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gnustandards ChangeLog make-stds.texi standards...


From: karl
Subject: gnustandards ChangeLog make-stds.texi standards...
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 22:24:23 +0000

CVSROOT:        /sources/gnustandards
Module name:    gnustandards
Changes by:     karl <karl>     13/09/13 22:24:23

Modified files:
        .              : ChangeLog make-stds.texi standards.texi 

Log message:
        new directory/option runstatedir

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/ChangeLog?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.183&r2=1.184
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/make-stds.texi?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.64&r2=1.65
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnustandards/standards.texi?cvsroot=gnustandards&r1=1.231&r2=1.232

Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.183
retrieving revision 1.184
diff -u -b -r1.183 -r1.184
--- ChangeLog   13 Sep 2013 22:21:04 -0000      1.183
+++ ChangeLog   13 Sep 2013 22:24:23 -0000      1.184
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2013-09-13  Karl Berry  <address@hidden>
 
+       * make-stds.texi (Directory Variables): new variable runstatedir.
+       * standards.texi: corresponding option --runstatedir.
+       Suggestion from bug-standards mail, 05 Sep 2013 13:47:37 (ff.).
+
        * maintain.texi (Getting Help): identi.ca/group/fsfstatus
        is gone; now pumprock.net/fsfstatus.
 

Index: make-stds.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/make-stds.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.64
retrieving revision 1.65
diff -u -b -r1.64 -r1.65
--- make-stds.texi      13 Jul 2012 17:00:17 -0000      1.64
+++ make-stds.texi      13 Sep 2013 22:24:23 -0000      1.65
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 @cindex standards for makefiles
 
 @c Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001,
address@hidden 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
address@hidden 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013 Free Software 
Foundation, Inc.
 @c
 @c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 @c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3
@@ -518,6 +518,19 @@
 should normally be @file{/usr/local/var}, but write it as
 @file{$(prefix)/var}.
 (If you are using Autoconf, write it as @samp{@@localstatedir@@}.)
+
address@hidden runstatedir
+The directory for installing data files which the programs modify
+while they run, that pertain to one specific machine, and which need
+not persist longer than the execution of the program---which is
+generally long-lived, for example, until the next reboot.  PID files
+for system daemons are a typical use.  In addition, this directory
+should not be cleaned except perhaps at reboot, while the general
address@hidden/tmp} (@code{TMPDIR}) may be cleaned arbitrarily.  This should
+normally be @file{/var/run}, but write it as
address@hidden(localstatedir)/run}.  Having it as a separate variable allows
+the use of @file{/run} if desired, for example.  (If you are using
+Autoconf 2.70 or later, write it as @samp{@@runstatedir@@}.)
 @end table
 
 These variables specify the directory for installing certain specific

Index: standards.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/gnustandards/gnustandards/standards.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.231
retrieving revision 1.232
diff -u -b -r1.231 -r1.232
--- standards.texi      15 Aug 2013 23:56:35 -0000      1.231
+++ standards.texi      13 Sep 2013 22:24:23 -0000      1.232
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 @setfilename standards.info
 @settitle GNU Coding Standards
 @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file:
address@hidden lastupdate August 15, 2013
address@hidden lastupdate September 13, 2013
 @c %**end of header
 
 @dircategory GNU organization
@@ -3908,7 +3908,8 @@
 
 @example
 --prefix --exec-prefix --bindir --sbindir --libexecdir --sysconfdir
---sharedstatedir --localstatedir --libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
+--sharedstatedir --localstatedir --runstatedir
+--libdir --includedir --oldincludedir
 --datarootdir --datadir --infodir --localedir --mandir --docdir
 --htmldir --dvidir --pdfdir --psdir
 @end example



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