CTAN sync 202407130301

1 files changed, 286 insertions, 129 deletions

diff --git a/graphics/tpic2pdftex/aclocal.m4 b/graphics/tpic2pdftex/aclocal.m4
index 6f522ebc71..1a674a31f4 100644
--- a/graphics/tpic2pdftex/aclocal.m4
+++ b/graphics/tpic2pdftex/aclocal.m4
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# generated automatically by aclocal 1.16.5 -*- Autoconf -*-
+# generated automatically by aclocal 1.17 -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1996-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1996-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ You have another version of autoconf.  It may work, but is not guaranteed to.
 If you have problems, you may need to regenerate the build system entirely.
 To do so, use the procedure documented by the package, typically 'autoreconf'.])])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2002-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2002-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ To do so, use the procedure documented by the package, typically 'autoreconf'.])
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-[am__api_version='1.16'
+[am__api_version='1.17'
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 dnl require some minimum version.  Point them to the right macro.
-m4_if([$1], [1.16.5], [],
+m4_if([$1], [1.17], [],
       [AC_FATAL([Do not call $0, use AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([$1]).])])dnl
 ])
 
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ m4_define([_AM_AUTOCONF_VERSION], [])
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-[AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION([1.16.5])dnl
+[AM_AUTOMAKE_VERSION([1.17])dnl
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   [m4_copy([m4_PACKAGE_VERSION], [AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION])])dnl
 _AM_AUTOCONF_VERSION(m4_defn([AC_AUTOCONF_VERSION]))])
 
 # AM_AUX_DIR_EXPAND                                         -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
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 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ am_aux_dir=`cd "$ac_aux_dir" && pwd`
 
 # AM_CONDITIONAL                                            -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1997-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1997-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
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@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE(
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-# Copyright (C) 1999-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1999-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
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@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ AC_CACHE_CHECK([dependency style of $depcc],
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       # or remarks (even with -Werror).  So we grep stderr for any message
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-      # When given -MP, icc 7.0 and 7.1 complain thusly:
+      # When given -MP, icc 7.0 and 7.1 complain thus:
       #   icc: Command line warning: ignoring option '-M'; no argument required
       # The diagnosis changed in icc 8.0:
       #   icc: Command line remark: option '-MP' not supported
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ _AM_SUBST_NOTMAKE([am__nodep])dnl
 
 # Generate code to set up dependency tracking.              -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1999-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1999-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AM_OUTPUT_DEPENDENCY_COMMANDS],
 
 # Do all the work for Automake.                             -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1996-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1996-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ if test -z "$CSCOPE"; then
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-AC_REQUIRE([AM_SILENT_RULES])dnl
+AC_REQUIRE([_AM_SILENT_RULES])dnl
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 dnl 'am__EXEEXT' conditional if _AM_COMPILER_EXEEXT was seen.  This
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@@ -542,47 +542,9 @@ AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE(dnl
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-# POSIX will say in a future version that running "rm -f" with no argument
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-# recipes.  So use an aggressive probe to check that the usage we want is
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-# See automake bug#10828.
-# To make any issue more visible, cause the running configure to be aborted
-# by default if the 'rm' program in use doesn't match our expectations; the
-# user can still override this though.
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-
-Please tell bug-automake@gnu.org about your system, including the value
-of your $PATH and any error possibly output before this message.  This
-can help us improve future automake versions.
+AC_REQUIRE([_AM_PROG_RM_F])
+AC_REQUIRE([_AM_PROG_XARGS_N])
 
-END
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-    echo 'Configuration will proceed anyway, since you have set the' >&2
-    echo 'ACCEPT_INFERIOR_RM_PROGRAM variable to "yes"' >&2
-    echo >&2
-  else
-    cat >&2 <<'END'
-Aborting the configuration process, to ensure you take notice of the issue.
-
-You can download and install GNU coreutils to get an 'rm' implementation
-that behaves properly: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>.
-
-If you want to complete the configuration process using your problematic
-'rm' anyway, export the environment variable ACCEPT_INFERIOR_RM_PROGRAM
-to "yes", and re-run configure.
-
-END
-    AC_MSG_ERROR([Your 'rm' program is bad, sorry.])
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-fi
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@@ -615,7 +577,7 @@ for _am_header in $config_headers :; do
 done
 echo "timestamp for $_am_arg" >`AS_DIRNAME(["$_am_arg"])`/stamp-h[]$_am_stamp_count])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -636,7 +598,7 @@ if test x"${install_sh+set}" != xset; then
 fi
 AC_SUBST([install_sh])])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2003-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2003-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -658,7 +620,7 @@ AC_SUBST([am__leading_dot])])
 # Add --enable-maintainer-mode option to configure.         -*- Autoconf -*-
 # From Jim Meyering
 
