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Re: FYI: gdb/common/Makefile calling aclocal & autoconf...
- From: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
- To: brobecker at adacore dot com
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 11:04:07 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: FYI: gdb/common/Makefile calling aclocal & autoconf...
- References: <20110306045412.GL30306@adacore.com>
> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 08:54:12 +0400
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
>
> FYI: I haven't had a chance to look at what the problem is, but
> it seems to me that the gdb/common makefile seems to be calling
> aclocal and autoconf even when it doesn't need to. I noticed that
> yesterday when trying to build from scratch on a machine that did
> not have these tools, and I'm seeing that again today while trying
> to fix today's snapshot script (again, due to an issue related
> to gdb/common/).
The continued streem of issues with having a configure in the common/
directory makes me convinced that Ppedro is right and we should go
back to explicitly list things in the gdb and gdbserver Makefiles.