From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25359: autoreconf no longer suffices Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:16 -0500 Message-ID: <1wpeawrbj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1483558637 16112 195.159.176.226 (4 Jan 2017 19:37:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 19:37:17 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) To: 25359@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 04 20:37:13 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrN2-0003cK-UX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 20:37:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41132 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrN6-0000PD-QB for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33289) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMw-0000Ki-JS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMs-0005De-MW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:54269) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMs-0005DW-J2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMs-0006VU-0P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:37:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 25359 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.148355858624967 (code B ref -1); Wed, 04 Jan 2017 19:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jan 2017 19:36:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41435 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMH-0006Ud-OO for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:25 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:42228) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrMF-0006UP-IU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:24 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrM9-00051x-K9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:18 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:47656) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrM9-00051t-H6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cOrM8-0007rh-Ub; Wed, 04 Jan 2017 14:36:17 -0500 X-Spook: Aladdin SCUD missile Hazardous Homeland security ARPA X-Ran: #X3NrI{J2Y,&u^Vj;x%WMNOQ List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:127752 Archived-At: Package: emacs Version: 26.0.50 After cloning a fresh Emacs, one used to be able to do: autoreconf -fi -I m4 then configure etc. In current master, this no longer works: automake: error: cannot open < lib/../nt/gnulib.mk: No such file or directory autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1 I think it is wrong to make autogen.sh compulsory in this way. (Obviously the missing file is irrelevant anyway on non MS-Windows platforms.)