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Re: master 3fd2b00a4b 2/2: ; * Makefile.in: Add "make bootstrap configur


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: master 3fd2b00a4b 2/2: ; * Makefile.in: Add "make bootstrap configure=default" as a first choice.
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:41:00 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org> writes:

> Hmm...  I don't know.  IMO telling people to use
>
> make bootstrap configure=default
>
> to rebuild Emacs with the default configuration options (starting with
> a "make extraclean" state) is clearer than telling them to use
>
> make extraclean; make bootstrap
>
> which does the same thing, but with which it is not clear at all that
> Emacs will be rebuilt with the default configuration options.

But that's not what we're recommending.  It's

make extraclean; make

(In my opinion, this is what "make bootstrap" should be doing, and if we
should move the current "bootstrap" to a new target like
"bootstrap-partial" or something.)






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