Re: debbugs, and a FAQ, for Autotools

2011-02-14 Thread Russell Shaw
On 14/02/11 05:12, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: [ Cross post; Reply-To and Mail-Followup-To set. Please followup to the automake list only, to avoid excessive spammage. Thank you. ] Hello everyone, I've been advertising debbugs before, I think we should be a good example. So, two proposals:

Re: debbugs and (was: slow make clean)

2011-02-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Glenn Morris wrote on Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 09:01:24PM CET: Ralf Wildenhues wrote (on Sun, 13 Feb 2011 at 19:01 +0100): I glanced over the debbugs documentation at debbugs.gnu.org now, but couldn't find a place that said something about subscribing to individual bugs. Glen, do you

Re: debbugs and (was: slow make clean)

2011-02-14 Thread Glenn Morris
Ralf Wildenhues wrote (on Mon, 14 Feb 2011 at 22:02 +0100): Here's a Debian PR with discussion, and a patch and description: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=34071#62 Does that help any (haven't looked closely)? No, that is the initial implementation of the feature that we

Re: [PATCH] {maint} python: extend and improve tests, fix minor glitches

2011-02-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:23:54AM CET: On Sunday 13 February 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: OK. That is, 'CONFIG_SITE=/dev/null; export CONFIG_SITE' of course. Done. Also, since in `python-virtualenv.test' we call `python' directly even after the

Re: [Ping PATCHES] {master} Optimize tests `instspc-*.test' for speed.

2011-02-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stefano, a while ago ... * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 06:38:50PM CET: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2010-11/msg00152.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2010-12/msg6.html OK for master? Both are OK, with nits

Re: bug#7944: Should AM_PATH_PYTHON call AC_ARG_VAR?

2011-02-14 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Monday 14 February 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:35:17PM CET: On Friday 11 February 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: There are a couple of things that I think could be better. One sentence as a paragraph on its own isn't too pretty.

Re: bug#7944: Should AM_PATH_PYTHON call AC_ARG_VAR?

2011-02-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:37:58AM CET: On Monday 14 February 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:35:17PM CET: On Friday 11 February 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: There are a couple of things that I think could