Re: gnome-gettext.m4 removed from macros/Makefile.am

[Damon Chaplin <damon helixcode com>]

Elliot Lee wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Damon Chaplin wrote:
> 
> > Why was gnome-gettext.m4 removed from MACROS in macros/Makefile.am ?
> 
> I think the theory was:
>         . If listed, Makefile.am looks for it, which can cause
>           problems in certain situations.
>         . Does not really need to be distributed with tarballs,
>           so no compelling reason to list it.
> 
> I probably should not have committed this without a little more thought -
> can you describe any problems you are having with this change?

It wasn't a problem with the macro. It was just that Glade expected the
file to be there, so the Glade 0.5.6 release was broken.
(Glade copies the macro files when it builds new C projects.)

Damon