Re: [bug-inetutils] bootstrap is broken

2011-12-21 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
As usual, since I've changed things, I'll wait for review/ACK from you, Alfred, before pushing. Thanks Jim! Works for me, please push.

Re: [bug-inetutils] bootstrap is broken

2011-12-21 Thread Jim Meyering
Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > Mats reported the following problem when bootstraping inetutils with > the latest gnulib/ (2011-12-17): > > configure.ac:152: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_FUNC_READLINE > > configure.ac:176: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE > > This is due that w

Re: [bug-inetutils] bootstrap is broken

2011-12-20 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Mats reported the following problem when bootstraping inetutils with the latest gnulib/ (2011-12-17): configure.ac:152: error: possibly undefined macro: gl_FUNC_READLINE configure.ac:176: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_DEFINE This is due that we set ACLOCAL_FLAGS in bootstrap.conf

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-09 Thread Debarshi Ray
> Yes, that's true. But on the other hand, otherwise there would no > explanation for bootstrap's attempt to checkout gnulib itself, no? :-) > > [...] > > bootstrap is meant for people who checked out your project from VCS, so > that they do not need to know about gnulib at all. You do not need t

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini
> + Would it not result in unnecessary commits to the SCM to keep it > synchronized with Gnulib's version? Yes, that's true. But on the other hand, otherwise there would no explanation for bootstrap's attempt to checkout gnulib itself, no? :-) > + A user who wants to fiddle with the release tar

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-09 Thread Debarshi Ray
> I don't think this is how bootstrap is meant to be used. You should > distribute it together with your application, and do "./bootstrap > --skip-po --gnulib-srcdir=/devel/gnulib/git/gnulib". Just as the other files pulled in from Gnulib were not part of the source tree, bootstrap was also being

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Debarshi Ray wrote: >>> This particular change due to 29dd8b5548ce047ce51ff9a73d6c4b50c9886771 >>> has broken bootstrap for the particular use case where it is invoked >>> using an absolute path (eg., >>> /devel/gnulib/git/gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap --skip-po >>> --gnulib-srcdir=/devel/gnulib/git/g

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-08 Thread Debarshi Ray
>> This particular change due to 29dd8b5548ce047ce51ff9a73d6c4b50c9886771 >> has broken bootstrap for the particular use case where it is invoked >> using an absolute path (eg., >> /devel/gnulib/git/gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap --skip-po >> --gnulib-srcdir=/devel/gnulib/git/gnulib): > How does it fa

Re: bootstrap is broken

2008-10-07 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Debarshi Ray wrote: > This particular change due to 29dd8b5548ce047ce51ff9a73d6c4b50c9886771 > has broken bootstrap for the particular use case where it is invoked > using an absolute path (eg., > /devel/gnulib/git/gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap --skip-po > --gnulib-srcdir=/devel/gnulib/git/gnulib): >

bootstrap is broken

2008-10-06 Thread Debarshi Ray
This particular change due to 29dd8b5548ce047ce51ff9a73d6c4b50c9886771 has broken bootstrap for the particular use case where it is invoked using an absolute path (eg., /devel/gnulib/git/gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap --skip-po --gnulib-srcdir=/devel/gnulib/git/gnulib): @@ -146,7 +146,13 @@ copy=false