Re: more build sherrif-ery (and a touch of auto*)

[Jody Goldberg <jody novell com>]

On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:21:27PM -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 11:10 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 11:03, Luis Villa wrote:
> > > A whole slew of projects (libgtop, libcroco, bug-buddy, ggv,
> > > gnome-netstatus, gnome-mag, etc.) are all broken with an error message
> > > about --force being unrecognized by automake 1.4. Anyone have any idea
> > > what the situation is there? 
> > > 
> > > Luis
> > > 
> > 
> > gnome-common changed
> > 
> > 2004-11-09  Jordi Mallach  <jordi sindominio net>
> > 
> >         * gnome-autogen.sh: Call all the bootstrap programs (libtoolize,
> >         intltoolize, gtkdocize, automake) using --force and --copy
> >         consistently.
> 
> So what do we do about this? Is this the point where we finally force
> everything to dump automake 1.4? Or do we revert this?

If we're ever going to do it now is the time.