Re: config.sub/guess and --host/--build

2002-10-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Ross Burton wrote: > I am creating packages for Debian. The current practise at the moment if > a package uses autoconf is to replace the config.sub and config.guess The current practice for Debian is in the autotools-dev package's README, and believe it or not, it changed a

Re: config.sub/guess and --host/--build

2002-10-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 01:35:13PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Well, now I suggest in autotools-dev that we rm -f the stuff upstream > includes, and symlink that to the ones provided by autotools-dev. Upstream > rarely updates config.sub/guess enough anyway. I suggest we notify

config.sub/guess and --host/--build

2002-10-11 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, I am creating packages for Debian. The current practise at the moment if a package uses autoconf is to replace the config.sub and config.guess files in upstream with the latest version (which is available through the autotools-dev package) before building. Also, all Debian systems (running on