[Libvir] gnulib: take2, trunk-relative patch

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Dec 5 16:39:40 UTC 2007


On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 05:36:48PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 03:08:11PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> Here's the complete patch (but still none of the new files), rebased
> >> and relative to the trunk.  As before, this passes "make distcheck".
> >> And as Daniel Veillard noted, you'd need git.
> >>
> >> However the next patch will cvs-add all of the bootstrap-imported
> >> files, so you won't need git unless you want to try this particular patch.
> >
> >> diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
> >> index eaa204e..1f2ca52 100644
> >> --- a/Makefile.am
> >> +++ b/Makefile.am
> >> @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
> >>  ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
> >>
> >> -SUBDIRS = src qemud proxy include docs @PYTHON_SUBDIR@ tests po m4 scripts
> >> +SUBDIRS = gnulib/lib src qemud proxy include docs @PYTHON_SUBDIR@ \
> >> +  tests/gnulib tests po scripts
> >
> > Shouldn't the gnulib/lib  SUBDIR actually just be 'gnulib' and then
> > a gnulib/Makefile.am  have SUBDIRS = lib
> 
> There's no need for that.  Doing it the way I did avoids adding
> a nearly-empty and otherwise-useless gnulib/Makefile.am.
> 
> > Likewise, the tests/gnulib, should just be in the SUBDIRS target for
> > the tests/Makefile.am
> 
> I put "tests/gnulib" before "tests" there to make it clear that the
> gnulib tests run before any bit of libvirt's own unit tests.
> Either way works.

We already have many SUBDIRS listed in the tests/Makefile.am, so having one
listed elsewhere is very confusing.

Dan.
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