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Re: automatic update Makefile.am -> Makefile.in -> Makefile no longer wo
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: automatic update Makefile.am -> Makefile.in -> Makefile no longer working |
Date: |
Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:36:11 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:
> Are we now supposed to edit Makefile.in by hand each time we modify
> Makefile.am?
I hope not. How about the following (untested) Automake patch?
2007-06-20 Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
* aclocal.in (write_aclocal): Warn about autoconf
incompatibilities instead of making them fatal.
Problem reported by Bruno Haible in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-automake/2007-06/msg00010.html>.
Index: aclocal.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/aclocal.in,v
retrieving revision 1.140
diff -p -u -r1.140 aclocal.in
--- aclocal.in 14 Oct 2006 17:40:25 -0000 1.140
+++ aclocal.in 21 Jun 2007 05:32:18 -0000
@@ -783,9 +783,9 @@ sub write_aclocal ($@)
# use it in the header below. autom4te will output the name of
# the file in the diagnostic anyway.
$output = "m4_if(m4_PACKAGE_VERSION, [$ac_version],,
-[m4_fatal([this file was generated for autoconf $ac_version.
-You have another version of autoconf. If you want to use that,
-you should regenerate the build system entirely.], [63])])
+[m4_warning([this file was generated for autoconf $ac_version.
+You have another version of autoconf. It may work, but it may not.
+If you have problems, you may need to regenerate the build system entirely.])])
$output";
}
Re: automatic update Makefile.am -> Makefile.in -> Makefile no longer working, Noah Misch, 2007/06/21