Re: OpenUnix 8 Patchj

* Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 19:10]:
> > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 18:42]:
> > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010730 09:45]:
> > > > > > * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010729 22:36]:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I can patch configure.in, but not config.*.  That comes from autoconf.
> > > > > > The problem is the config.guess and config.sub NEED TO BE UPDATED
> > > > > > to recognize OpenUNIX 8.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > How do we get autoconf and the config/* directory updated in OUR CVS?
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Marc has to update autoconf on the CVS server.
> > > > Err, we ship config.guess and config.sub in our CVS, what I did was
> > > > pull those two files from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/config per the
> > > > instructions when I picked up OU8.
> > > >
> > > > Why can't we just update that?
> > >
> > > Because when I run autoconf for another configure.in change, your
> > > changes get blown away.
> > no they won't.  the changes are in our source tree......
>
> So how did they get their originally. I thought they were generated by
> running configure, or by autoconf.
Nope, they just need to be there.  I've run autoconf to pick up MY
change to test it, and the files are still the one's I ftp'd from
gnu.org.

I belive they just need to be there.


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