Re: [bug-gnulib] updating with gnulib-tool

[Bruno Haible]

Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> > Maybe: "gnulib-tool --update" relies on the presence of gnulib-comp.m4 and
> > gnulib-cache.m4.
> > 
> 
> OK, those files were not there (this is because gnulib-cache.m4 is not 
> included in the .tar.gz produced by make dist, is this correct?)
> 
> now --update works as expected.

Thanks for the feedback. Last time we discussed whether gnulib-cache.m4
should be added to EXTRA_DIST by gnulib-tool, so that anyone getting a
tarball can do "gnulib-tool --update", there was no consensus. A majority
was against it.

Bruno