Thomas E Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> also known as 'dist', it's a year or two older than autoconf, was used
> in elm and a number of other packages whose configure scripts were
> written around 10 years ago.
> (autoconf is easier to read and doesn't require perl, but its builtin
> tests
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> Uhm, IIRC Perl's use of configure was/is to make autoconf happy, and Configure
> was the actual script from a different configuration package, IIRC, Metaconf.
also known as 'dist', it's a year or two older than autoconf, was used in
elm and a number of o
--- Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 12:22:24PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> > > "Thomas" == Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > Thomas> On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:17:33AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> > >> | | This patch makes autoconf prefer
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 12:22:24PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> > "Thomas" == Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Thomas> On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:17:33AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> >> | | This patch makes autoconf prefer configure.gnu over configure
> >> when | configuring su
> "Thomas" == Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:17:33AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
>> | | This patch makes autoconf prefer configure.gnu over configure
>> when | configuring subdirectories; this is usefull if these
>> subdirectories also | contain p
On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:17:33AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> |
> | This patch makes autoconf prefer configure.gnu over configure when
> | configuring subdirectories; this is usefull if these subdirectories also
> | contain packages not using autoconf.
> |
> | This patch originates from the G
| Hi!
|
| This patch makes autoconf prefer configure.gnu over configure when
| configuring subdirectories; this is usefull if these subdirectories also
| contain packages not using autoconf.
|
| This patch originates from the GeekGadgets project
| (http://www.ninemoons.com/GG/).
I don't unders