On Mon, Oct 06, 2025 at 07:14:15 +0100, Iain Sandoe wrote:
> On 6 Oct 2025, at 03:19, Ben Boeckel <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I can fix some of them. But the ones in `configure` scripts are editing
> > generated code. I feel like the bug reporting instructions are far more
> > useful than dumping someone at Bugzilla. Either a crap report is filed
> > or someone who wouldn't have made a good report anyways won't read the
> > instructions to make a good report. But if you think it is better to
> > have (running-configure-related) issues reported that don't follow the
> > instructions, then I can update that. Unfortunately, I don't think
> > editing the wording around those generated bits will survive long.
> 
> Yeah, indeed, that seems baked into auto* tools .. so, yes, the instructions
> are probably better than just pointing at bugzilla.  No further comments from
> me  - presumably,  this needs approval from a build machinery maintainer.

I have a new revision prepped for the non-auto* bits to improve their
wording. I'll send it on Wednesday if no further comments arrive by
then.

Thanks,

--Ben

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