"make syntax-check" was failing. This fixed it:
exempt gnulib/ from "make syntax-check" strcmp prohibition
* .x-sc_prohibit_strcmp: New file.
* Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add .x-sc_prohibit_strcmp.
---
.x-sc_prohibit_strcmp | 1 +
Makefile.am | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 .x-sc_prohibit_strcmp
diff --git a/.x-sc_prohibit_strcmp b/.x-sc_prohibit_strcmp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b7c456e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.x-sc_prohibit_strcmp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+^gnulib/
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index e32033a..73552a4 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
libvirt.pc libvirt.pc.in \
$(man_MANS) autobuild.sh \
.x-sc_avoid_if_before_free \
+ .x-sc_prohibit_strcmp \
.x-sc_require_config_h
man_MANS = virsh.1
--
1.5.5.1.216.g33c73