Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Bruno Haible on 7/29/2006 6:44 AM:
> > --- 1030,1036
> > if test -z "$docbase"; then
> > docbase="$cached_docbase"
> > if test -z "$docbase"; then
> > ! func_fatal_error "missing --doc-base option. --doc-base has been
> > introduced on 20
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According to Bruno Haible on 7/29/2006 6:44 AM:
> --- 1030,1036
> if test -z "$docbase"; then
> docbase="$cached_docbase"
> if test -z "$docbase"; then
> ! func_fatal_error "missing --doc-base option. --doc-base has been
> i
Karl Berry wrote:
> Delete the (default \"doc\") from the help message, since
> evidently it is not so. (Ditto the other dir options, I suppose.)
> That was the main thing that misled me.
But the default is 'doc' if gnulib-tool is used for the first time.
Instead, I'm changing the error message
Can you suggest a wording?
Delete the (default \"doc\") from the help message, since
evidently it is not so. (Ditto the other dir options, I suppose.)
That was the main thing that misled me.
karl
Karl Berry wrote:
> A few days ago, gnulib-tool --import (or --update) started reporting
>
> gnulib-tool: *** missing --doc-base option
> gnulib-tool: *** Stop.
>
> The help msg says "doc" is supposed to be used as a default, but
> apparently not. I looked briefly at the script and surmise that
