From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:59:11 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Fix ‘make bootstrap’ when the *.m4 files change
X-Git-Tag: emacs-29.0.90~1616^2~599
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0ff389c0c17b0b2938e79640e86b594344f20e55;p=emacs.git

Fix ‘make bootstrap’ when the *.m4 files change

This should help avoid problems like Bug#58535.
* Makefile.in (bootstrap-clean): Also remove autom4te.cache.
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diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 2d617e2294d..45b4a59e3db 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@
 # make bootstrap
 #      Removes all the compiled files to force a new bootstrap from a
 #      clean slate, and then build in the normal way.  If the FAST Make
-#      variable is set, then the config.cache file isn't removed.  This
-#      allows you to say
+#      variable is set, then the autom4te.cache directory and the
+#      config.cache file are not removed.  This lets you say
 #
 #      ./configure -C
 #      make FAST=true bootstrap
 #
 #      and use the cached results from the configure run, which is much
-#      faster.
+#      faster though it does not work in general.
 #
 # make docs
 #      Make Emacs documentation files from their sources; requires makeinfo.
@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ bootstrap-clean: $(distclean_dirs:=_bootstrap-clean)
 	rm -f ${srcdir}/etc/refcards/emacsver.tex
 	rm -rf native-lisp/ lisp/leim/ja-dic/
 ifndef FAST
-	rm -f config.cache
+	rm -fr autom4te.cache config.cache
 endif
 	${top_bootclean}