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Re: Test failures in coreutils-5.3.0 on cygwin


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: Test failures in coreutils-5.3.0 on cygwin
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:43:23 +0100

Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 1/11/2005 10:09 AM:
>> autoreconf should work fine.
>
> Actually, the tarball includes AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.13.1), the latest
> version of autopoint is 0.14.1, but some of the gettext .m4 files are
> newer than the 0.14.1 version.  To get a good reconf, I had to use
> `AUTOPOINT=true autoreconf -fiv', skipping autopoint, because autopoint
> insisted on pulling in older .m4 files which then broke autoconf.  For

Why are you using -f (--force)?  Or -i (--install) for that matter?
Using autoreconf (without -f) should work fine.




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