From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: make bootstrap fails Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:43 -0400 Message-ID: <1er4vvuf0k.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334114695 24415 80.91.229.3 (11 Apr 2012 03:24:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 03:24:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 11 05:24:54 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1SHoAv-0006tg-82 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:24:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49294 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHoAu-0002qm-Ct for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54854) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHoAo-0002qc-SS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:48 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHoAn-0005O8-7z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:52676) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHoAn-0005O3-5A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:45 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SHoAm-0003L5-0D; Tue, 10 Apr 2012 23:24:44 -0400 X-Spook: oil Compsec Ortega bootleg S Key Panama virus Aldergrove X-Ran: x#91l9d9y9TH3'X1Unj4b"f`BNS:!L@-od{4E(Olah2{Cj'YrR7Ozg@=n8)3^1u\*Yt{a; X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:57:14 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 208.118.235.10 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84420 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> So if I fix this bug, and add something to test/automated/vc.bzr.el to >> prevent it coming back, may I then turn off vc during the Emacs build? > > No, because it might hide other bugs. We want to eat our own dog-food. IMO, it's making people who want to build Emacs eat dog food. We should write more VC test cases, rather than forcing people who just want to build the thing to test it for us. I've added one for this case, and fixed it.