Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/maint'

* origin/maint:
  tests: do not output m4 set up.
  tests: use the generic yyerror function.
  tests: use assert instead of plain abort.
  tests: improve the generic yylex implementation.
  tests: generalize the compilation macros.
  tests: fix confusion between api.prefix and name-prefix.
  maint: gitignores.
  yacc: work around the ylwrap limitation.

Conflicts:
	NEWS
	tests/local.at

tests/conflicts.at

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ AT_DATA_GRAMMAR([input.y],
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <assert.h>
 
 #define YYERROR_VERBOSE 1
 ]AT_YYERROR_DEFINE[
@@ -66,8 +67,7 @@ static int
 yylex (void)
 {
   static size_t toknum;
-  if (! (toknum <= strlen (input)))
-    abort ();
+  assert (toknum <= strlen (input));
   return input[toknum++];
 }