-# Copyright (C) 1996-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1996-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
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@@ -693,7 +655,7 @@ AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles])
 
 # Check to see how 'make' treats includes.	            -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -736,7 +698,7 @@ AC_SUBST([am__quote])])
 
 # Fake the existence of programs that GNU maintainers use.  -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1997-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1997-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -770,7 +732,7 @@ fi
 
 # Helper functions for option handling.                     -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -799,7 +761,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([_AM_SET_OPTIONS],
 AC_DEFUN([_AM_IF_OPTION],
 [m4_ifset(_AM_MANGLE_OPTION([$1]), [$2], [$3])])
 
-# Copyright (C) 1999-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1999-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -846,7 +808,23 @@ AC_LANG_POP([C])])
 # For backward compatibility.
 AC_DEFUN_ONCE([AM_PROG_CC_C_O], [AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC])])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2022-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+# _AM_PROG_RM_F
+# ---------------
+# Check whether 'rm -f' without any arguments works.
+# https://bugs.gnu.org/10828
+AC_DEFUN([_AM_PROG_RM_F],
+[am__rm_f_notfound=
+AS_IF([(rm -f && rm -fr && rm -rf) 2>/dev/null], [], [am__rm_f_notfound='""'])
+AC_SUBST(am__rm_f_notfound)
+])
+
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
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@@ -865,16 +843,169 @@ AC_DEFUN([AM_RUN_LOG],
 
