From: Paul Eggert Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 18:26:21 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Remove --disable-maintainer-mode option from 'configure'. (Bug#11555) X-Git-Tag: emacs-24.2.90~471^2~6^2~30 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=501390c597d59696e25b5c35142f6da9ce83fdf3;p=emacs.git Remove --disable-maintainer-mode option from 'configure'. (Bug#11555) It is confusingly named and rarely useful. See, for example, . * INSTALL.BZR: Don't mention --disable-maintainer-mode. * Makefile.in (MAINTAINER_MODE_FLAG): Remove; all uses removed. * configure.in: Remove --disable-maintainer-mode. (USE_MAINTAINER_MODE, MAINT): Remove. * admin/make-tarball.txt: Don't worry about maintainer mode. * etc/NEWS: Mention this. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index ef790cd8d30..95d9ecbf01b 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +2012-06-01 Paul Eggert + + Remove --disable-maintainer-mode option from 'configure'. (Bug#11555) + It is confusingly named and rarely useful. See, for example, + . + * INSTALL.BZR: Don't mention --disable-maintainer-mode. + * Makefile.in (MAINTAINER_MODE_FLAG): Remove; all uses removed. + * configure.in: Remove --disable-maintainer-mode. + (USE_MAINTAINER_MODE, MAINT): Remove. + 2012-05-28 Paul Eggert Make 'configure' a bit smaller and faster. diff --git a/INSTALL.BZR b/INSTALL.BZR index 93e53fd09aa..675eaaf12df 100644 --- a/INSTALL.BZR +++ b/INSTALL.BZR @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ options you can set): If you want later builds to go faster, at the expense of sometimes doing the wrong thing if you update the build procedure, you can -invoke "./configure -C --disable-maintainer-mode" instead. +invoke "./configure -C" instead. Some of the files that are included in the Emacs tarball, such as byte-compiled Lisp files, are not stored in Bazaar. Therefore, to diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in index 699c4794d92..fb2530d13df 100644 --- a/Makefile.in +++ b/Makefile.in @@ -66,10 +66,8 @@ CDPATH= # ==================== Things `configure' Might Edit ==================== -MAINTAINER_MODE_FLAG = --disable-maintainer-mode -@MAINT@MAINTAINER_MODE_FLAG = --enable-maintainer-mode cache_file = @cache_file@ -CONFIGURE_FLAGS = --cache-file=$(cache_file) $(MAINTAINER_MODE_FLAG) +CONFIGURE_FLAGS = --cache-file=$(cache_file) CC=@CC@ CFLAGS=@CFLAGS@ @@ -360,16 +358,17 @@ config.status: ${srcdir}/configure ${srcdir}/lisp/version.el ./configure $(CONFIGURE_FLAGS); \ fi -AUTOCONF_INPUTS = @MAINT@ $(srcdir)/configure.in $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 +AUTOCONF_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/configure.in $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 $(srcdir)/configure: $(AUTOCONF_INPUTS) cd ${srcdir} && autoconf -ACLOCAL_INPUTS = @MAINT@ $(srcdir)/m4/gnulib-comp.m4 +ACLOCAL_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/m4/gnulib-comp.m4 $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4: $(ACLOCAL_INPUTS) cd $(srcdir) && aclocal -I m4 -AUTOMAKE_INPUTS = @MAINT@ $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 $(srcdir)/lib/Makefile.am $(srcdir)/lib/gnulib.mk +AUTOMAKE_INPUTS = $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 $(srcdir)/lib/Makefile.am \ + $(srcdir)/lib/gnulib.mk $(srcdir)/lib/Makefile.in: $(AUTOMAKE_INPUTS) cd $(srcdir) && automake --gnu -a -c lib/Makefile am--refresh: $(srcdir)/aclocal.m4 $(srcdir)/configure $(srcdir)/src/config.in diff --git a/admin/ChangeLog b/admin/ChangeLog index 0c3bbf93873..3ed52c68154 100644 --- a/admin/ChangeLog +++ b/admin/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2012-06-01 Paul Eggert + + Remove --disable-maintainer-mode option from 'configure'. (Bug#11555) + * make-tarball.txt: Don't worry about maintainer mode. + 2012-05-28 Paul Eggert * CPP-DEFINES: Remove HAVE_SYSINFO. diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt index 0acd29bbc13..ea9c4a3c2d1 100644 --- a/admin/make-tarball.txt +++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt @@ -28,13 +28,7 @@ For each step, check for possible errors. refer to a newer release of Emacs. (This is probably needed only when preparing a major Emacs release, or branching for it.) -5. Edit configure.in so that maintainer-mode is off by default. - (FIXME - need to find a better way of dealing with this. - Or maybe it's fine and indeed correct to leave it on? - See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-03/msg00859.html - and subsequent.) - - autoreconf -i -I m4 --force +5. autoreconf -i -I m4 --force make bootstrap 6. Commit etc/AUTHORS, all the files changed by M-x set-version, and diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in index 9b805bf9a5f..055db30772e 100644 --- a/configure.in +++ b/configure.in @@ -235,19 +235,6 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(asserts, USE_XASSERTS=$enableval, USE_XASSERTS=no) -AC_ARG_ENABLE(maintainer-mode, -[AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-maintainer-mode], - [disable make rules and dependencies not useful (and sometimes - confusing) to the casual installer])], - USE_MAINTAINER_MODE=$enableval, - USE_MAINTAINER_MODE=yes) -if test $USE_MAINTAINER_MODE = yes; then - MAINT= -else - MAINT=# -fi -AC_SUBST(MAINT) - AC_ARG_ENABLE(locallisppath, [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-locallisppath=PATH], [directories Emacs should search for lisp files specific diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index 964fce10ec1..25d794a0153 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2012-06-01 Paul Eggert + + Remove --disable-maintainer-mode option from 'configure'. (Bug#11555) + * NEWS: Mention this. + 2012-06-01 Andrew Beals (tiny change) * spook.lines: Additions. (Bug#11598) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index f152228ec96..3ffbbd24d45 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ possibly-questionable C code. On a recent GNU system there should be no warnings; on older and on non-GNU systems the generated warnings may be useful. +** The configure option '--disable-maintainer-mode' has been removed, +as it was confusingly-named and rarely useful. + --- ** Emacs uses libtinfo in preference to libncurses, if available.