Subject: Re: bug#25690: [bug-gettext] bug#25690: make install-html broken

From: Eric Blake <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:29:42 -0600

On 02/16/2017 08:29 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> 
>> I do see that projects the use gnulib with non-recursive makefiles
>> include gnulib's 'non-recursive-gnulib-prefix-hack' module
>> and contain this in 'bootstrap.conf':
>>
>>     bootstrap_post_import_hook ()
>>     {
> 
> Many more packages use gettext's po/Makefile.in.in than those that use
> gnulib's 'bootstrap'.

But until the new gettext release is widely available prior to the
creation of tarballs, the gnulib hack is at least useful for creating
working tarballs with an older gettext installed.

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