From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wolfgang Jenkner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Trunk: Build error on FreeBSD Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:42:27 +0200 Message-ID: <85mx0hynh8.fsf@iznogoud.viz> References: <86ipbfptdr.wl%hskuhra@eumx.net> <50544B5F.6060806@cs.ucla.edu> <85ehm3e9df.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <85vcfc94to.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <50579B90.5000808@cs.ucla.edu> <5057A62D.7030006@cs.ucla.edu> <85ehlzxuxm.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <505D6B6C.10006@cs.ucla.edu> <85r4pu73s6.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <505D9B4D.3050407@cs.ucla.edu> <85mx0i71ea.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <85392a6sb4.fsf@iznogoud.viz> <505E0AE8.4090908@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1348400558 4679 80.91.229.3 (23 Sep 2012 11:42:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:42:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Herbert J. Skuhra" , Andreas Schwab , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 23 13:42:43 2012 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 1TFkaA-0007ae-PD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:42:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45187 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFka5-0004Ad-JC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:42:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36036) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFka3-0004AY-Bw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:42:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFka2-0004Ur-Bo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:42:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mx18.lb01.inode.at ([62.99.145.20]:7159 helo=mx.inode.at) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFka2-0004Tt-5Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 07:42:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [91.119.101.188] (port=16180 helo=iznogoud.viz) by smartmx-18.inode.at with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TFka0-0002p0-0Q; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:42:32 +0200 Original-Received: from wolfgang by iznogoud.viz with local (Exim 4.80 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1TFkZv-0000gt-S9; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:42:27 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: Paul Eggert , Andreas Schwab , "Herbert J. Skuhra" , emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <505E0AE8.4090908@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:00:56 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.50 (berkeley-unix) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 62.99.145.20 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:153484 Archived-At: On Sat, Sep 22 2012, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 09/22/2012 07:32 AM, Wolfgang Jenkner wrote: >> It seems that autoreconf hasn't seen a need >> to update configure, which ends up being older than config.status. > > OK, thanks, but in that case, since 'configure' hasn't changed, > why is there a need to touch it? I am guessing that the > touch is to force 'make' to rebuild 'config.status'. But > why bother? If 'configure' hasn't changed, 'config.status' > should not need to be rebuilt. You introduced this additional rebuilding two weeks ago, in rev. 109962: +MAKE_CONFIG_STATUS = \ if [ -x ./config.status ]; then \ ./config.status --recheck; \ else \ ./configure $(CONFIGURE_FLAGS); \ fi [...] bootstrap: bootstrap-clean FRC - if [ -x ./config.status ]; then \ - ./config.status; \ - else \ - ./configure $(CONFIGURE_FLAGS); \ - fi + cd $(srcdir) && { ./autogen.sh || test $$? -eq 101; } + $(MAKE_CONFIG_STATUS) $(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) info all Wolfgang