 # Check to make sure that the build environment is sane.    -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 1996-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1996-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether sleep supports fractional seconds],
+               am_cv_sleep_fractional_seconds, [dnl
+AS_IF([sleep 0.001 2>/dev/null], [am_cv_sleep_fractional_seconds=yes],
+                                 [am_cv_sleep_fractional_seconds=no])
+])])
+
+# _AM_FILESYSTEM_TIMESTAMP_RESOLUTION
+# -----------------------------------
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+# timestamps.  The coarsest we know of is FAT, with a resolution
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+# The finest (e.g. ext4 with large inodes, XFS, ZFS) is one
+# nanosecond, matching clock_gettime.  However, it is probably not
+# possible to delay execution of a shell script for less than one
+# millisecond, due to process creation overhead and scheduling
+# granularity, so we don't check for anything finer than that. (See below.)
+AC_DEFUN([_AM_FILESYSTEM_TIMESTAMP_RESOLUTION], [dnl
+AC_REQUIRE([_AM_SLEEP_FRACTIONAL_SECONDS])
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([filesystem timestamp resolution],
+               am_cv_filesystem_timestamp_resolution, [dnl
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+am_cv_filesystem_timestamp_resolution=2
+
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+#
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+  am_try_resolutions="0.01 0.1 $am_try_resolutions"
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+# in mind that ls -t prints the *newest* file first.
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+: > conftest.ts1
+: > conftest.ts2
+: > conftest.ts3
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+
+for am_try_res in $am_try_resolutions; do
+  # Any one fine-grained sleep might happen to cross the boundary
+  # between two values of a coarser actual resolution, but if we do
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+  # entirely within a coarse interval.
+  echo alpha > conftest.ts1
+  sleep $am_try_res
+  echo beta > conftest.ts2
+  sleep $am_try_res
+  echo gamma > conftest.ts3
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+  # We assume that 'ls -t' will make use of high-resolution
+  # timestamps if the operating system supports them at all.
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+      test "$[]2" = conftest.ts3 &&
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+      # released under GPLv2). https://bugs.gnu.org/68808
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+      # It might get overridden later, but our hope is that in practice
+      # it does not matter: it is the system "make" which is (by far)
+      # the most likely to be broken, whereas if the user overrides it,
+      # probably they did so with a better, or at least not worse, make.
+      # https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2024-06/msg00051.html
+      #
+      # Create a Makefile (real tab character here):
+      rm -f conftest.mk
+      echo 'conftest.ts1: conftest.ts2' >conftest.mk
+      echo '	touch conftest.ts2' >>conftest.mk
+      #
+      # Now, running
+      #   touch conftest.ts1; touch conftest.ts2; make
+      # should touch ts1 because ts2 is newer. This could happen by luck,
+      # but most often, it will fail if make's support is insufficient. So
+      # test for several consecutive successes.
+      #
+      # (We reuse conftest.ts[12] because we still want to modify existing
+      # files, not create new ones, per above.)
+      n=0
+      make=${MAKE-make}
+      until test $n -eq 3; do
+        echo one > conftest.ts1
+        sleep $am_try_res
+        echo two > conftest.ts2 # ts2 should now be newer than ts1
+        if $make -f conftest.mk | grep 'up to date' >/dev/null; then
+          make_ok=false
+          break # out of $n loop
+        fi
+        n=`expr $n + 1`
+      done
+    fi
+    #
+    if $make_ok; then
+      # Everything we know to check worked out, so call this resolution good.
+      am_cv_filesystem_timestamp_resolution=$am_try_res
+      break # out of $am_try_res loop
+    fi
+    # Otherwise, we'll go on to check the next resolution.
+  fi
+done
+rm -f conftest.ts?
+# (end _am_filesystem_timestamp_resolution)
+])])
+
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-[AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether build environment is sane])
+[AC_REQUIRE([_AM_FILESYSTEM_TIMESTAMP_RESOLUTION])
+# This check should not be cached, as it may vary across builds of
+# different projects.
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether build environment is sane])
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@@ -893,49 +1024,40 @@ esac
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-   am_has_slept=no
-   for am_try in 1 2; do
-     echo "timestamp, slept: $am_has_slept" > conftest.file
-     set X `ls -Lt "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file 2> /dev/null`
-     if test "$[*]" = "X"; then
-	# -L didn't work.
-	set X `ls -t "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file`
-     fi
-     if test "$[*]" != "X $srcdir/configure conftest.file" \
-	&& test "$[*]" != "X conftest.file $srcdir/configure"; then
-
-	# If neither matched, then we have a broken ls.  This can happen
-	# if, for instance, CONFIG_SHELL is bash and it inherits a
-	# broken ls alias from the environment.  This has actually
-	# happened.  Such a system could not be considered "sane".
-	AC_MSG_ERROR([ls -t appears to fail.  Make sure there is not a broken
-  alias in your environment])
-     fi
-     if test "$[2]" = conftest.file || test $am_try -eq 2; then
-       break
-     fi
-     # Just in case.
-     sleep 1
-     am_has_slept=yes
-   done
-   test "$[2]" = conftest.file
-   )
-then
-   # Ok.
-   :
-else
-   AC_MSG_ERROR([newly created file is older than distributed files!
+am_build_env_is_sane=no
+am_has_slept=no
+rm -f conftest.file
+for am_try in 1 2; do
+  echo "timestamp, slept: $am_has_slept" > conftest.file
+  if (
+    set X `ls -Lt "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file 2> /dev/null`
+    if test "$[]*" = "X"; then
+      # -L didn't work.
+      set X `ls -t "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file`
+    fi
+    test "$[]2" = conftest.file
+  ); then
+    am_build_env_is_sane=yes
+    break
+  fi
+  # Just in case.
+  sleep "$am_cv_filesystem_timestamp_resolution"
+  am_has_slept=yes
+done
+
+AC_MSG_RESULT([$am_build_env_is_sane])
+if test "$am_build_env_is_sane" = no; then
+  AC_MSG_ERROR([newly created file is older than distributed files!
 Check your system clock])
 fi
-AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+
 # If we didn't sleep, we still need to ensure time stamps of config.status and
 # generated files are strictly newer.
 am_sleep_pid=
-if grep 'slept: no' conftest.file >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  ( sleep 1 ) &
+AS_IF([test -e conftest.file || grep 'slept: no' conftest.file >/dev/null 2>&1],, [dnl
+  ( sleep "$am_cv_filesystem_timestamp_resolution" ) &
   am_sleep_pid=$!
-fi
+])
 AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE(
   [AC_MSG_CHECKING([that generated files are newer than configure])
    if test -n "$am_sleep_pid"; then
@@ -946,18 +1068,18 @@ AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE(
 rm -f conftest.file
 ])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2009-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
 # with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
 
