[Xastir] CVS update

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Mon Sep 27 12:16:18 EDT 2004


On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Tom Russo wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 05:11:07PM -0500, a Mr. Richard Feyler of Fort Lee, New Jersey <jj at aprsworld.net> writes 'Dear Rosanne Rosannadanna':
> > > I'm not sure why "dist-bzip2" is added to the automake options in
> > > Makefile.am, because it's not a valid option even for automake 1.6.3 ---
> > > but that version of automake doesn't scream about it.  dist-bzip2 is
> > > supposed to be a target in the resulting makefiles, not an option to
> > > automake.
> >
> > I'd love to see dist-bzip2 be removed or fixed ... then it would compile
> > cleanly on my debian boxes without having to modify the autoconf stuff by
> > hand.
>
> Since this is obviously an error in Makefile.am, I'm committing that change
> and the underquoted AC_CHECK_GMTOFF problem.  I'll leave pkglib_SCRIPTS alone
> until someone expresses an opinion on changing the installation location for
> those scripts.  The changed Makefile.am, acinclude.m4 and bootstrap.sh
> should be available in 5 hours on anonymous CVS.
>
> Interestingly enough, though, when I downloaded and installed automake 1.9.2
> and autoconf 2.59, I saw none of the errors that ha2vr saw, even in unmodified
> sources.  Very strange.

"make dist" still creates a GZIP and a BZIP2 version of the
distribution.  Intentional?  Not a big deal, as my release script
deletes the bzip2 version after it's created.

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