* lib/Automake/Variable.pm (define): Make clear the diagnostic

about variable names starting with `_' is about *Make* variables.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 07f3fa5aa64a9b445f5f400c84edd68a94e80feb..ee762792d2b1185ceaf697a152c52d80ec7ec07d 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2003-07-10  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <adl@gnu.org>
 
+       * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (define): Make clear the diagnostic
+       about variable names starting with `_' is about *Make* variables.
+
        For Debian Bug #193907:
        * automake.texi (Clean): make maintainer-clean should still
        allow ./configure && make to run.

diff --git a/lib/Automake/Variable.pm b/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
index 5a23201c5bcbf5b6dcbecf27eaeae1510debdb04..c8d07b25f47e716aaa1066902ffb3d249974f0b3 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
+++ b/lib/Automake/Variable.pm
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ sub define ($$$$$$$$)
 
   # NEWS-OS 4.2R complains if a Makefile variable begins with `_'.
   msg ('portability', $where,
-       "$var: variable names starting with `_' are not portable")
+       "$var: Make variable names starting with `_' are not portable")
     if $var =~ /^_/;
 
   # `:='-style assignments are not acknowledged by POSIX.  Moreover it