Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 28, 2001, "Maciej W. Rozycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was thinking of a configure-time check if `install -s' works. I'm not sure I'd trust such a check. I'm pretty sure it might be possible to construct situations in strip would succeed in stripping a certain simple program for a

Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 28, 2001, "Maciej W. Rozycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 26 May 2001, Alexandre Oliva wrote: >> > Note that I'm writing of a performance. Install-sh is a serious >> > performance hit for non-trivial installs. >> >> How about only use install-sh for install-strip on cross builds? >

Re: texinfo problem

2001-05-28 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 28, 2001, Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've noticed that if you try to build a texi file that has an error > you get a warning from the `missing' program: Presumably missing should check, when the execution of a program fails, whether the program can be found in the PATH or not

Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On 26 May 2001, Tom Tromey wrote: > Here in automake-land, we've long considered this the primary > approach, with install-strip secondary. My recollection is that > install-strip was added to the standards by RMS because he didn't want > to add INSTALL_SCRIPT. In those days François advocated

Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On 28 May 2001, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > Although i initially suggested it, there is another > install-strip approach that we completly forgot: install > binaries using the system's install, and strip them afterward. I haven't forgotten, actually. I just consider it unsafe. What if INSTA

Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On 26 May 2001, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > Note that I'm writing of a performance. Install-sh is a serious > > performance hit for non-trivial installs. > > How about only use install-sh for install-strip on cross builds? Well, that actually handles one half of the problem (yes, I do cross b

Re: automake 1.4e, 1.4g: Depcomp does not get installed

2001-05-28 Thread Maciej W. Rozycki
On 26 May 2001, Tom Tromey wrote: > If there is a case I've missed I am willing to address it. But I > don't see one right now. Do you have a concrete bug produced by the > current code? I've checked a snapshot taken at night today and it's fine. Thanks a lot. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Tec

texinfo problem

2001-05-28 Thread Tom Tromey
I've noticed that if you try to build a texi file that has an error you get a warning from the `missing' program: cd ../automake \ && /bin/sh /x2/egcs-stuff/automake/automake/lib/missing --run makeinfo `echo ../automake/automake.texi | sed 's,.*/,,'` ./automake.texi:1675: Next field of node `A

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Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alexandre> On May 26, 2001, Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Note that I'm writing of a performance. Install-sh is a serious >>> performance hit for non-tr

Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

2001-05-28 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Tom> I agree that having install-strip work efficiently is important. Tom> However I don't believe that it is more important than (1) getting 1.5 Tom> out in a timely way (though I don't believe this will derail it either Tom> way), o