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Re: Support CVS Autoconf: add datarootdir


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Support CVS Autoconf: add datarootdir
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:13:26 +0200
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Stepan Kasal wrote:
>   per recent changes in GNU Coding Standards

"Recent"? We've been ignoring this part of the GNU Coding Standards
since October 2002 (while RMS ignores our majority opinion).

> the CVS version of Autoconf sets datadir='${datarootdir}'.
>
> This means that datarootdir has to be defined, too.
>
> Attached please find a patch.

Thanks, I've applied a patch equivalent to yours, and also similarly changed
5 other files in GNU gettext.

Note that this is only a first step; the second step, to modify some variables
to actually use @datarootdir@, can obviously only occur after autoconf-2.60
is released.

Bruno





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