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Subject: Re: automake warning
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 23:25:24 +0200
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Hello,

(Digging through old messages=E2=80=A6)

Robert Vollmert <rob@vllmrt.net> skribis:

> When I run `make` in the guix repository, I always get the following
> block of warnings at the start:
>
> configure.ac:23: warning: The 'AM_PROG_MKDIR_P' macro is deprecated, and =
its use is discouraged.
> configure.ac:23: You should use the Autoconf-provided 'AC_PROG_MKDIR_P' m=
acro instead,
> configure.ac:23: and use '$(MKDIR_P)' instead of '$(mkdir_p)'in your Make=
file.am files.
> Makefile.am:613: warning: AM_GNU_GETTEXT used but 'po' not in SUBDIRS

This has =E2=80=9Calways been around=E2=80=9D and there=E2=80=99s nothing w=
e can do on our side.

However, one should definitely ping bug-gettext@gnu.org about this, it
seems silly to have these warnings for years.

Ludo=E2=80=99.