Re: FYI: automatically download pofiles at bootstrap [m4--devo--1.0--patch-21]

[Gary V. Vaughan]

Hi Eric,

Thanks for the report, and sorry for the delay:

Eric Blake wrote:
> Gary V. Vaughan <gary <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
>>Applied to HEAD.
>>
>>      * bootstrap (func_update_po): Update pofiles directly from the
>>      translation project.
>>  +      func_echo "getting translation for $1..."
>>  +      wget -r -C off $TP_URL/$POFILE
> 
> 
> wget 1.10.x no longer supports -C as an option (but does support --no-cache 
> as 
> a long option).  bootstrap now fails on platforms, like cygwin, where wget 
> 1.9 
> is no longer the default.

Bummer, because 1.9.x doesn't support --no-cache.  I've added a runtime
test to M4's bootstrap to choose an appropriate argument.  It works fine
for 1.9.x; let me know if it still causes trouble for 1.10.x.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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