add several notes about tasks which need doing; create a new

top-level entry for generic coding concerns (this is distinct from
specific API or other such issues)

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 0d55f22..b450841 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ probably satisfy the need for a man page
 *** in examples/manual, integrate the Makefile.examples into the
     Makefile.am
 
+** upgrade to recent versions of automake and autoconf
+
 * test suite
 
 ** Rewrite tests/Makefile.in and friends so that users do not need to
@@ -62,14 +64,19 @@ probably satisfy the need for a man page
 
 ** make sure that tests/ winds up in the distribution
 
-* move as much skeleton code as possible out of gen.c and into
+* generic coding issues
+
+** move as much skeleton code as possible out of gen.c and into
   flex.skl
 
-* create a uniform memory management API
+** create a uniform memory management API
 
-* figure out whether we want to add the capability to have
+** figure out whether we want to add the capability to have
   auto-generated backout rules
 
+** resolve the unistd.h inclusion issues; this should be done in
+harmony with autoconf methods
+
 * C++
 
 ** revisit the C++ API. We get requests to make it more complete.