On 06/21/2013 04:52 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > [gnulib commit 68f90afdb82204c27a50e7bce169d2b3795a1ddd] > > Folks, > > > in my setup for ttfautohint (http://repo.or.cz/w/ttfautohint.git) I > have the following assignment in `bootstrap.conf': > > build_aux=gnulib
A bit unusual, since most other packages set it to build-aux.
>
> It seems that the patch below is necessary to make this really work
> (at least it works for me): if I understand the issue correctly,
> $build_aux is a *destination* variable, so it must not be used for the
> files listed in $gnulib_extra_files which uses the directory structure
> of the `gnulib' repository.
It's probably a correct patch, and you're just the first person using an
atypical $build_aux to expose the need for it.
>
>
> Werner
>
>
> ======================================================================
>
>
> diff --git a/bootstrap b/bootstrap
> index 0cbea66..31f34b8 100755
> --- a/bootstrap
> +++ b/bootstrap
> @@ -256,12 +256,12 @@ esac
> # Extra files from gnulib, which override files from other sources.
> test -z "${gnulib_extra_files}" && \
> gnulib_extra_files="
> - $build_aux/install-sh
> - $build_aux/mdate-sh
> - $build_aux/texinfo.tex
> - $build_aux/depcomp
> - $build_aux/config.guess
> - $build_aux/config.sub
> + build-aux/install-sh
> + build-aux/mdate-sh
> + build-aux/texinfo.tex
> + build-aux/depcomp
> + build-aux/config.guess
> + build-aux/config.sub
> doc/INSTALL
The fact that doc is not controlled by a variable suggests that this is
correct. I'll probably go ahead and apply this, with a better ChangeLog
message.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
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