GNU bug report logs - #25643
po/Makefile.in.in is missing top_builddir

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Max Horn <max <at> quendi.de>

Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 15:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Max Horn <max <at> quendi.de>
Cc: 25643 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25643: po/Makefile.in.in is missing top_builddir
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 12:14:56 -0800
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 7:18 AM, Max Horn <max <at> quendi.de> wrote:
> this is a bug that affects grep 2.28 and several preceding versions: The
> po/Makefile.in.in is using $top_builddir, but the variable is never set.
> Fixing this is of course trivial, one just needs to insert
>
>  top_builddir = @top_builddir@
>
> in the appropriate place. However, this file is not present in the grep
> repository, so I am guessing it is generated by something (gettext?). As I
> have no idea how this all works, I am afraid I cannot supply a proper patch,
> but I hope the issue is clear, and that you will know how to resolve it.

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