Re: [Denemo-devel] Git is up to date with cvs

[Jeremiah Benham]

On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 17:58 +0100, Richard Shann wrote:
> I still can't build this stuff: I do
> 
> cvs -d:pserver:address@hidden:/denemo.git co -d denemo
> master
> 
> and then ./autogen.sh
> 
> and get
> 
> configure.in:10: required file `./config.rpath' not found

Do you have gettext installed? I have this file
in /usr/share/gettext/config.rpath. Line 10 of configure.in says:
AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external]). I can add it if it is needed. I want to
thank you for pointing this out. It pointed me in the direction of the
gettext documentation.  I am reading it trying to get some insight into
making translations of denemo. I totally don't know how to do that at
all. I want to test translations and be able to work on a spanish
translation. Is the gettext manual what I should be reading? 

> configure.in:4: installing `./missing'
> configure.in:10: installing `./mkinstalldirs'
> configure.in:4: installing `./install-sh'
> plugins/analysis/Makefile.am: installing `./depcomp'
> Makefile.am: installing `./INSTALL'

I believe that is all normal.

> and no configure file results. There is a config.rpath in CVS but not in
> git. 
> BTW Do you know why it is that we don't ship a configure script so that
> the 
> ./configure, make and make install just works?

I suppose we could. The configure script would need to be update each
time their is new files, directories, or compile time options change. 

Jeremiah

> Richard
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 09:26 -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > I forgot to add some links. Here is a cheat sheet guide to using git:
> > 
> > http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/UsingGit
> > 
> > Here is a nice html style ebook documentation:
> > http://linux.yyz.us/git-howto.html
> > 
> > I left this simple command out. I guess the update equivalent of doing
> > ->cvs update -Pd is simply doing
> > 
> > git pull
> > 
> > Jeremiah
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 09:12 -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > > The git repository is not up to date (AFAIK) with cvs. Feel free to play
> > > around with it. I learned how to do a few things and after using it a
> > > little bit it really resonates with me.  To check out:
> > > 
> > > git clone ssh://address@hidden/srv/git/denemo.git
> > > 
> > > replace $USERNAME with your username.
> > > 
> > > git commit -a -m "update with cvs Thursday, May 08 2008"
> > > 
> > > The checks every file for change and select the changed files for
> > > committing.  The -m is the message. -a means everything. 
> > > 
> > > The after the files are marked for commitment then you do this:
> > > 
> > > git push
> > > 
> > > Jeremiah
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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