Re: [bug-gnulib] autoreconf --install vs. gnulib-tool

2006-06-19 Thread Bruno Haible
Eric Blake wrote: > I was wondering if it would be worth teaching gnulib-tool about all the files > that `autoreconf --install' normally installs, and then updating those files > from gnulib's repository as part of `gnulib-tool --update'. Oops, that's far beyond what gnulib intends to be. gnulib

Re: autoreconf --install vs. gnulib-tool

2006-06-19 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Eric, Eric Blake wrote: > I was wondering if it would be worth teaching gnulib-tool about all the files > that `autoreconf --install' normally installs, and then updating those files > from gnulib's repository as part of `gnulib-tool --update'. That way, ad hoc > rules in various Makefile.m

autoreconf --install vs. gnulib-tool

2006-06-19 Thread Eric Blake
In preparing m4-1.4.4b for release, I noticed that using the released version of automake 1.9.6 installed quite a number of out-of-date files, all of which could be found more up-to-date within gnulib, thanks to the cron jobs that keep gnulib CVS up-to-date with the various upstream sources of t