--silent-rules: status?

2009-03-18 Thread Jim Meyering
Hi Ralf, I am using your new --silent-rules option (from the je-silent branch) in coreutils, albeit only privately for now. I would like to make it permanent/public, and noticed that this is not yet on next. Do you need more testimonials? Anything I can do to help? Thanks for yet another useful

[PATCH] Fix a documentation typo.

2009-03-18 Thread Jim Meyering
From 15b94859da3b658182e4a334f85fbf8e0ddb6ce2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering meyer...@redhat.com Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:09:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix a documentation typo. * doc/automake.texi (Headers): Clarify the note telling when it's better not to use noinst_HEADERS. ---

Re: Do not create conditional installation directories

2009-03-18 Thread Akim Demaille
RW == Ralf Wildenhues ralf.wildenh...@gmx.de writes: But the question remains: how do you think we should address the bug that bothers Akim, other than by this patch and a big warning in NEWS? My focus was more about an empty $(foodir), not an empty $(foo_DATA). I was suggesting that it

Re: [PATCH 11] Fix LAZY_TEST_SUITE handling and $(TEST_SUITE_LOG) recreation.

2009-03-18 Thread Akim Demaille
RW == Ralf Wildenhues ralf.wildenh...@gmx.de writes: Your rule can be simplified a lot: :-) # Check that XFAIL tests do exist. check-test-list-XFAIL: $(XFAIL_TESTS) check-test-list-TFAIL: $(TFAIL_TESTS) .PHONY: check-test-list-XFAIL check-test-list-TFAIL Of course that will also

Re: --silent-rules: status?

2009-03-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Jim, * Jim Meyering wrote on Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:24:40AM CET: I am using your new --silent-rules option (from the je-silent branch) in coreutils, albeit only privately for now. I would like to make it permanent/public, and noticed that this is not yet on next. It should be, though: $