Re: Gnulib and gettext conflicts?

2008-03-25 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Simon, > > + When you run @code{gettextize}, always use the @code{gettextize} from the > > + newest GNU gettext release found on @url{http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/}, > > + and invoke @code{gnulib-tool} afterwards. > > That doesn't work for me currently -- I don't assume developers have > gnu

Re: [PATCH] gnumakefile: remove file from $(top_builddir), not from $(top_srcdir)

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Jim Meyering on 3/25/2008 6:04 PM: | FYI, I made this change so that coreutils' "make distcheck" would | succeed once again: Thanks for fixing my bugs. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [E

Re: Gnulib and gettext conflicts?

2008-03-25 Thread Karl Berry
Do we want to officially abandon this way of using gnulib? I certainly hope not.

[PATCH] gnumakefile: remove file from $(top_builddir), not from $(top_srcdir)

2008-03-25 Thread Jim Meyering
FYI, I made this change so that coreutils' "make distcheck" would succeed once again: diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 3286c9b..d94045c 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2008-03-26 Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + gnumakefile: remove file from $(top_builddi

[PATCH] gnumakefile: Don't double-quote-expand $(VPATH) value.

2008-03-25 Thread Jim Meyering
FYI, more on principle than anything else, but this avoids nastiness if VPATH has a pathological value like '`echo bad things > /etc/passwd`': gnumakefile: Don't double-quote-expand $(VPATH) value. * modules/gnumakefile (clean-GNUmakefile): Use single quotes. diff --git a/modules/

Re: Gnulib and gettext conflicts?

2008-03-25 Thread Simon Josefsson
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Simon, > > * Simon Josefsson wrote on Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 01:47:39PM CET: >> >> Alternatively, I could document the work-around I use to solve the >> gettext vs gnulib vs autoconf problem right now: store all gnulib >> generated files in git, and

Re: Gnulib and gettext conflicts?

2008-03-25 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Simon, * Simon Josefsson wrote on Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 01:47:39PM CET: > > Alternatively, I could document the work-around I use to solve the > gettext vs gnulib vs autoconf problem right now: store all gnulib > generated files in git, and before running autoreconf move the gnulib > copy of co

Re: Gnulib and gettext conflicts?

2008-03-25 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Simon Josefsson asked on 2007-12-03: >> 1) Is it guaranteed that replacing the gettext M4 files with those in >> gnulib will work with the gettext version installed? >> >> 2) Is it guaranteed that replacing the gnulib M4 files with those in >> gettext wi

Enumerating possibly-used regex constructs in order to offer warnings about differences of interpretation

2008-03-25 Thread James Youngman
Unix users often have difficulty with tools accepting regexes because it is difficult and inconvenient to remember which tool uses which regex variant. Any given tool is usually not in a position to change its regex dialect because of the fact that this would be so likely to break users' existing

Enumerating possibly-used regex constructs in order to offer warnings about differences of interpretation

2008-03-25 Thread James Youngman
Unix users often have difficulty with tools accepting regexes because it is difficult and inconvenient to remember which tool uses which regex variant. Any given tool is usually not in a position to change its regex dialect because of the fact that this would be so likely to break users' existing

R: Problem with anonymous check out using git

2008-03-25 Thread Gabriele Bartolini
Well ... Now it works. I have not changed anything. I have used the same command as the other day, I swear. :) In any case, thank you. I will use the shorter version. Thanks. Gabriele -- Gabriele Bartolini - Istruttore Informatico - Comune di Prato Sistema Informativo - Servizi di E-Government