Released as 20160322 ('Bruxelles')

NEWS

@@ -1,3 +1,28 @@
+20160322
+
+* env_parallel is a function that exports the environment (functions,
+  aliases, variables, and arrays) to GNU Parallel.
+
+* niceload --prg now searches for substrings if no process with the
+  name is found.
+
+* GNU Parallel was cited in: Random Forest DBSCAN for USPTO Inventor
+  Name Disambiguation http://arxiv.org/pdf/1602.01792.pdf
+
+* GNU Parallel was mentioned (with wrong citation) in: Dual Level
+  Parallel Computations for LargeScale High-Fidelity Database to
+  Design Aerospace Vehicles
+  http://www.nas.nasa.gov/assets/pdf/papers/Guruswamy_2013_DualLevelParallelComputations.pdf
+
+* Using ‘Parallel’ in Unix
+  https://shearnrylan.wordpress.com/2016/02/22/using-parallel-in-unix/
+
+* JPEG Squish uses (and co-distributes) GNU Parallel:
+  http://dantidswell.co.uk/jpeg-squish/
+
+* Bug fixes and man page updates.
+
+
 20160222
 
 * Vote for new community on Superuser, Ask Ubuntu, Unix&Linux

README

@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ document.
 
 Full installation of GNU Parallel is as simple as:
 
-    wget http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/parallel/parallel-20160222.tar.bz2
+    wget http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/parallel/parallel-20160322.tar.bz2
-    bzip2 -dc parallel-20160222.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -
+    bzip2 -dc parallel-20160322.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -
-    cd parallel-20160222
+    cd parallel-20160322
     ./configure && make && sudo make install
 
 
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ Full installation of GNU Parallel is as simple as:
 If you are not root you can add ~/bin to your path and install in
 ~/bin and ~/share:
 
-    wget http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/parallel/parallel-20160222.tar.bz2
+    wget http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/parallel/parallel-20160322.tar.bz2
-    bzip2 -dc parallel-20160222.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -
+    bzip2 -dc parallel-20160322.tar.bz2 | tar xvf -
-    cd parallel-20160222
+    cd parallel-20160322
     ./configure --prefix=$HOME && make && make install
 
 Or if your system lacks 'make' you can simply copy src/parallel

configure

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for parallel 20160222.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for parallel 20160322.
 #
 # Report bugs to <bug-parallel@gnu.org>.
 #
@@ -579,8 +579,8 @@ MAKEFLAGS=
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='parallel'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='parallel'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='20160222'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='20160322'
-PACKAGE_STRING='parallel 20160222'
+PACKAGE_STRING='parallel 20160322'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='bug-parallel@gnu.org'
 PACKAGE_URL=''
 
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ if test "$ac_init_help" = "long"; then
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures parallel 20160222 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures parallel 20160322 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ fi
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of parallel 20160222:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of parallel 20160322:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1345,7 +1345,7 @@ fi
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-parallel configure 20160222
+parallel configure 20160322
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69
 
 Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -1362,7 +1362,7 @@ cat >config.log <<_ACEOF
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by parallel $as_me 20160222, which was
+It was created by parallel $as_me 20160322, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -2225,7 +2225,7 @@ fi
 
 # Define the identity of the package.
  PACKAGE='parallel'
- VERSION='20160222'
+ VERSION='20160322'
 
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
@@ -2867,7 +2867,7 @@ cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<\_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by parallel $as_me 20160222, which was
+This file was extended by parallel $as_me 20160322, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -2929,7 +2929,7 @@ _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_config="`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`"
 ac_cs_version="\\
-parallel config.status 20160222
+parallel config.status 20160322
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69,
   with options \\"\$ac_cs_config\\"
 

configure.ac

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([parallel], [20160222], [bug-parallel@gnu.org])
+AC_INIT([parallel], [20160322], [bug-parallel@gnu.org])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall -Werror foreign])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([

src/Makefile.am

@@ -174,5 +174,5 @@ DISTCLEANFILES = parallel.1 env_parallel.1 sem.1 sql.1 niceload.1 \
 
 EXTRA_DIST = parallel sem sql niceload env_parallel \
 	env_parallel.bash env_parallel.zsh env_parallel.fish env_parallel.ksh \
-	sem.pod parallel.pod niceload.pod parallel_tutorial.pod parallel_design.pod \
+	sem.pod parallel.pod env_parallel.pod niceload.pod parallel_tutorial.pod parallel_design.pod \
 	$(DISTCLEANFILES)

src/Makefile.in

@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ DISTCLEANFILES = parallel.1 env_parallel.1 sem.1 sql.1 niceload.1 \
 
