On 02.04.2014 11:05, Thomas Haller wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 2014-04-02 at 06:32 +0200, poma wrote: > Why the 'libgsystem' is used as a git submodule, and not via the system >> wide setup - 'libgsystem/devel'? > > Because originally libgsystem was not available in distributions (or not > recent enough). That could be revised in the future, if it bothers > somebody enough. > > >> I suppose this is the git way to acquire the source code to build a >> local tarball, >> git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager >> cd NetworkManager/ >> git submodule init >> git submodule update >> ./autogen.sh >> cd ../ >> tar ... > > > If you want to create a source tarball, a better way might be: > > git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager > cd NetworkManager/ > ./autogen.sh --enable-gtk-doc && make && make dist > > > I think, upstream creates it's tarball this way. > > > > >> Perhaps this is the reason, however it is still a mystery why are >> snapshots created with a blank 'libgsystem/'!? > > I don't understand which snapshots you are referring to. If you do what > you said, you populate libgsystem/ before calling tar. > > > > Thomas. >
./autogen.sh --enable-gtk-doc ... configure.ac:33: installing 'build-aux/missing' automake: error: cannot open < libgsystem/Makefile-libgsystem.am: No such file or directory autoreconf: automake failed with exit status: 1 Snapshots/tarballs: e.g. http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/ http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/snapshot/NetworkManager-0.9.9.1.tar.gz http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=e9fdfa1 http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/snapshot/NetworkManager-e9fdfa1.tar.gz etc. poma _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
