Kim Woelders wrote: > Landry, Marc-Andre wrote: >> Michael Jennings wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 13 February 2007, at 09:17:51 (-0500), >>> Landry, Marc-Andre wrote: >>> >>>> +echo "Running autopoint..."; autopoint -f || exit 1 >>> No. >>> >>> Michael >>> >> >> I will work on this for my self. I had lost track of this subject and I >> excuse me if I didn't understand that there will not be any support for >> this case. I will try to better help on the todo list for reporting >> patch. >> >> «Désolé» I didn't intended to take your time, >> Marc-André Landry >> > Don't feel bad. Autofoo in general and gettext in particular have a long > history of, lets say, exciting people. > > I still don't quite get all the opposition against autopoint (except the > stupid requirement that the cvs program must be available). In my > opinion automake-1.10 is not broken but people here insist on pissing > against the wind and refuse to set up configuration stuff as it is > supposed to be, and then blame the autotools that they don't work (/me > ducks). > Not trying to light the flames, but I have both cvs and automake-1.10 installed here, and yet autopoint doesn't work for me. I have to comment out every autopoint in all the autogen.sh scripts that use it.
> The e17/apps/e autogen.sh has used autopoint for months now, and my > impression is that the noise level from people with autotool issues in > this module has decreased considerably since then. > Again, have to comment that out or else it doesn't build here. > Anyway, I think adding autopoint to autogen.sh is only part of the > solution if you go down that path. There seem to be quite a few other > fixups required, like po/Makefile->po/Makefile.in in configure.in, > remove po/Makefile.am, add po/Makevars and po/POTFILES.in, order of > autoconf and autoheader in autogen.sh, and more. > Yes, all needing to be commented out here else I get massive failures. > In case anybody bothers to persue this I have attached a patch for the > alarm module, which passes make distcheck with automake-1.9.6 as well as > automake-1.10 (a few bits in the patch are not related to gettext but > required just to pass distcheck). I'm not saying this is the One and > Only way to do this but only that this patch works for me. > No worries - I have absolutely no intention to commit this in fear of > what might happen to my reproductive powers. > > /Kim dh ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
