Re: Wget bootstrapping problem

[Tim Rühsen]

On 06.05.20 18:37, Bruno Haible wrote:
>> We could also check for an existing wget in bootstrap.conf and set
>> SKIP_PO=1 if not found. While it 'just works' it also disguises the real
>> problem and the user might get something unexpected
>> (non-internationalized wget).
> 
> Alternatively, you could change the build system so that
>   - 'make' recurses into the 'po/' directory only after 'src/',
>   - Fetching the PO files is done through po/Makefile, not bootstrap,
>   - po/Makefile uses src/wget, if not cross-compiling, instead of wget from
>     $PATH.

I possibly don't understand - 'po' already appears after 'src' in
SUBDIRS. Since 'po/Makefile' is auto-generated, everything should work
out (if I understood you correctly). So why has Darshit a problem at all ?

Regards, Tim

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