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>=20
> On Sat, 02 Nov 2002 21:24:47 -0500
> "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu> wrote:
>=20
> > Does anybody care ?
> > As I said, I almost never bootstrap
>=20
> Well, I bootstrap daily. Some days more than once.
>=20
> Mostly as a test, to check that it still bootstraps. It=B4s not unheard=
 of
> that a change in the sources breaks bootstrapping *precisely* because
> bootstrapping, being almost unnecesary, is often not checked after a
> change.

The question was: do you care whether you have to say

	make bootstrap
or
	make clean bootstrap

when you want to do your consistency-check bootstrap ?


	Stefan