Re: autoheader not found in latest snapshot

[Franz Sirl <Franz dot Sirl-kernel at lauterbach dot com>]

At 08:19 10.11.97 , Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
>  In message <199711100511.AAA18723@dolphin.automatrix.com>you write:
>  > 
>  > I'm new to this list.  Please forgive me if I'm missing some crucial
info.
>  > 
>  > I patched up from the 1023 snapshot to the 1105 snapshot this evening
(with
>  > no error messages from patch).  On both BSD/OS and Linux machines I
get the
>  > following error when trying to make egcs:
>If you update via patches, then you'll probably need to get autoconf so that
>you can regenerate the configure files as the files they depend on change.
>
>Or alternatively do something like this after installing the patchkit.
>
>find egcs-blah -name configure -print | xargs touch

and (or eventually this is enough?) cstamp-h.in:
find egcs-blah -name cstamp-h.in -print | xargs touch

Is the recommended patching procedure documented somewhere (on the web page
and in the FTP README's)? If not, it should be ;-) Otherwise you will get
strange error reports like this or the bastring.h issue (due to not using
the -E parameter for patching snapshots) from time to time.

Bye,
Franz.