Re: [PATCH] maint: Allow gnulib's readutmp module to use systemd.

2024-03-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Simon Josefsson wrote: > I think that miss some common > use-cases for when ./bootstrap is used, including: 1) non-regular > developers who we want to be able to build things as quickly as possible > with no additional documentation and git clone + ./bootstrap + > ./configure should work so they ca

Re: [PATCH] maint: Allow gnulib's readutmp module to use systemd.

2024-03-24 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
Bruno Haible writes: > Hi Simon and Collin, > >> > Could putting the following into bootstrap.conf be a method that >> > we could recommend? Then developers can override it with >> > GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=sh ./bootstrap if they want. >> > >> > GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=${GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL:-py} >> >> I'd like

Re: [PATCH] maint: Allow gnulib's readutmp module to use systemd.

2024-03-23 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Simon and Collin, > > Could putting the following into bootstrap.conf be a method that > > we could recommend? Then developers can override it with > > GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=sh ./bootstrap if they want. > > > > GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL=${GNULIB_TOOL_IMPL:-py} > > I'd like to hear what Bruno thinks about

Re: [PATCH] maint: Allow gnulib's readutmp module to use systemd.

2024-03-23 Thread Collin Funk
Hi Simon, On 3/23/24 2:24 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Is there a way to opt-in inetutils to prefer python gnulib-tool, before > gnulib as a whole changes its default behaviour? I think doing that > will allow better testing of gnulib-tool.py in the wild until gnulib as > a whole can change. Thi

Re: [PATCH] maint: Allow gnulib's readutmp module to use systemd.

2024-03-23 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
(moving to bug-gnulib) Collin Funk writes: > On 3/22/24 2:18 PM, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> Upgrading inetutils to use gnulib-tool.py would be nice. As a start, I >> bumped the gnulib submodule. > > Bruno and I are still working on it with a test suite. We want the > file output and stdout outpu