gives a deprecation warning on stderr, making
        test-update-copyright.sh to fail, making the package to FTBFS.
        Reported by Chris Lamb. Closes: #808917.
      * Update config.guess and config.sub.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 24 Dec 2015 19:04:24 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.17-4) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * Fixed lintian warning "description-synopsis-starts-with-article".
      * Fix detection of floating point endianness. Closes: #748361.
        This should make build tests to work again on ppc64el.
        Patch from Alan Modra taken from Ubuntu. Thanks a lot.
        Note: This is really a gnulib problem.
      * Updated config.guess and config.sub.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 17 May 2014 20:00:16 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.17-3) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * Moved texinfo from Build-Depends to Build-Depends-Indep and changed
        debian/rules accordingly, to ease bootstrapping. Closes: #737935.
        Patch by Daniel Schepler. Thanks a lot.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 06 Mar 2014 16:51:20 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.17-2) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * Dropped --split=chapter from makeinfo invocation when generating HTML,
        it is not needed and it makes hppa build to fail. Closes: #730840.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 01 Dec 2013 13:53:08 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.17-1) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * New upstream release.
      * Switch from texi2html to makeinfo.
      * Added --disable-rpath to ./configure call.
      * Dropped 01-no-usr-share-info-dir-gz. debhelper sets AM_UPDATE_INFO_DIR=no.
      * Dropped 02-workaround-for-binutils-bug-on-mips. This was Bug #519006 and
        it was fixed three years ago in binutils_2.20.51.20100925-1.
      * Dropped 03-fix-for-test-readlink. This was a gnulib issue and it was fixed
        in 2011-03-30 by commit dc44690985e727ac2ef5af783a495a369223ab69.
      * Dropped 04-fix-for-gnulib-glibc-gets. This was a gnulib issue and it was
        fixed in 2012-03-29 by commit 66712c23388e93e5c518ebc8515140fa0c807348.
      * Dropped 99-config-guess-config-sub. Current files are recent enough.
      * This is again a 0-patch package. Congratulations to all parties involved.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 12 Oct 2013 14:10:16 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.16-5) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Added fix for gnulib compilation against eglibc 2.16, which no longer
        declares gets by default. Closes: #694952.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:29:12 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.16-4) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Updated config.guess and config.sub.
      * Link against libsigsegv, recommended by upstream. Closes: #688804.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:44:20 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.16-3) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Switch to dh.
      * Added Multi-Arch: foreign. Closes: #640783.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Mon, 07 May 2012 16:11:38 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.16-2) unstable; urgency=medium
      * Fixed test-readlink to work with recent Linux. Closes: #630902. -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:03:24 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.16-1) unstable; urgency=low
      * New upstream release.  * Use strip with prefix for cross-build.  * Dropped 03-missing-sys-stat-include, no longer needed. -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Tue, 05 Apr 2011 17:35:10 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.14-3) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * Fix FTBFS problem with Ubuntu glibc. Closes: #584777.
        Thanks to Loïc Minier for the report.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:42:02 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.14-2) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Added workaround for binutils bug which makes test suite to fail on mips.
        Patch by Arnaud Patard. Thanks a lot.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:00:10 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.14-1) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * New upstream release. Documentation is now under FDLv3+.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:23:32 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.13-4) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Improved regex of watch file to not report "latest" as the latest version.
        Closes: #554443. Thanks, Raphael Geissert.
      * Changed the way cross-build is supported.
      * Switch to 3.0 (quilt) source format.
      * Source in tar.bz2, while we are at it.
      * Use strip, not "install -s".
      * Added homepage.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:39:22 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.13-3) unstable; urgency=medium
    
    
      * Changed debian/* files again for new texi2html behaviour. Closes: #552926.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:19:02 +0100
  • m4 (1.4.13-2) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * Modified doc/Makefile.in to avoid /usr/share/info/dir.gz.
      * Handle info files as indicated by policy 3.8.3.
      * Removed useless calls to install-docs.
      * Updated config.guess and config.sub.
      * Honor nocheck in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:09:10 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.13-1) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * New upstream release.
      * Moved to doc-base Programming section.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:51:28 +0200
  • m4 (1.4.11-1) unstable; urgency=low
    
    
      * New upstream release.
      * Changed copyright file to refer to the GFDL in common-licenses.
    
     -- Santiago Vila <email address hidden>  Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:49:04 +0200