Re: [bug-mailutils] Bug in CVS snapshot

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Hi Mark,

> I did not notice a formal GNU bug submission process for mailutils, so I
> will send it to you.

It's OK, a "formal process" is to send bugs to address@hidden :^)

> 
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/anotes/email/mailutils/po'
> : --update ca.po mailutils.pot
> rm -f ca.gmo && : -c --statistics -o ca.gmo ca.po
> mv: t-ca.gmo: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [ca.gmo] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/anotes/email/mailutils/po'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/anotes/email/mailutils'
> make: *** [all] Error 2

You have not installed gettext or don't have msgfmt in your path. If
you don't wish to install gettext, configure mailutils with
--disable-nls flag.

> 
> When I "make" from the "mailbox" directory, I get this:

That's due to the fact that you didn't finish making the library (the
error above has stopped the build process).

> What is the purpose behind the "mailbox2" directory in the CVS snapshot?

It is an unfinished rewrite of the mailbox library.

Regards,
Sergey