Hi Eric, thank you for your reply. Yes I got it from Git. I will look into the bootstrap process, thanks
On Monday, July 25, 2011, Eric Blake <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/23/2011 11:13 AM, Ricardo Fabbri wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> This is a small patch removing references to INSTALL. > > Thanks for taking the time to submit this. However, it will not be applied. > >> We should either >> apply this patch, >> or else create a suitable INSTALL file. > > Autoconf has _already_ shipped a suitable INSTALL file for years. In fact, the INSTALL file for many autotooled packages comes straight from the one built by autoconf itself. It is generated from doc/install.texi during bootstrap time, and shipped pre-built as part of all autoconf tarballs. > >> If there are no prospects of >> >> creating the file anytime soon, > > I don't know why you think the file does not exist, unless you have grabbed autoconf.git but have not yet properly bootstrapped it according to the directions in README-hacking. > > -- > Eric Blake [email protected] +1-801-349-2682 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org > -- Ricardo -- www.lems.brown.edu/~rfabbri
