Hi Eric, Sorry for the delays,
Le 25 avr. 2012 à 19:36, Eric Blake a écrit : > On 04/07/2012 05:48 AM, Akim Demaille wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I would like bison to used gnulib's build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in, >> but I don't understand how I am supposed to do that. bison's >> bootstrap is sync'ed with that of gnulib (the current master). > > Revisiting this topic, WHY are we trying to use gnulib's > build-aux/po/Makefile.in.in? To address a bug in gettext that hits the packages that use it: install-pdf and such other recursive targets are not supported. See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2011-05/msg00008.html for the first report, and http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gettext/2012-04/msg00003.html for its recent reactivation. > Either it matches the version of > Makefile.in.in that gettextize would have installed for you in the first > place, or it doesn't match and you face the problems that hit libvirt > this week. Can I get some more justification for why this change was > made in the first place, in case we decide that it is better to revert > Jim's patches to bootstrap that force the latest Makefile.in.in into a > project? The point is to fix a bug in Bison. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2011-05/msg00008.html