Re: [PATCH] more portable bootstrap procedure

[Jim Meyering]

Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> wrote:

> * Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 03:29:44PM CET:
>> Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hmm, ok, I understand the point.  Well, up to you, that s/TAR/AMTAR/
>> > change would be fine with me.
>>
>> Since it's your change, you do need to sign off on the incremental ;-)
>
> Yeah, right.  We can be glad that smiley wasn't trademarked after all...
>
>> Is this what you suggest?
>
> Yes, thanks.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralf
>
>> --- a/bootstrap
>> +++ b/bootstrap
>> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Options:
>>  If the file $0.conf exists in the same directory as this script, its
>>  contents are read as shell variables to configure the bootstrap.
>>
>> -For build requisites, environment variables like \$AUTOCONF or \$TAR
>> +For build requisites, environment variables like \$AUTOCONF or \$AMTAR
>
> BTW, shouldn't that be "prerequisites"?  Isn't requisites something
> entirely different (the corresponding German word denotes items that
> are used for example in a stage play).

Yes, "prerequisites" must have been the intent.
I've pushed your change, including that.
Thanks!