> I've recently tried a GNU-style build of gdb and discovered that I
> had to change gdb/Makefile.in to turn off the MMALLOC support because
> the mmalloc sources are not there.  So...

> What is the best way to fix this?

> 1: [...]
> 2: [...]

> I favor option 1.  Opinions?

I don't wish to argue for any particular option (I don't particularly
care what happens to gnu/dist), but I will point out that you've
neglected to mention

3: make no attempt to support GNU-style builds out of an unmodified
   gnu/dist tree, and thus do nothing.
	(+) No work involved
	(-) Makes gwr unhappy

					der Mouse

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