Jeff Law wrote:
> That would eliminate the need for those crazy macros.  The problem is
> many packages have configury bits that are ancient and can't be rebuilt
> with modern autotools.

I have a hard time believing that.

Even the gigantic KDE 3 autotools mess last updated by upstream in 2008 can 
be regenerated with current autotools with only 6 patches (2 of which only 
fix hardcoded maximum version numbers).

        Kevin Kofler
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