[Mingw-w64-public] gdb/readline

2016-06-06 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
It looks to me that gdb is not compiled with readline, either in the main stream mingw-w64 or TDM-GCC (my preferred distribution!). Is there a good reason for this? Command line editing in gdb has been a boone to my existence for a long time - I'd hate to be without it. I suspect that it might

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git

2016-06-06 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
I for one am grateful for the configure script. I’m sure I’m not alone. Ruben Van: Jean-Baptiste Kempf Verzonden: maandag 6 juni 2016 21:49 Aan: mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net Onderwerp: Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git On 06 Jun, Ozkan Sezer wrote : > Not everyone would have the r

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git

2016-06-06 Thread Jean-Baptiste Kempf
On 06 Jun, Ozkan Sezer wrote : > Not everyone would have the required autofoo installed on their > systems to generate the configury. To me, it is polite to have the > generated files as they are intended to be in the repo. If you don't have autotools, then why are you compiling mingw64? If you ar

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git

2016-06-06 Thread lh mouse
Lack of a running `configure` script might results in the following output in your user's terminal: (This is partially a joke. So please enjoy.) --- LH_Mouse@LH-PC /e/Desktop/gcc $ autoreconf -i configure.ac:33: error: Please use exactly Autoconf 2.64 instead of 2.69. config/override.m4:12: _GCC

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git

2016-06-06 Thread Ozkan Sezer
On 6/6/16, Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering about the rational for having all autotools generated > files commited to the git repository. > Is there a specific reason for that? Or would it be OK to provide a > patch that adds a bootstrap script for all project & removes the said

[Mingw-w64-public] Autotools & git

2016-06-06 Thread Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen
Hi, I'm wondering about the rational for having all autotools generated files commited to the git repository. Is there a specific reason for that? Or would it be OK to provide a patch that adds a bootstrap script for all project & removes the said generated files? Regards, ---