From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bootstrap: Break automake dependency on generated files. (was Re: =?utf-8?Q?Let=E2=80=99s?= translate!) Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:39:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87sgu5ma7t.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87zhovlztm.fsf@gnu.org> <87wojyllbk.fsf@riseup.net> <20190423024234.706dcc8a@gmail.com> <20190423024342.1abcff62@gmail.com> <39EC6770-B600-4529-81D3-3DB19119AD7D@lepiller.eu> <87mukghjzx.fsf@gnu.org> <20190424005137.6e07a8b6@gmail.com> <20190424123719.502ff14f@sybil.lepiller.eu> <87wojiqxiv.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:48627) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hJwZn-0005us-RZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 04:51:24 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Julien Lepiller's message of "Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:54:22 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Julien Lepiller Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Salut Julien, Julien Lepiller skribis: > Le 25 avril 2019 10:50:16 GMT+02:00, "Ludovic Court=C3=A8s" a =C3=A9crit : [...] >>> You will only be bothered when new translations appear, in which case >>> you'll have to run ./bootstrap again, but on the other hand, you will >>> never be bothered by *.texi files being changed all the time. >> >>So what would one have to do when preparing a new release? Presumably >>nothing because the up-to-date texi files would be checked in? >> >>IOW, running ./bootstrap is something what would matter primarily to >>translators, is that correct? > > It would be needed to build the translated manuals, so I think it would b= e needed to successfuly run make from the git checkout. Translators should = not even care about the source. Or maybe running only autoreconf will simpl= y not build the translated manuals, I'm not sure. > > But once you run ./bootstrap once, you should not have to run it again un= til a new language is available for the manual. I see, sounds good to me. I think you can go ahead and push! Thanks for explaining, Ludo=E2=80=99.