From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Trunk r117046 fails on systems with older automake Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 13:48:35 +0900 Message-ID: <87y4yei47w.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <868uqh4ust.fsf@gmail.com> <83tx95zffo.fsf@gnu.org> <87y4yh72qk.fsf@igel.home> <87tx956y9c.fsf@igel.home> <864n1459hp.fsf@gmail.com> <86tx92v4zi.fsf@gmail.com> <87eh06jqkl.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <8361lixpmg.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1399438146 6449 80.91.229.3 (7 May 2014 04:49:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 04:49:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: andrewjmoreton@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 07 06:48:59 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1Whtmt-0007y8-5p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 06:48:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38450 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whtms-0002Tm-8Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 00:48:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52442) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whtmk-0002TL-Bz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 00:48:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Whtme-0006sp-H9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 May 2014 00:48:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:47562) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhtmY-0006rM-2r; Wed, 07 May 2014 00:48:38 -0400 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 477F5970B0E; Wed, 7 May 2014 13:48:35 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3A15B1A271D; Wed, 7 May 2014 13:48:35 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <8361lixpmg.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta34) "kale" 2a0f42961ed4 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:171738 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" >> Oh, the irony of it all! given that autoconf and friends are supposed >> to do that figuring out, and do it *portably*.[1] > > Actually, nothing special is needed beyond installing pkg-config No problem there, since I'm sure there are packaged pkg-configs. > and making sure its pkg.m4 file is in the directory where aclocal > looks for such files. That's the kind of thing that shouldn't be necessary IMO.