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Re: [bug-gettext] work around an automake pitfall


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: [bug-gettext] work around an automake pitfall
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 00:12:29 +0100
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Hi Roumen,

> > But there is a pitfall: Once you have added the file to the git checkout
> > of your package, it will *not* be upgraded when new automake releases are
> > installed.
> What about to add |--force-missing to above flags?

Looks like a good idea. It appears to work identically. Do you have experience
with it? What are the pro's/cons's of
  automake --add-missing --force-missing --copy
versus
  (cd build-aux && rm -f ar-lib compile depcomp install-sh mdate-sh missing 
test-driver)
  automake --add-missing --copy
?

Bruno




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