Re: Please test autoreconf from zack/autoreconf-exclude branch

"Zack Weinberg" <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:17:12 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> The reason is that the line
>     if ($ap_ver[0] =~ /^ .*?\) \s+ (\d+) \. (\d+) (?:\.(\d+)) /x)
> apparently matches
>     "PROGRAM_NAME (GNU PACKAGE_NAME) MAJ.MIN.PTC"
> but it does not match
>     "PROGRAM_NAME (GNU PACKAGE_NAME) MAJ.MIN"
>
> The attached patch fixes it.

Patch merged, thank you.  (I must have _meant_ to make that component
optional, there's no other reason for the (?: ... ) wrapper to be there...
I feel very silly now.)

zw