Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Georg Baum a écrit :
| > Am Samstag, 6. Mai 2006 11:39 schrieb Abdelrazak Younes:
| >> First thanks to JMarc and Georg for a great Friday :-)
| >>
| >> Angus rightfully warned me that I will face great resistance here
| >> wrt to autotools. I believe it is more inertia than a religious
| >> issue. People are just afraid of potential bad thing that could
| >> happen if we touch the build system.
| > I don't fear that bad things could happen to the build system. I
| > think that a scons-based build system could work quite well for you
| > and me and other people with "mainstream" systems and enough
| > knowledge about library dependencies etc. who don't rely on binary
| > packages.
| > I still fear that you don't know how much the auto stuff does for
| > us, and that such a new build system would break LyX for some more
| > exotic configurations, and that it will ve a lot of work to create
| > it (but I am beginning to repeat myself, so I'll stop now).
| 
| Yes and I still think you are overestimating what is in config.h as
| proven in my analysis. So that's a "no" for you.

Not all that the autotools do are in config.h

-- 
        Lgb

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