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From: "R. Diez" <rdiezmail-newlib@yahoo.de>
To: Matthew Joyce <matthew.joyce@embedded-brains.de>
Cc: Newlib <newlib@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Question about autoreconf to regenerate configuration files
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:02:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb93e94d-c4b9-c298-658b-e10a1fedb764@yahoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <26fff1a3-7743-e0ce-f7a6-70b39a030118@embedded-brains.de>


> [...]
> but I have also unwittingly modified well over 100 files (numerous Makefile.in, aclocal.m4, and configure files).
> I'd like to understand: Is this expected or desirable? Should I not be using autoreconf for this?

This is another drawback of checking into the repository the files generated by the Autotools, see this e-mail:

require autoconf-2.69 exactly
Wed Jan 12 20:01:01 GMT 2022
https://sourceware.org/pipermail/newlib/2022/018866.html

See also the answer from Mike Frysinger about this problem:

require autoconf-2.69 exactly
Wed Jan 12 21:37:22 GMT 2022
https://sourceware.org/pipermail/newlib/2022/018867.html

Regards,
   rdiez

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-01-21 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-21 12:32 Matthew Joyce
2022-01-21 13:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-01-21 15:02 ` R. Diez [this message]
2022-01-21 15:37   ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-21 16:09     ` R. Diez
2022-01-21 22:09       ` Mike Frysinger
2022-01-21 23:08         ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-22 21:20         ` R. Diez
2022-01-23  0:17           ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-23 16:57             ` R. Diez
2022-01-26 10:19               ` Mike Frysinger
2022-01-30 22:22                 ` R. Diez
2022-01-23  7:29           ` Mike Frysinger
2022-01-26 10:02         ` Mike Frysinger
2022-02-17  5:18           ` Mike Frysinger
2022-02-17  6:56             ` Sebastian Huber
2022-02-20  9:51             ` R. Diez

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