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Re: Trying to merge java.lang.Float, java.lang.Double with Classpath -- help wanted
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: neroden at twcny dot rr dot com (Nathanael Nerode)
- Cc: java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 22 Sep 2003 12:24:17 -0600
- Subject: Re: Trying to merge java.lang.Float, java.lang.Double with Classpath -- help wanted
- References: <20030921203516.GA22556@twcny.rr.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Nathanael" == Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com> writes:
Nathanael> I have an automake problem here: Regenerating using the
Nathanael> 'gcj special' automake gives the following apparently
Nathanael> spurious difference in all the Makefile.in files, in all
Nathanael> subdirs: -TAR = gtar +TAR = tar
You can just ignore these changes.
Nathanael> The second change seems definitely correct, as well, but
Nathanael> the first change is mystifying.
It is a relic of an ancient automake bug.
Nathanael> Incidentally, when can we switch to a more normal version
Nathanael> of automake?
Michael Koch is working on the auto* upgrade.
Nathanael> Furthermore, now that GNU Make is required, is automake
Nathanael> even necessary?
Not if the replacement implements all required features, including
automatic dependency tracking, which we plan to turn on after the
auto* upgrade.
Tom