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Re: [PATCH] gnumakefile: work without maintainer-makefile
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Simon Josefsson |
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Re: [PATCH] gnumakefile: work without maintainer-makefile |
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Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:05:09 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
> With gnumakefile being an independent module from maintainer-makefile,
> we shouldn't have a hard requirement on maint.mk.
...
> This is an alternative to merging the 'gnumakefile' and
> 'maintainer-makefile' modules. I'm posting it more as a
> demonstration that it is possible, because I personally like
> the idea of the module merge.
I noticed this old thread about the initial split between gnumakefile
and maintainer-makefile:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/12942/focus=12951
however, re-reading that I don't find any rationale for actually
splitting the modules into two, although I could have missed it.
/Simon