Re: cannot build from git/no daily snapshots

2012-09-17 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Bob, On 17 ก.ย. 2012, at 2:48, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > Please make it so that it is possible to use a source tree which has a .hg > directory even if there is no 'git' program available and even if autotools > are not the exact same version used to bootstrap the tree. I don't have (or want

Re: cannot build from git/no daily snapshots

2012-09-17 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: Hi Bob, On 17 ก.ย. 2012, at 2:48, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: Please make it so that it is possible to use a source tree which has a .hg directory even if there is no 'git' program available and even if autotools are not the exact same version used to

Re: cannot build from git/no daily snapshots

2012-09-17 Thread Peter Rosin
On 2012-09-17 16:02, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > >> Hi Bob, >> >> On 17 ก.ย. 2012, at 2:48, Bob Friesenhahn >> wrote: > >>> Please make it so that it is possible to use a source tree which has a .hg >>> directory >>> even if there is no 'git' program

Re: cannot build from git/no daily snapshots

2012-09-17 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, Peter Rosin wrote: The 'm4' on this MinGW install is not a blessed version and a simple build/install of latest m4 produces an m4 which does not work. :-( Was that an MSYS-m4 or a MinGW-m4? Assuming it was MinGW-m4, I The one that came with the MSYS install was surely a

Re: cannot build from git/no daily snapshots

2012-09-17 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Bob, Peter, On 17 ก.ย. 2012, at 23:22, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, Peter Rosin wrote: >>> >>> The 'm4' on this MinGW install is not a blessed version and a simple >>> build/install >>> of latest m4 produces an m4 which does not work. :-( >> >> Was that an MSYS-m4 or a MinG