From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17258: autogen.sh doesn't update stale autoconf files in build-aux Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 22:45:15 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <534B75EB.9090005@cs.ucla.edu> References: <87fvlhio6b.fsf@Rainer.invalid> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1397454386 21843 80.91.229.3 (14 Apr 2014 05:46:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 05:46:26 +0000 (UTC) To: 17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 14 07:46:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZil-0005fL-RG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:46:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40783 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZil-0000gB-Go for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:46:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60158) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZic-0000eM-Ac for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:46:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZiV-0003FW-Iy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:46:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:39546) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZiV-0003FQ-Fa for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:46:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZiV-0006Cw-6U for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:46:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87fvlhio6b.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Resent-From: Paul Eggert Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 05:46:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 17258 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Mail-Followup-To: 17258@debbugs.gnu.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, Stromeko@nexgo.de Original-Received: via spool by 17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D17258.139745433123804 (code D ref 17258); Mon, 14 Apr 2014 05:46:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17258-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Apr 2014 05:45:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47701 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZhz-0006Bs-5J for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:45:31 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:51464) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WZZhw-0006BR-9w for 17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 14 Apr 2014 01:45:29 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2408639E8014 for <17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 13 Apr 2014 22:45:22 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id fy8dqLkTvbku for <17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 13 Apr 2014 22:45:16 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-108-0-233-62.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [108.0.233.62]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 56A2739E8011 for <17258-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 13 Apr 2014 22:45:16 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:88009 Archived-At: In trunk bzr 116975 I changed autogen.sh to use autoreconf's -f option, which should fix the bug. -f won't hurt in the typical case when autogen.sh is being invoked in freshly checked-out sources, and might help in cases where autoreconf itself has been upgraded. GNU make should do this automatically when things go well, but there are a lot of reasons timestamps can be messed up in a source tree and autogen.sh should try to be helpful when recovering from such problems.