-# AM_SILENT_RULES([DEFAULT])
-# --------------------------
-# Enable less verbose build rules; with the default set to DEFAULT
-# ("yes" being less verbose, "no" or empty being verbose).
-AC_DEFUN([AM_SILENT_RULES],
-[AC_ARG_ENABLE([silent-rules], [dnl
+# _AM_SILENT_RULES
+# ----------------
+# Enable less verbose build rules support.
+AC_DEFUN([_AM_SILENT_RULES],
+[AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=1
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([silent-rules], [dnl
 AS_HELP_STRING(
   [--enable-silent-rules],
   [less verbose build output (undo: "make V=1")])
@@ -965,11 +1087,6 @@ AS_HELP_STRING(
   [--disable-silent-rules],
   [verbose build output (undo: "make V=0")])dnl
 ])
-case $enable_silent_rules in @%:@ (((
-  yes) AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=0;;
-   no) AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=1;;
-    *) AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=m4_if([$1], [yes], [0], [1]);;
-esac
 dnl
 dnl A few 'make' implementations (e.g., NonStop OS and NextStep)
 dnl do not support nested variable expansions.
@@ -988,14 +1105,6 @@ am__doit:
 else
   am_cv_make_support_nested_variables=no
 fi])
-if test $am_cv_make_support_nested_variables = yes; then
-  dnl Using '$V' instead of '$(V)' breaks IRIX make.
-  AM_V='$(V)'
-  AM_DEFAULT_V='$(AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY)'
-else
-  AM_V=$AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY
-  AM_DEFAULT_V=$AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY
-fi
 AC_SUBST([AM_V])dnl
 AM_SUBST_NOTMAKE([AM_V])dnl
 AC_SUBST([AM_DEFAULT_V])dnl
@@ -1004,9 +1113,33 @@ AC_SUBST([AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY])dnl
 AM_BACKSLASH='\'
 AC_SUBST([AM_BACKSLASH])dnl
 _AM_SUBST_NOTMAKE([AM_BACKSLASH])dnl
+dnl Delay evaluation of AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY to the end to allow multiple calls
+dnl to AM_SILENT_RULES to change the default value.
+AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS_PRE([dnl
+case $enable_silent_rules in @%:@ (((
+  yes) AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=0;;
+   no) AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=1;;
+esac
+if test $am_cv_make_support_nested_variables = yes; then
+  dnl Using '$V' instead of '$(V)' breaks IRIX make.
+  AM_V='$(V)'
+  AM_DEFAULT_V='$(AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY)'
+else
+  AM_V=$AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY
+  AM_DEFAULT_V=$AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY
+fi
+])dnl
 ])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2001-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# AM_SILENT_RULES([DEFAULT])
+# --------------------------
+# Set the default verbosity level to DEFAULT ("yes" being less verbose, "no" or
+# empty being verbose).
+AC_DEFUN([AM_SILENT_RULES],
+[AC_REQUIRE([_AM_SILENT_RULES])
+AM_DEFAULT_VERBOSITY=m4_if([$1], [yes], [0], [1])])
+
+# Copyright (C) 2001-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -1034,7 +1167,7 @@ fi
 INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM="\$(install_sh) -c -s"
 AC_SUBST([INSTALL_STRIP_PROGRAM])])
 
-# Copyright (C) 2006-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -1053,7 +1186,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AM_SUBST_NOTMAKE], [_AM_SUBST_NOTMAKE($@)])
 
 # Check how to create a tarball.                            -*- Autoconf -*-
 
-# Copyright (C) 2004-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2004-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 # This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
 # gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
@@ -1099,15 +1232,19 @@ m4_if([$1], [v7],
       am_uid=`id -u || echo unknown`
       am_gid=`id -g || echo unknown`
       AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether UID '$am_uid' is supported by ustar format])
-      if test $am_uid -le $am_max_uid; then
-         AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+      if test x$am_uid = xunknown; then
+        AC_MSG_WARN([ancient id detected; assuming current UID is ok, but dist-ustar might not work])
+      elif test $am_uid -le $am_max_uid; then
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
       else
-         AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
-         _am_tools=none
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+        _am_tools=none
       fi
       AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether GID '$am_gid' is supported by ustar format])
-      if test $am_gid -le $am_max_gid; then
-         AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+      if test x$gm_gid = xunknown; then
+        AC_MSG_WARN([ancient id detected; assuming current GID is ok, but dist-ustar might not work])
+      elif test $am_gid -le $am_max_gid; then
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
       else
         AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
         _am_tools=none
@@ -1184,6 +1321,26 @@ AC_SUBST([am__tar])
 AC_SUBST([am__untar])
 ]) # _AM_PROG_TAR
 
+# Copyright (C) 2022-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+# gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+# with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+# _AM_PROG_XARGS_N
+# ----------------
+# Check whether 'xargs -n' works.  It should work everywhere, so the fallback
+# is not optimized at all as we never expect to use it.
+AC_DEFUN([_AM_PROG_XARGS_N],
+[AC_CACHE_CHECK([xargs -n works], am_cv_xargs_n_works, [dnl
+AS_IF([test "`echo 1 2 3 | xargs -n2 echo`" = "1 2
+3"], [am_cv_xargs_n_works=yes], [am_cv_xargs_n_works=no])])
+AS_IF([test "$am_cv_xargs_n_works" = yes], [am__xargs_n='xargs -n'], [dnl
+  am__xargs_n='am__xargs_n () { shift; sed "s/ /\\n/g" | while read am__xargs_n_arg; do "$@" "$am__xargs_n_arg"; done; }'
+])dnl
+AC_SUBST(am__xargs_n)
+])
+
 m4_include([../../m4/kpse-common.m4])
 m4_include([../../m4/kpse-warnings.m4])
 m4_include([../../m4/kpse-win32.m4])