[moving to m4-discuss, m4-commit is supposed to be a read-only list that tracks commits, and not for general discussion]
On 04/04/2014 05:21 AM, Nathan Royce wrote: [your mailer doesn't wrap long lines correctly, which made it VERY hard to read your message] > I was searching for a solution to my problem when I encountered your post.Why do I see a different log through your post rather than the normal link?http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=m4.git;a=shortlog shows the latest date 9/22/13http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=m4.git;a=shortlog;h=cf5cbd26d6134540c66e7a68f4de36471fe9c995 latest is 1/1/14 I'm not sure which branch of m4.git you are looking at. Most recent development has been on the branch-1.4 branch, and not on the master branch; I wish I had more time to devote to at least getting 1.6 out the door and bringing master up-to-date with fixes that have already been pushed to 1.4. > My original problem is regarding bootstrapping.The "latest" m4 commit c09a187c50f2f74e89d4d0991bdbd2c6846cc707 bootstrap result:success with Debian's native version "m4 (GNU M4) 1.4.16"fail with a newly built m4 version "m4 (GNU M4) 1.9a.643-c09a1-dirty":*****$ ./bootstrap --skip-po Do NOT use the master branch (1.9a...) for bootstrapping. It is highly experimental still, and NOT ready for release yet. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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