Thread: Re: OpenUnix 8 Patchj
> * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 18:42]: > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 09:45]: > > > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010729 22:36]: > > > > > > > > > > > > I can patch configure.in, but not config.*. That comes from autoconf. > > > > > The problem is the config.guess and config.sub NEED TO BE UPDATED > > > > > to recognize OpenUNIX 8. > > > > > > > > > > How do we get autoconf and the config/* directory updated in OUR CVS? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marc has to update autoconf on the CVS server. > > > Err, we ship config.guess and config.sub in our CVS, what I did was > > > pull those two files from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/config per the > > > instructions when I picked up OU8. > > > > > > Why can't we just update that? > > > > Because when I run autoconf for another configure.in change, your > > changes get blown away. > no they won't. the changes are in our source tree...... So how did they get their originally. I thought they were generated by running configure, or by autoconf. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026
* Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 19:10]: > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 18:42]: > > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 09:45]: > > > > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010729 22:36]: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I can patch configure.in, but not config.*. That comes from autoconf. > > > > > > The problem is the config.guess and config.sub NEED TO BE UPDATED > > > > > > to recognize OpenUNIX 8. > > > > > > > > > > > > How do we get autoconf and the config/* directory updated in OUR CVS? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Marc has to update autoconf on the CVS server. > > > > Err, we ship config.guess and config.sub in our CVS, what I did was > > > > pull those two files from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/config per the > > > > instructions when I picked up OU8. > > > > > > > > Why can't we just update that? > > > > > > Because when I run autoconf for another configure.in change, your > > > changes get blown away. > > no they won't. the changes are in our source tree...... > > So how did they get their originally. I thought they were generated by > running configure, or by autoconf. Nope, they just need to be there. I've run autoconf to pick up MY change to test it, and the files are still the one's I ftp'd from gnu.org. I belive they just need to be there. > > -- > Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us > pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 > + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue > + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749
> > > > Because when I run autoconf for another configure.in change, your > > > > changes get blown away. > > > no they won't. the changes are in our source tree...... > > > > So how did they get their originally. I thought they were generated by > > running configure, or by autoconf. > Nope, they just need to be there. I've run autoconf to pick up MY > change to test it, and the files are still the one's I ftp'd from > gnu.org. > > I belive they just need to be there. We need to figure out who handles autoconf updates and let them handle those files. Tom seems to think it is Peter E, who is on vacation. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026