Re: GNOME CVS: gtk+ tml

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi> writes:

> jacob berkman writes:
>  > this (or a related) commit broke the build:
>  > 
>  > automake: gdk/Makefile.am: warning: automake does not support
>  > libgdk_win32_1_3_la_LDFLAGS being defined conditionally
>  > make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1
> 
> Does this necessarily mean that something is broken? I get *lots* of
> warnings like that (from stuff I haven't touched) all the time from
> automake in several places in Pango and GTK+, and have guessed that
> this is just because I use a "too new" automake (1.5a) than that used
> by most developers, that has tighter checks... See below.

the problem is that your change made the Makefiles incompatible with
automake-1.4 which is what most people use. With "incompatible" I mean
that your change introduced a fatal error and gtk+ could not be built.


Salut, Sven