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From: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix up configure so it finds mkinstalldirs
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:38:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJTo0LaOtnQAJrZTo+NK0KbnKtrcXUea6x-sRF8491-pQoqWsA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404965958-4793-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu>

On 10 July 2014 05:19, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> As an object lesson in why autoreconf is fundamentally unsafe, the
> newer version of nls.m4 no longer handles @MKINSTALLDIRS@.  So add
> this back, since our Makefiles depend on it.

MKINSTALLDIRS is basically an implementation detail of the gettext
macros, it's best to add AC_PROG_MKDIR_P to configure.ac and use
$(MKDIR_P) instead.

I actually have a patch for this still from when I was removing all
generated files from git, I'll sent it to the list.

Ross

      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-10 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-10  4:19 [PATCH] Fix up configure so it finds mkinstalldirs Theodore Ts'o
2014-07-10 14:38 ` Burton, Ross [this message]

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