 EXTRA_DIST = parallel sem sql niceload env_parallel \
 	env_parallel.bash env_parallel.zsh env_parallel.fish env_parallel.ksh \
-	sem.pod parallel.pod niceload.pod parallel_tutorial.pod parallel_design.pod \
+	sem.pod parallel.pod env_parallel.pod niceload.pod parallel_tutorial.pod parallel_design.pod \
 	$(DISTCLEANFILES)
 
 all: all-am

src/niceload

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 use strict;
 use Getopt::Long;
 $Global::progname="niceload";
-$Global::version = 20160223;
+$Global::version = 20160322;
 Getopt::Long::Configure("bundling","require_order");
 get_options_from_array(\@ARGV) || die_usage();
 if($opt::version) {

src/parallel

@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ sub check_invalid_option_combinations {
 
 sub init_globals {
     # Defaults:
-    $Global::version = 20160223;
+    $Global::version = 20160322;
     $Global::progname = 'parallel';
     $Global::infinity = 2**31;
     $Global::debug = 0;
@@ -9143,7 +9143,7 @@ sub get {
     }
     my $ret = $self->{'arg_sub_queue'}->get();
     if($ret and
-       grep { index($_->orig(),"\0") != -1 } map { @$_ } $ret) {
+       grep { index($_->orig(),"\0") > 0 } map { @$_ } $ret) {
 	::warning("a NUL character occurred in the input.",
 		  "It cannot be passed through in the argument list.",
 		  "Did you mean to use the --null option?");

src/sql

@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ $Global::Initfile && unlink $Global::Initfile;
 exit ($err);
 
 sub parse_options {
-    $Global::version = 20160222;
+    $Global::version = 20160322;
     $Global::progname = 'sql';
 
