On Thu, Sep 24, 2015, at 22:32, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/24/2015 01:50 PM, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > (I can't get grep to build from git: binary-io.h:53: error:
> > no previous prototype for 'set_binary_mode'.)
>
> On which platform are you testing?
Ubuntu Lucid.
$ gcc --version | head -1
gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5.1) 4.4.3
> Are you sure you have a matching
> gnulib submodule checkout to go along with the grep.git checkout you are
> attempting?
I've rerun ./bootstrap. (I suggest the attached patch to make
the script respond differently when updating an existing checkout
as opposed to making a full, new checkout.)
> We should try and fix the reason that is preventing you from
> compiling, whether or not there is a release; but that requires more
> details.
Coming up in the next mail.
Benno
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--- bootstrap.was 2015-09-25 09:10:27.000000000 +0200
+++ bootstrap 2015-09-25 09:10:39.000000000 +0200
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@
# Use GNULIB_SRCDIR directly or as a reference.
if $use_git && test -d "$GNULIB_SRCDIR"/.git && \
git_modules_config submodule.gnulib.url >/dev/null; then
- echo "$0: getting gnulib files..."
+ echo "$0: updating gnulib files..."
if git submodule -h|grep -- --reference > /dev/null; then
# Prefer the one-liner available in git 1.6.4 or newer.
git submodule update --init --reference "$GNULIB_SRCDIR" \
