Please don't use my project name when talking about bootstrap process. "autogen.sh" has become a popular misnomer, so at least keep the ".sh" suffix. Thanks. On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Eric Blake <eblake@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [adding bug-gnulib] > > On 09/15/2010 06:36 AM, Justin Clift wrote: >> >> OSX MacPorts has libtool named as glibtool, with libtoolize >> named as glibtoolize. This patch adds support for this, and also >> adds a check for pkg-config, to warn when it is missing. > > Hmm - would it be easier to make bootstrap.conf list pkg-config as a > prerequisite, rather than having to hack up autogen.sh to do that? > > Also, if I'm reading the code right, changing bootstrap.conf to list > 'libtoolize' instead of 'libtool' as the prerequisite will let you get by > with overriding just $LIBTOOLIZE instead of both $LIBTOOL and $LIBTOOLIZE. > > Additionally it may be sufficient to just teach upstream > gnulib/build-aux/bootstrap to use 'find_tool LIBTOOLIZE libtoolize > glibtoolize', at which point re-syncing to upstream bootstrap will > automatically pick up on the right libtool for MacOS without you having to > hack libvirt's autogen.sh in the first place :) > > So, NACK to this version of the libvirt patch, and instead let me do some > gnulib work... Not to mention that Gary is working on some upstream patches > to improve bootstrap modularity, and there is also a request to add > 'bootstrap --skip-git' that I need to respond to... > > -- > Eric Blake eblake@xxxxxxxxxx +1-801-349-2682 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org > > -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list