>>>>> "Zdenek" == Zdenek Kabelac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Zdenek> Hi I've taken you address for autoconf list as you seems to be Zdenek> an expert in this area (well as a developer you should be) Nope, please write to the lists. Zdenek> I'd like to know if there are any plans to improve the speed Zdenek> of creation of makefiles ? Zdenek> e.g. something like configure --for-gnu-only Zdenek> This would create some short simple Makefiles and these would Zdenek> include one global shared Makefile.inc where all the common Zdenek> targets & defines would be specified. This would complexify configure for little gain. Rather, use CONFIG_SITE and a global config.cache if you want to take such risks. Zdenek> I think there is a lot of projects which will work only on Zdenek> modern systems anyway and there is no reason to remain Zdenek> compatible with 20 year old wax machines in this case - Zdenek> i.e. while developing avifile I do not plan to port this on a Zdenek> box with 10 year old sparc machine - but it's very borring to Zdenek> wait 30 second to regenerate configuraion & makefile while Zdenek> this could be made in 6 seconds. Moreover these huge Zdenek> makefiles nearly doubles the size of compressed project Zdenek> (i.e. from 1.4MB to 2.1MB with configured files) Zdenek> I'd be really happy to see such option - so there some plan or Zdenek> at least is there some Wishlist where I could place this ? Zdenek> bye