From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/66579 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Katsumi Yamaoka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: datarootdir in Makefile.in Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 07:37:27 +0900 Organization: Emacsen advocacy group Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206657533 1223 80.91.229.12 (27 Mar 2008 22:38:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:38:53 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M15065@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Mar 27 23:39:24 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jf0kk-0004xa-2l for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:39:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jf0jm-0002p4-2I; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:38:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jf0jk-0002oo-Sq for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:38:20 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Jf0jc-0005vJ-NH for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:38:20 -0500 Original-Received: from orlando.hostforweb.net ([216.246.45.90]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Jf0jk-0005bj-00 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:38:21 +0100 Original-Received: from [66.225.201.151] (port=48800 helo=mail.jpl.org) by orlando.hostforweb.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1Jf0iy-000715-HA for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:37:32 -0500 X-Hashcash: 1:20:080327:ding@gnus.org::67zPoRyh9qnlCRfb:00004s+k X-Face: #kKnN,xUnmKia.'[pp`;Omh}odZK)?7wQSl"4o04=EixTF+V[""w~iNbM9ZL+.b*_CxUmFk B#Fu[*?MZZH@IkN:!"\w%I_zt>[$nm7nQosZ<3eu;B:$Q_:p!',P.c0-_Cy[dz4oIpw0ESA^D*1Lw= L&i*6&( User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.2.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:gFvDlEbAI/Qtk3wtOpZARmTXDO0= X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - orlando.hostforweb.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnus.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - jpl.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:66579 Archived-At: >>>>> Reiner Steib wrote: > I looked thru the diffs of the Makefiles in v5-10 and trunk. > Why do we define `datarootdir' if it isn't used? > No_Gnus$ grep datarootdir Makefile.in */Makefile.in > Makefile.in:datarootdir = @datarootdir@ > etc/Makefile.in:datarootdir = @datarootdir@ > lisp/Makefile.in:datarootdir = @datarootdir@ > texi/Makefile.in:datarootdir = @datarootdir@ Those are only for silencing the configure script that I regenerated using autoconf v2.61. What configure issues is as follows: config.status: WARNING: Makefile.in seems to ignore the --datarootdir setting Autoconf v2.60 or newer is required in order to make the following feature go well, and the configure script generated by those versions of autoconf issues it. ,---- (info "(gnus)No Gnus") ---- | * The installation directory name is allowed to have spaces | and/or tabs. `---- cf. http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/thread=66238 I followed the way that has been done in the Emacs trunk. 2006-12-26 Andreas Schwab * Makefile.in (datarootdir): Define. Regards,