[parted-devel] A few minor issues.

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net
Fri Mar 16 12:09:55 CET 2007


"Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray" <debarshi.ray at gmail.com> wrote:

> Makefile.maint says:
>
> # -*-Makefile-*-
> # This Makefile fragment is shared between the coreutils,
> # CPPI, Bison, and Autoconf.
>
> Shouldn't we have Parted in that list too?

That stmt isn't quite true, since they all have slightly different lists.
Better just to remove those two lines.
Would you please do that?

> README-hacking says:
>
> * Requirements
>
> Only the sources are installed in the GIT repository (to ease the
> maintenance, merges etc.), therefore you will have to get the latest
> stable versions of the maintainer tools we depend upon, including:
>
> - Automake <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>
> - Autoconf <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>
> - Bison <http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/>
> - Gettext <http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/>
> - Gzip <http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/>
> - Libtool <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/>
> - Tar <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/>
> - Wget <http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/>
>
> Is Bison one of the maintainer tools we depend on for Parted? I do not think so.

good catch.
Please make that change, too.



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