     # This must be done first as this may exec myself

testsuite/wanted-results/parallel-install

@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2man not found. Using old parallel.1"
 /bin/bash: pod2man: command not found
 Warning: pod2man not found. Using old parallel.1
+pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
+		--section=1 ./env_parallel.pod > ./env_parallel.1n \
+	&& mv ./env_parallel.1n ./env_parallel.1 \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2man not found. Using old env_parallel.1"
+/bin/bash: pod2man: command not found
+Warning: pod2man not found. Using old env_parallel.1
 pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
 		--section=1 ./sem.pod > ./sem.1n \
 	&& mv ./sem.1n ./sem.1 \
@@ -75,6 +81,12 @@ pod2html --title "GNU Parallel" ./parallel.pod > ./parallel.htmln \
 /bin/bash: pod2html: command not found
 Warning: pod2html not found. Using old parallel.html
 rm -f ./pod2htm*
+pod2html --title "GNU Parallel with environment" ./env_parallel.pod > ./env_parallel.htmln \
+	&& mv ./env_parallel.htmln ./env_parallel.html \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2html not found. Using old env_parallel.html"
+/bin/bash: pod2html: command not found
+Warning: pod2html not found. Using old env_parallel.html
+rm -f ./pod2htm*
 pod2html --title "GNU Parallel design" ./parallel_design.pod > ./parallel_design.htmln \
 	&& mv ./parallel_design.htmln ./parallel_design.html \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2html not found. Using old parallel_design.html"
@@ -109,6 +121,10 @@ pod2texi --output=./parallel.texi ./parallel.pod \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old parallel.texi"
 /bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
 Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old parallel.texi
+pod2texi --output=./env_parallel.texi ./env_parallel.pod \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old env_parallel.texi"
+/bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
+Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old env_parallel.texi
 pod2texi --output=./sem.texi ./sem.pod \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old sem.texi"
 /bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
@@ -133,6 +149,10 @@ pod2pdf --output-file ./parallel.pdf ./parallel.pod --title "GNU Parallel" \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel.pdf"
 /bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
 Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel.pdf
+pod2pdf --output-file ./env_parallel.pdf ./env_parallel.pod --title "GNU Parallel with environment" \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old env_parallel.pdf"
+/bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
+Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old env_parallel.pdf
 pod2pdf --output-file ./sem.pdf ./sem.pod --title "GNU sem" \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old sem.pdf"
 /bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
@@ -155,7 +175,7 @@ pod2pdf --output-file ./parallel_design.pdf ./parallel_design.pod --title "GNU P
 Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel_design.pdf
 make[0]: Entering directory `/tmp/parallel-00000000/src'
  /bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/bin'
- /usr/bin/install -c parallel sql niceload env_parallel.bash env_parallel.zsh env_parallel.fish env_parallel.ksh '/usr/local/bin'
+ /usr/bin/install -c parallel sql niceload env_parallel env_parallel.bash env_parallel.zsh env_parallel.fish env_parallel.ksh '/usr/local/bin'
 make  install-exec-hook
 make[0]: Entering directory `/tmp/parallel-00000000/src'
 rm /usr/local/bin/sem || true
@@ -167,6 +187,12 @@ pod2html --title "GNU Parallel" ./parallel.pod > ./parallel.htmln \
 /bin/bash: pod2html: command not found
 Warning: pod2html not found. Using old parallel.html
 rm -f ./pod2htm*
+pod2html --title "GNU Parallel with environment" ./env_parallel.pod > ./env_parallel.htmln \
+	&& mv ./env_parallel.htmln ./env_parallel.html \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2html not found. Using old env_parallel.html"
+/bin/bash: pod2html: command not found
+Warning: pod2html not found. Using old env_parallel.html
+rm -f ./pod2htm*
 pod2html --title "GNU Parallel design" ./parallel_design.pod > ./parallel_design.htmln \
 	&& mv ./parallel_design.htmln ./parallel_design.html \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2html not found. Using old parallel_design.html"
@@ -201,6 +227,10 @@ pod2texi --output=./parallel.texi ./parallel.pod \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old parallel.texi"
 /bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
 Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old parallel.texi
+pod2texi --output=./env_parallel.texi ./env_parallel.pod \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old env_parallel.texi"
+/bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
+Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old env_parallel.texi
 pod2texi --output=./sem.texi ./sem.pod \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2texi not found. Using old sem.texi"
 /bin/bash: pod2texi: command not found
@@ -225,6 +255,10 @@ pod2pdf --output-file ./parallel.pdf ./parallel.pod --title "GNU Parallel" \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel.pdf"
 /bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
 Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel.pdf
+pod2pdf --output-file ./env_parallel.pdf ./env_parallel.pod --title "GNU Parallel with environment" \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old env_parallel.pdf"
+/bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
+Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old env_parallel.pdf
 pod2pdf --output-file ./sem.pdf ./sem.pod --title "GNU sem" \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old sem.pdf"
 /bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
@@ -246,13 +280,19 @@ pod2pdf --output-file ./parallel_design.pdf ./parallel_design.pod --title "GNU P
 /bin/bash: pod2pdf: command not found
 Warning: pod2pdf not found. Using old parallel_design.pdf
  /bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/share/doc/parallel'
- /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 parallel.html sem.html sql.html niceload.html parallel_tutorial.html parallel_design.html parallel.texi sem.texi sql.texi niceload.texi parallel_tutorial.texi parallel_design.texi parallel.pdf sem.pdf sql.pdf niceload.pdf parallel_tutorial.pdf parallel_design.pdf '/usr/local/share/doc/parallel'
+ /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 parallel.html env_parallel.html sem.html sql.html niceload.html parallel_tutorial.html parallel_design.html parallel.texi env_parallel.texi sem.texi sql.texi niceload.texi parallel_tutorial.texi parallel_design.texi parallel.pdf env_parallel.pdf sem.pdf sql.pdf niceload.pdf parallel_tutorial.pdf parallel_design.pdf '/usr/local/share/doc/parallel'
 pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
 		--section=1 ./parallel.pod > ./parallel.1n \
 	&& mv ./parallel.1n ./parallel.1 \
 	|| echo "Warning: pod2man not found. Using old parallel.1"
 /bin/bash: pod2man: command not found
 Warning: pod2man not found. Using old parallel.1
+pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
+		--section=1 ./env_parallel.pod > ./env_parallel.1n \
+	&& mv ./env_parallel.1n ./env_parallel.1 \
+	|| echo "Warning: pod2man not found. Using old env_parallel.1"
+/bin/bash: pod2man: command not found
+Warning: pod2man not found. Using old env_parallel.1
 pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
 		--section=1 ./sem.pod > ./sem.1n \
 	&& mv ./sem.1n ./sem.1 \
@@ -284,7 +324,7 @@ pod2man --release='00000000' --center='parallel' \
 /bin/bash: pod2man: command not found
 Warning: pod2man not found. Using old parallel_design.7
  /bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/share/man/man1'
- /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 parallel.1 sem.1 sql.1 niceload.1 '/usr/local/share/man/man1'
+ /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 parallel.1 env_parallel.1 sem.1 sql.1 niceload.1 '/usr/local/share/man/man1'
  /bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/share/man/man7'
  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 parallel_tutorial.7 parallel_design.7 '/usr/local/share/man/man7'
 make[0]: Leaving directory `/tmp/parallel-00000000/src'