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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Patch to INSTALL.CVS to clarify why `make bootstrap' sometimes fails.
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:09:14 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lk1hawpx.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwviqwl6qg2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 07 Jun 2008 14:40:11 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> Rather than improve the documentation of our Makefile's brokenness,
> e should fix the beast.  E.g. `make bootstrap' should begin by doing
> a `maintainer-clean'.

Doesn't that remove configure/Makefile/...?!

[Removing those seems unnecessary and annoying/dangerous-if-you're-making...]

-Miles

-- 
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-07 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-07 10:14 Patch to INSTALL.CVS to clarify why `make bootstrap' sometimes fails Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 11:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 18:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 19:09   ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-06-07 20:17     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 19:57   ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-07 20:20   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 20:52     ` David Kastrup
2008-06-07 21:14       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 22:22         ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08  6:42           ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08  8:33             ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08  9:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08  9:32                 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08 19:01                 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-08  2:46       ` Eric Hanchrow
2008-06-08  3:28         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-08  5:38           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-08  8:21       ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-08  3:03     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-08  8:05   ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-09  1:08     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 19:55 ` Glenn Morris

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