From: Charles Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
To: Charles Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cvs-1.11.2 test release
Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 22:37:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE95D54.1050209@ece.gatech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CE83154.3030202@ece.gatech.edu>
Bump to 1.11.2-2. I've fixed the autconf hackery, so it works correctly
now. Thanks to Akim Demaille from the autoconf list for pointers...
All of the original warnings, provisos, etc apply to this "release".
Refer to the first message in this thread for more info.
--Chuck
FIXED:
> (6) Wackiness with autoconf. Although my configure.in and acinclude.m4
> seem to be bug free themselves, autoconf is generating buggy
> configures. (I mean, it totally loses track of what it's doing,
> and puts in comments without '#' marks, drops 'help' text in the
> middle of the running script, etc.) This is bad, and I'll report
> it to the autoconf list. However, I have a "patch" of sorts
> that I can use to fix the errors after running autoconf --
> it's CYGWIN-PATCHES/post-autoconf-patch. This should not be
> of any use to anyone, unless you start hacking the auto* files.
>
> You may not be able to actually APPLY the patch, but it shows
> you what errors happen, and approximately where to find them.
> (The human brain 'fuzzy patch' function is much better -- if
> slower -- than patch.exe's.)
>
> However, WATCH OUT for the auto-rebuild of the configuration
> files when you run 'make'. Make sure you run autoheader and
> automake AFTER running autoconf and fixing up configure.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-20 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-19 22:14 Charles Wilson
2002-05-20 22:37 ` Charles Wilson [this message]
2002-06-15 4:20 ` Charles Wilson
2002-06-15 14:50 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-06-15 16:31 ` Charles Wilson
2002-06-17 12:55 Phil Dempster
2002-06-17 13:15 ` Charles Wilson
2002-06-18 4:59 ` Phil Dempster
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