On Sunday, June 26, 2022, Paul Smith <psm...@gnu.org> wrote
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> a local copy just to avoid this issue.


Then there is no choice to drop gnulib and build.sh should go.
Since you asked for opinions, my opinion is that maintaining a mini make
along with the real make can complicate the release procedure.
It is not clear that anybody would benefit from a mini make. What was the
original driving force to introduce build.sh?





> Seems like it's not so much that the patch was rejected; indeed they
> seem to agree there's a bug.  But they wanted more work on it and it
> sort of fell apart.  I have no idea how much effort it would be to push
> hard enough to get a change merged.
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