On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 11:33 AM David Kastrup <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jonas Hahnfeld <[email protected]> writes: > > > Am Samstag, den 07.03.2020, 23:20 +0100 schrieb David Kastrup: > > >> So assuming GUILE_CONFIG is set, that should be tried in preference > >> to a .pc file, giving a warning (an error would be a nuisance when > >> trying to have a common configuration for both 2.20 and 2.21, a > >> consideration that will not really be relevant any more for 2.22 and > >> 2.23). > >> > > > > The following prints an error and directs the integrators into the > > right direction: > > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > > index 29e4e5680f..80a34f7b09 100644 > > --- a/configure.ac > > +++ b/configure.ac > > @@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ STEPMAKE_MSGFMT(REQUIRED) > > STEPMAKE_TEXMF(REQUIRED) > > STEPMAKE_TEXMF_DIRS(REQUIRED) > > What about "an error would be a nuisance when trying to have a common > configuration for both 2.20 and 2.21" was unclear?
I don't understand this whole discussion. Who are the system integrators that we are doing all this work for? You yourself have said we'll probably never have a 2.20.1, so under what conditions is it useful to have shared configuration? -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [email protected] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
