On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 10:11:53PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > I run out of ideas and my makefile debugging skills are limited. > > > > Pavel, would you have an idea? > > - make distcheck works on 2.1, not 2.2 > > - --disable-nls does not matter here > > - the Makefile.in.in is the same in both cases > > - actually everything seems to be the same :( > > > > The error happens because distcheck tries at some point to create > > po/lyx.pot and the unpacked source tree has been marked as read-only. > > This is just a shot in the dark, but when I try to compile from a fresh git > checkout with autotools, it updates all po and gmo files once, including > lyx.pot. This dos not happen anymore for any further compile, even if the > sources did change. Maybe there is no difference between 2.1 and 2.2, but it > is simply a matter of time stamps of the relevant files in the tar ball? > Maybe for 2.1 lyx.pot has a later timestamp than the files it depends on, > and for 2.2 this is not the case?
Interesting idea. In this case, a git bisect would be worthless so I will wait before doing it. Is there a way to test your theory? If we use 'touch' to update a file and then try? Scott
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