Re: [patch] fix parallel build failures in xfsprogs-3.0.0

Mike Frysinger
2009-02-26T18:09:29Z

On Thursday 26 February 2009 12:17:02 Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Thursday, 26 February 2009 16:17:28 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > yes. i dont know why the xfs progs have been packaging these
> > autogenerated files by themselves.
> >
> > - remove aclocal.m4 from git
> > - run `aclocal -I m4`
> > - run `libtoolize -c -f`
> > - run `autoconf`
>
> You mean this should become the normal build process?
>
> I was actually more thinking along the lines of reducing build dependencies
> by adding a few more generated files like ./configure ...

no, this is the process for going from live git to a dist tarball. people who
download tarballs should never need autotools installed. people who build
from live scms should.
-mike