> * Eric Blake <[email protected]> [2011-05-16 15:45:00 -0600]: > > On 05/16/2011 03:36 PM, Karl Berry wrote: >> > warnings about HAVE_ALLOCA_H in ChangeLog, aclocal.m4, and configure. >> >> Why should there ever be a warning about an occurrence of HAVE_ALLOCA_H >> in the ChangeLog? Just wondering. > > Only because the filters haven't been tuned to exclude non-source files > by default for all of the syntax check rules. It's not too hard to add > ChangeLog to a permanent per-file exemption, by adding: > > VC_LIST_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE_REGEX = ^ChangeLog$$ > > to cfg.mk. Modify that regex as needed to permanently skip other files > from the maint.mk syntax checks.
from the way VC_LIST_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE_REGEX is used, this appears to be TRT: VC_LIST_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE_REGEX = ChangeLog|configure|config.in.h|aclocal.m4 however, it has no effect. -- Sam Steingold (http://sds.podval.org/) on CentOS release 5.6 (Final) X 11.0.60900031 http://jihadwatch.org http://openvotingconsortium.org http://truepeace.org http://mideasttruth.com http://memri.org http://dhimmi.com .ACMD setaloiv siht gnidaeR
