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-rw-r--r-- | .gitignore | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | HACKING | 10 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | bootstrap | 9 | ||||
m--------- | gnulib | 0 |
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ libtool /ltdl/m4/stdint_h.m4 /ltdl/m4/uintmax_t.m4 /ltdl/m4/ulonglong.m4 +/ltdl/m4/version-etc.m4 /ltdl/m4/visibility.m4 /ltdl/m4/wchar_t.m4 /ltdl/m4/wint_t.m4 @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ 2009-06-15 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> + Document why bootstrap might touch state of tree. + * bootstrap: Fix typos. Add comment. + * HACKING: Add notes about this scenario. + * gnulib: Update to latest version. + * .gitignore: Track gnulib changes. + Drop .cvsignore and redundant .gitignore files. * .cvsignore: Delete. We are moving further away from CVS. * build-aux/.cvsignore: Likewise. @@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ and is not part of a release distribution. from their respective upstream source, rather than the version that shipped with the automake release. +* Normally, after running bootstrap, 'git status' should not show any + differences; if things changed, please provide a patch or at least + report it as a bug. One case where things are changed is if the + gnulib submodule comes from an older date than the current installed + libtool, such that libtoolize will replace the symlinks to an older + version of build-aux files with their newer counterpart; the fix to + this is updating the submodule to a newer gnulib version. + 4. Test Suite ============= @@ -245,6 +253,8 @@ yyyy-mm-dd Name of Author <email@address> (tiny change) the gnulib submodule. If necessary to update to the latest, run: git submodule foreach git pull origin master git commit -m 'Update gnulib submodule to latest.' gnulib + In particular, ensure that the gnulib version is at least as new as + the latest stable libtool release. * Update the version number in configure.ac. See http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/contribute.html for details of @@ -333,11 +333,11 @@ if test -d .git && (git --version) >/dev/null 2>/dev/null ; then if test -d "$GNULIB_SRCDIR" ; then rmdir gnulib 2>/dev/null git clone --reference "$GNULIB_SRCDIR" git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib.git \ - && git submodule init && git submodule update \ - || func_fatal_error "Unable to update gnulib" + && git submodule init && git submodule update \ + || func_fatal_error "Unable to update gnulib" else git submodule update --init \ - || func_fatal_error "Unable to update gnulib" + || func_fatal_error "Unable to update gnulib" fi fi else @@ -362,6 +362,9 @@ $AUTOPOINT --force # (or worse out-of-date) macro directory. func_echo "running: $LIBTOOLIZE --copy --install" ${LIBTOOLIZE} --copy --install +# Note that if libtoolize has newer auxiliary files than the current +# gnulib submodule, then this will result in a typechange. See +# HACKING for details. ## ---------------------- ## ## Import Gnulib modules. ## diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib -Subproject abb53db0ac56280d00b2cb8a67f61caff622ea8 +Subproject dcc2f67b6ffab6e9def088ccbf7627edcda4bba |