: :On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 11:39:14PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: :> Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: :> >>:You have to explicitly set GENCAT=gencat for such a configuration. I :> >>:know it is a (minor) hassle, but we can't simply drop it, because of the :> >>:implications for iterative builds. I also don't want to add the old, :> >>:non-getopt compatible argument handling to the new gencat. :> >You mean other than having to revert to hackish argument parsing? Heck, :> >the cleanest way would be to change the default value in the 1.2 tree :> >based on OS version or make version. :> :> I seem to fail to see the problem: don't we build gencat as host tool? :> Or what's the issue? : :It is. But it is also used (unnecessarily) build NLS catalogs for the :bootstrap tools and that's where it is bailing out. : :Joerg
As an alternative we could implement a NO_NLS feature to the build. But I still think it's easier to simply support (as in accept and ignore) '-new'. -Matt Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>