better grammar in missing

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 677a15f0741566e331bd68794275b3e1b6b48f69..ea5c6e75f0fed3c64e30adabfcafdd01f995dbbb 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Sun May 11 13:59:14 1997  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
+
+       * missing: Regularized grammar.  From François Pinard.
+
 Sat May 10 16:48:47 1997  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
 
        * Released 1.1p.

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index acc788159da33b87e6d751eadadb7b1e6acce05c..ebbca1c336625807e24882213f1a4ad556cee4c7 100644 (file)
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
   or some other arbitrary thing?
   right now we try to cope, but not very well
 
-* update text in missing
-  avoid passive voice
-
 * if `interlock' exists, that should be an error (?)
   should also warn about using new ylwrap and not old one
   only do this when looking for ylwrap

diff --git a/lib/missing b/lib/missing
index dc01d27d3a6b9c557f87128562ead1e7ce48c019..a6abd069801c46405ffa88e6b85edc5bbb07e32d 100755 (executable)
--- a/lib/missing
+++ b/lib/missing
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Supported PROGRAM values:
 
   aclocal)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`acinclude.m4' or \`configure.in'.  You might want
          to install the \`Automake' and \`Perl' packages.  Grab them from
          any GNU archive site."
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   autoconf)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`configure.in'.  You might want to install the
          \`Autoconf' and \`GNU m4' packages.  Grab them from any GNU
          archive site."
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   autoheader)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`acconfig.h' or \`configure.in'.  You might want
          to install the \`Autoconf' and \`GNU m4' packages.  Grab them
          from any GNU archive site."
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   automake)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`Makefile.am', \`acinclude.m4' or \`configure.in'.
          You might want to install the \`Automake' and \`Perl' packages.
          Grab them from any GNU archive site."
@@ -97,15 +97,15 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
   bison|yacc)
     echo 1>&2 "\
 WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
-       you modified a \`.y' file.  You may need the \`Bison' package
-       in order for those modifications to take effect.  You can get
-       \`Bison' from any GNU archive site."
+         you modified a \`.y' file.  You may need the \`Bison' package
+         in order for those modifications to take effect.  You can get
+         \`Bison' from any GNU archive site."
     touch y.tab.c
     ;;
 
   makeinfo)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified a \`.texi' or \`.texinfo' file, or any other file
          indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual.  The spurious
          call might also be the consequence of using a buggy \`make' (AIX,

diff --git a/missing b/missing
index dc01d27d3a6b9c557f87128562ead1e7ce48c019..a6abd069801c46405ffa88e6b85edc5bbb07e32d 100755 (executable)
--- a/missing
+++ b/missing
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Supported PROGRAM values:
 
   aclocal)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`acinclude.m4' or \`configure.in'.  You might want
          to install the \`Automake' and \`Perl' packages.  Grab them from
          any GNU archive site."
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   autoconf)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`configure.in'.  You might want to install the
          \`Autoconf' and \`GNU m4' packages.  Grab them from any GNU
          archive site."
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   autoheader)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`acconfig.h' or \`configure.in'.  You might want
          to install the \`Autoconf' and \`GNU m4' packages.  Grab them
          from any GNU archive site."
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
 
   automake)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified \`Makefile.am', \`acinclude.m4' or \`configure.in'.
          You might want to install the \`Automake' and \`Perl' packages.
          Grab them from any GNU archive site."
@@ -97,15 +97,15 @@ WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
   bison|yacc)
     echo 1>&2 "\
 WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
-       you modified a \`.y' file.  You may need the \`Bison' package
-       in order for those modifications to take effect.  You can get
-       \`Bison' from any GNU archive site."
+         you modified a \`.y' file.  You may need the \`Bison' package
+         in order for those modifications to take effect.  You can get
+         \`Bison' from any GNU archive site."
     touch y.tab.c
     ;;
 
   makeinfo)
     echo 1>&2 "\
-WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  It should be needed only if
+WARNING: \`$1' is missing on your system.  You should only need it if
          you modified a \`.texi' or \`.texinfo' file, or any other file
          indirectly affecting the aspect of the manual.  The spurious
          call might also be the consequence of using a buggy \`make' (AIX,