From: cabo@informatik.uni-bremen.de (Dr. Carsten Bormann)
Subject: Re: Deliberate breaking of bootstrapping in locals.texi
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 21:30:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m27jnxx0ug.fsf@sagwa.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411272025.iARKPRN11519@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Sat, 27 Nov 2004 14:25:27 -0600 (CST)")
Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu> writes:
> But people might actually want to bootstrap. Those not familiar with
> Texinfo might not know that all they have to do to enable
> bootstrapping is comment out those two deliberate errors.
Using a build engine like darwinports, there isn't even a good way to
fix these lines before building.
I'm surprised that it is acceptable at all to "break the build", and
to maintain this state (for a week now).
Gruesse, Carsten
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2004-11-27 20:25 Deliberate breaking of bootstrapping in locals.texi Luc Teirlinck
2004-12-04 20:30 ` Dr. Carsten Bormann [this message]
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