On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 10:19 PM Karl Berry wrote:
> Or, wait, let's back up. Why is bootstrap in the tarball in the first
> place? Does every package distribute it? No, I see it's not in the GNU
> make or autoconf tarballs. So I guess automake should not include it
> either? I can't find any reco
ps> I am not familiar with automake's development model, but in
general for all GNU packages, at least:
It's the same for Automake. (Not that I wrote any of Automake's
bootstrap script -- I don't believe it's changed in many years.)
Cf> running ./bootstrap (or autoreconf -fvi manually