coreutils/gl/lib, branch v8.18

maint: refresh stale local gnulib patch files

2012-07-27T10:15:32Z

We carry local adjustments for a few gnulib modules via the patches in gl/. Nearly all of those patches had become stale due to evolution of the originals in gnulib. To refresh them, first make sure you have no local changes in gl/ or in the gnulib submodule, then run "make refresh-gnulib-patches".

build: update gnulib to latest; correct comment grammar

2012-06-10T20:02:26Z

* tests/misc/help-version: Fix comment grammar: s/all these/all of these/ * gl/lib/tempname.c.diff: Likewise.

build: correct @@-,length values in last hunk of regcomp.c.diff

2012-02-12T13:37:00Z

* gl/lib/regcomp.c.diff: Correct invalid hunk lengths (s/1/7/g) in the last hunk's @@-line.

build: update gnulib, bootstrap, gl/lib/regcomp.c.diff

2012-02-12T11:21:56Z

* gnulib: Update submodule to latest. * bootstrap: Update from gnulib. * gl/lib/regcomp.c.diff: Adapt to gnulib changes.

maint: use single copyright year range

2012-01-27T10:35:24Z

Run "make update-copyright".

maint: straggler *.[ch] files: convert more `...' to '...'

2012-01-09T21:38:24Z

The preceding commands ignored .[ch] files in lib/ and gl/. This is what I should have been doing from the start: git grep -l '`.*'\' $(g ls-files |grep '\.[ch]$') \ | xargs perl -pi -e 's/`(.+?'\'')/'\''$1/'

maint: update all copyright year number ranges

2012-01-01T09:04:06Z

Run "make update-copyright".

maint: avoid new "make syntax-check" failure due to stdalign definition

2011-10-30T21:38:47Z

* gl/modules/randread (Depends-on): Add stdalign. * gl/lib/randread.c: Include , so we can ... [!_STRING_ARCH_unaligned]: remove definition of stdalign.

randread: add FIXME comment for RDRAND

2011-09-17T15:54:26Z

* gl/lib/randread.c: Add a FIXME comment suggesting how to improve performance by using the RDRAND hardware instruction.

build: heap.c: make possible gnulib candidate c89 compatible

2011-08-30T14:09:23Z

* gl/lib/heap.c: Move declaration to the top of scope. Reported by Rob McMahon and Wolfgang Steinwender in relation to "Sun WorkShop 6 update 2 C 5.3 Patch 111679-12 2003/05/18" and "GCC 2.95.3" respectively.