> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: autoconf for parrot, but not quite what you think. > > That will mainly involve changing markers in the source files that > currently look like '${foo}' to '@foo@', and changing file names from > 'config_h.in' to 'config.h.in'. The autoconf and configure files won't > depend upon any settings from the user's perl binaries, because that > could be misleading. The ./configure file will make all of its own > decisions about the environment.
If we change config_h.in to config.h.in, we lose 8.3 support. Perhaps that would be a useful deviation from autoconf. R.
