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[PATCH] algol68: rename A68C and A68CFLAGS back to A68 and A68FLAGS

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From: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jemarch <at> gnu.org>
To: automake-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] algol68: rename A68C and A68CFLAGS back to A68 and A68FLAGS
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 00:27:24 +0200

This is the result of the discussion at
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2025-05/msg00006.html
    
            * bin/automake.in: Rename A68C and A68CFLAGS to A68 and A68FLAGS.
            * doc/automake.texi: Likewise.
            * configure.ac: Rename GNU_A68C and GNU_A68FLAGS to GNU_A68 and
            GNU_A68FLAGS.
            * lib/Automake/Variable.pm: Likewise.
            * t/a68-demo.sh: Likewise.

diff --git a/bin/automake.in b/bin/automake.in
index c0b2aea4c..bb60a6355 100644
--- a/bin/automake.in
+++ b/bin/automake.in
@@ -1024,18 +1024,18 @@ register_language ('name' => 'java',
 # Algol 68 in GCC
 register_language ('name' => 'a68',
                    'Name' => 'Algol 68',
-                   'config_vars' => ['A68C'],
+                   'config_vars' => ['A68'],
                    'linker' => 'A68LINK',
-                   'link' => '$(A68LD) $(AM_A68CFLAGS) $(A68CFLAGS) $(AM_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@',
+                   'link' => '$(A68LD) $(AM_A68FLAGS) $(A68FLAGS) $(AM_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@',
 		   'flags' => ['A68FLAGS'],
-		   'compile' => '$(A68C) $(AM_A68CFLAGS) $(A68CFLAGS)',
-		   'ccer' => 'A68C',
+		   'compile' => '$(A68) $(AM_A68FLAGS) $(A68FLAGS)',
+		   'ccer' => 'A68',
 		   'compiler' => 'A68COMPILE',
 		   'compile_flag' => '-c',
 		   'output_flag' => '-o',
-		   'libtool_tag' => 'A68C',
+		   'libtool_tag' => 'A68',
 		   'lder' => 'A68LD',
-		   'ld' => '$(A68C)',
+		   'ld' => '$(A68)',
 		   'pure' => 1,
 		   'extensions' => ['.a68']);
 
@@ -5581,7 +5581,7 @@ EOF
 	    {
 	      # Hardcode the tags supported by Libtool 1.5.
 	      %libtool_tags = (CC => 1, CXX => 1, GCJ => 1, F77 => 1,
-     	                       A68C => 1);
+     	                       A68 => 1);
 	    }
 	}
     }
@@ -6201,12 +6201,12 @@ my %_am_macro_for_cond =
   (
   AMDEP => "one of the compiler tests\n"
 	   . "    AC_PROG_CC, AC_PROG_CXX, AC_PROG_OBJC, AC_PROG_OBJCXX,\n"
-	   . "    AM_PROG_AS, AM_PROG_GCJ, AM_PROG_UPC, AM_PROG_A68C",
+	   . "    AM_PROG_AS, AM_PROG_GCJ, AM_PROG_UPC, AM_PROG_A68",
   am__fastdepCC => 'AC_PROG_CC',
   am__fastdepCCAS => 'AM_PROG_AS',
   am__fastdepCXX => 'AC_PROG_CXX',
   am__fastdepGCJ => 'AM_PROG_GCJ',
-  am__fastdepA68 => 'AM_PROG_A68C',
+  am__fastdepA68 => 'AM_PROG_A68',
   am__fastdepOBJC => 'AC_PROG_OBJC',
   am__fastdepOBJCXX => 'AC_PROG_OBJCXX',
   am__fastdepUPC => 'AM_PROG_UPC'
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0cfa093e8..e2422639b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -567,10 +567,10 @@ fi
 
 # GNU Algol 68 compiler.
 AC_ARG_VAR([GNU_A68],    [GNU Algol 68 compiler])
-AC_ARG_VAR([GNU_A68CFLAGS], [GNU Algol 68 compiler flags])
+AC_ARG_VAR([GNU_A68FLAGS], [GNU Algol 68 compiler flags])
 AC_CHECK_TOOLS([GNU_A68], [ga68], [false])
 if test "$GNU_A68" != false; then
-   AS_IF([AM_RUN_LOG([$GNU_A68 --version && $GNU_A68 -v])], [],
+   AS_IF([AM_RUN_LOG([$GNU_A68 --version])], [],
    [AC_MSG_WARN([botched installation for GNU Algol 68 compiler])
    _AM_SKIP_COMP_TESTS([GNU Algol 68])])
 fi
diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index 608c0a8d6..042ef6599 100644
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -7192,22 +7192,22 @@ source file.
 Automake includes support for Algol 68, using GCC.
 
 Any package including Algol 68 code must define the output variable
-@code{A68C} in @file{configure.ac}; the simplest way to do this is to use
-the @code{AC_PROG_A68C} macro (@pxref{Particular Programs, , Particular
+@code{A68} in @file{configure.ac}; the simplest way to do this is to use
+the @code{AC_PROG_A68} macro (@pxref{Particular Programs, , Particular
 Program Checks, autoconf, The Autoconf Manual}).
 
 A few additional variables are defined when an Algol 68 source file is
 seen:
 
 @vtable @code
-@item A68C
+@item A68
 The name of the Algol 68 compiler.
 
-@item A68CFLAGS
+@item A68FLAGS
 Any flags to pass to the Algol 68 compiler.
 
-@item AM_A68CFLAGS
-The maintainer's variant of @code{A68CFLAGS}.
+@item AM_A68FLAGS
+The maintainer's variant of @code{A68FLAGS}.
 
 @item A68COMPILE
 The command used to compile an Algol 68 source file.  The file name is
diff --git a/lib/Automake/Variable.pm b/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
index 2222b98e7..d454ff755 100644
--- a/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
+++ b/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ my %_ac_macro_for_var =
    CXX => 'AC_PROG_CXX',
    CXXFLAGS => 'AC_PROG_CXX',
    F77 => 'AC_PROG_F77',
-   A68 => 'AC_PROG_A68C',
-   A68CFLAGS => 'AC_PROG_A68C',
+   A68 => 'AC_PROG_A68',
+   A68FLAGS => 'AC_PROG_A68',
    FFLAGS => 'AC_PROG_F77',
    FC => 'AC_PROG_FC',
    FCFLAGS => 'AC_PROG_FC',
diff --git a/t/a68-demo.sh b/t/a68-demo.sh
index a69d2328b..38065a4a3 100644
--- a/t/a68-demo.sh
+++ b/t/a68-demo.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ AC_INIT([GNU Algol 68 Demo], [1.0], [bug-automake <at> gnu.org])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([play.a68])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
-AC_PROG_A68C
+AC_PROG_A68
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
 AC_OUTPUT
 END

Message #8 received at 78518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>
To: jemarch <at> gnu.org
Cc: 78518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 78518-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 78033-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 78481-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#78518] [PATCH] algol68: rename A68C and A68CFLAGS back to A68
 and A68FLAGS
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 14:18:36 -0600

Installed, and closing this (and related bugs from the same discussion).
Thanks Jose. -k

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