From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: Build failure: feature not provided Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:40 -0400 Message-ID: <7yhcdwmhxr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <20080420.164106.242671201.hanche@math.ntnu.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1208720579 4514 80.91.229.12 (20 Apr 2008 19:42:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:42:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, Harald Hanche-Olsen To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 20 21:43:32 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JnfRh-0005h3-1Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:43:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnfR1-0008K8-Sy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnfQy-0008Jt-Tj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnfQw-0008Jh-Pc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnfQw-0008Je-Iw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:42 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JnfQw-0007nJ-9L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:42 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JnfQu-0002Qx-Gf; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:42:40 -0400 X-Spook: Zachawi UOP Khaddafi ANZUS eavesdropping Ron Brown CDC X-Ran: 3^&%[4/|Pf"VsjR&l*Ie]:++pgw(cbV{N65|u^M][1c@+]l&`37fF/031?\ List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:95537 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:22085 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: > "maintainer-clean" should also fix it, but maybe it doesn't. It assuredly does (though there's nothing really to "fix"), if people would bother to search the list archives before reporting a problem as fundamental as a failure to build, over and over again. >> Better to fix the automatic generation of the -loaddefs files to >> include an appropriate provide form? It already does, provided you start from a clean slate. > Actually, I think those patches are good, independently from whether or not > maintainer-clean does the right thing above. Obviously I disagree, since I made the opposite changes in the first place.