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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README-maintainer-mode | 8 |
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 052d7f6b613..c3555a7d7c0 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-03-23 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> + + * README-maintainer-mode: Add note about inability to use "make + distclean" in maintainer mode. + 2001-03-22 Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> Re-installed: diff --git a/README-maintainer-mode b/README-maintainer-mode index ee57e8486e4..fbe508f0c6e 100644 --- a/README-maintainer-mode +++ b/README-maintainer-mode @@ -4,3 +4,11 @@ Note that if you configure with --enable-maintainer-mode, you will need special versions of automake, autoconf, libtool and gettext. You will find the sources for these in ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/binutils. + +Note - "make distclean" does not work with maintainer mode enabled. +The Makefiles in the some of the po/ subdirectories depend upon the +Makefiles in their parent directories, and distclean will delete the +Makefiles in the parent directories before running the Makefiles in +the child directories. There is no easy way around this (short of +changing the automake macros) as these dependencies need to exist in +order to correctly build the NLS files. |