Probably due to a rebase, 78c05fa ended up truncating most of the portable .gitignore. Reinstate it with some small tweaks and add got-read-patch while here.

OK stsp

Enable the compilation and execution of the tests under regress/

Allow for warnings via AM_CFLAGS in a common Makefile, and let those values propagate to all other Makefiles. Currently the more useful checks are disabled until upstream changes are made to reduce warnings. While here, also fix the version string to remove quotes.

OK stsp

ok thomas.adam

Add .orig to gitgnore.

This commit introduces the 'make tests' target which will run the cmdline/* tests.

Add gotadmin to configure.ac, etc., so it can be built and installed. OK thomas.adam

This commit modifies the GoT main branch to be able to compile it under linux.