# HG changeset patch # User Jim Meyering # Date 1294994580 -3600 # Node ID c8468b336ed4bbfaaeac65934fd3dc28294be46f # Parent 8d4cc07d57b558cdd519a1ddec011eb085b25ed9 bootstrap: avoid failure when there is no .gitmodules file ": ${gnulib_path=gnulib}" fails to set $gnulib_path when that variable has been assigned to, even when its value is the empty string. * build-aux/bootstrap (gnulib_path): Test explicitly for an empty "$gnulib_path", rather than using ${gnulib_path=gnulib}. Reported by John W. Eaton . diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2011-01-14 Jim Meyering + + bootstrap: avoid failure when there is no .gitmodules file + ": ${gnulib_path=gnulib}" fails to set $gnulib_path when that variable + has been assigned to, even when its value is the empty string. + * build-aux/bootstrap (gnulib_path): Test explicitly for an empty + "$gnulib_path", rather than using ${gnulib_path=gnulib}. + Reported by John W. Eaton . + 2011-01-20 Jim Meyering mountlist: clean up code formatting