bug#56749: modernize bootstrap.conf

2022-12-27 Thread Jim Meyering
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 11:15 AM Paul Eggert wrote: ... > To make this easier I changed gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap so that it > doesn't need to replace itself. Instead, it has options --pull and > --gen, so that './bootstrap --pull' is equivalent to librarified > ./autopull.sh and './bootstrap --g

bug#56749: modernize bootstrap.conf

2022-12-27 Thread Paul Eggert
On 12/25/22 20:36, Paul Eggert wrote: I installed the attached patch to gzip and updated the bootstrap script to current Gnulib. Unfortunately that didn't work because the new bootstrap script comes in two flavors: a standalone gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap that automatically replaces itself, an

bug#56749: modernize bootstrap.conf

2022-12-25 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for the heads-up. I installed the attached patch to gzip and updated the bootstrap script to current Gnulib.diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 60e40ca..4af67f4 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -63,6 +63,17 @@ and the Git master copy: should output no di

bug#56749: modernize bootstrap.conf

2022-07-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi, The 'bootstrap' script from Gnulib has been reorganized to work in two phases: (1) Fetch auxiliary files that are not in the git checkout. This is the part that requires network access and that has supply-chain concerns. (2) Generate files such as configure, config.h, Makefile.