Reuben Thomas <[email protected]> writes: > On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Simon Josefsson wrote: > >> Coreutils doesn't use the gnulib maintainer-makefile module, I believe, >> so at minimum it would need a patch that made it use maint.mk from >> gnulib. > > Or it could use maintainer-makefile, unless there's some reason why not?
Right, I think coreutils should use maintainer-makefile. > On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Jim Meyering wrote: > >> I'll take your word that it doesn't change anything. >> Someone who uses it may want to try it or give it a closer look. > > Let me know, and I can do some more work. The next thing I'm > interested in is adding some more source checking rules, particularly > those for checking that config.h is included everywhere, which brought > me to this file in the first place! I've used the updated gnulib maint.mk for some time already, and it seems to work fine. So if you have time, please proceed in trying to merge these files. I am sorry that I have been quite busy and haven't had time to review and comment. But in general I support your approach. /Simon
