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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: julien@danjou.info, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: configure{.in,} question
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:04:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r5fe6te5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvocainu03.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:06:43 -0400
> 
> Actually, storing generated files is always a source of annoyances.
> For files that change very rarely, like the unicode char data, this is
> not too problematic, but I often end up with problems because of
> configure and src/config.in.

Including with bzr?  What problems are those?  Bzr is much better than
CVS in handling conflicts, so much so that I sometimes suspect it
silently did the wrong thing (but it doesn't).

> Even better would be if Bzr provided support for such things.

If you can define the requirements, it might be worth to ask for such
a feature on the Bazaar list.  If you get lucky, you could have a POC
plugin in a matter of days.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-25 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-24 17:31 configure{.in,} question Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-24 19:38 ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-24 19:56   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-24 20:07     ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-25  0:57       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-25  8:38         ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-25 14:43           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-25 14:58             ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-25 15:41               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-25  8:47       ` Julien Danjou
2010-10-25  9:00         ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-25  9:15         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-25 16:06           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-25 18:04             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-10-25 18:37               ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-25 19:59                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-25 19:34               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-25 16:43           ` Glenn Morris
2010-10-25 19:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-25 19:13   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-25 19:16     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-25 20:08       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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