Re: GNU m4 bootstrap script still creates a 'm4/.cvsignore' file

[Eric Blake]

On 09/21/2012 02:28 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> Like this:
> 
>     $ ./bootstrap
>     bootstrap: creating initial m4/.cvsignore

Thanks for the report.

> But that seems unwarranted, since m4 has remove support for and use of
> .cvsignore files in recent commit v1.4.16-15-g47c48ce, "maint: drop CVS
> cruft".

Yep, just means I didn't remove enough cruft.  Patch coming up.

>  Not a big deal of course, but I thought you might want to be
> informed anyway (I'm not attempting a patch because I believe I've
> already filled my quota of modifications before having to sign yet
> another copyright assignment form).

Yeah, it's a minor shame that you have to limit yourself to bug reports
and rely on others to do the fixes for legal reasons at the moment, but
it's at least a workable situation, especially when you provide detailed
bug reports like this that make the solutions obvious :)

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