>>>>> "John" == John D Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I understand that the autotools are, increasingly, designed to John> be used together, but autoconf is extremely useful all by John> itself. Thus it sees odd to me that automatic installation of John> config.guess and friends is supported by the other autotools, John> but not autoconf. This is a historical artifact. The functionality was introduced by automake at a time when autoconf was unmaintained. I think migrating this stuff (plus aclocal, as has been discussed many times previously) into autoconf would be a good goal. Tom
