Re: gnulib distcheck test failure

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hello Bruno,

* Bruno Haible wrote on Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:14:46AM CEST:
>
> Yet another unwelcome built-in rule from GNU make... I thought I know all
> "forbidden" suffixes by now. Oh well. I'm applying this.

Thank you.

> You are preparing for making a release of gnulib?

No, by all means not.  For me, running distcheck is just another bit of
help to expose potential issues for packages using gnulib, nothing more.

> We haven't done so far,
> but I think when we will have a fully POSIX *printf family of functions,
> it will be a milestone that may warrant a release.

Will a release affect the API/ABI stability question?

Cheers,
Ralf