From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Adolf Belka (ipfire)" To: development@lists.ipfire.org Subject: Re: $(UPDATE_AUTOMAKE) Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 18:01:50 +0100 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <2B98249F-0B56-46CA-9BC5-A725D1B72B38@ipfire.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1705987905908748997==" List-Id: --===============1705987905908748997== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Michael, On 08/03/2021 16:02, Michael Tremer wrote: > Hey Adolf, >=20 > Great question, but the answer is no. Nice simple clear answer. Thanks very much. >=20 > This is something that was required for the RISC-V port that I did and sinc= e the changes do not do anything on the other architectures, I merged the bra= nch and was planning to write an announcement to the list. >=20 > Since I am quite buried in work at the moment, I didn=E2=80=99t not find to= write the announcement, yet. >=20 > The macro simply updates the bundled automake scripts that come with the so= urce tarballs of all those packages that use automake. They simply check whet= her the architecture the script is running on is supported and older versions= report that they do not recognise this architecture at all. Therefore I simp= ly replace them with a recent version from our version of automake and the bu= ild runs through. >=20 > Some more packages might need it, but we will see it when it happens. There= probably won=E2=80=99t be too regular builds of RISC-V anyways, so there is = nothing to worry about. Then I understand what was being done and won't worry about it any more. >=20 > But good to ask this :) >=20 > -Michael >=20 >> On 8 Mar 2021, at 13:11, Adolf Belka (ipfire) w= rote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> I saw a lot of lfs files having $(UPDATE_AUTOMAKE) added to them. This is = presumably related to the recently upgraded automake package. Should I add $(= UPDATE_AUTOMAKE) to any package I am updating if it has not already been adde= d or is it only needed on the ones that have already been modified? >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Adolf. >> >=20 --=20 Sent from my laptop --===============1705987905908748997==--