How to treat libraries...

2007-07-09 Thread Stefan Bienert
Hi autofans! I am a complete noob to autoconf (and the whole gnu build system) and just have a question about how to treat things. I am using a non standard library of a friend in my C project which is to be statically linked with my stuff. Therefore I am invoking the library with LIBS="-lm

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Joao Miguel Ferreira
On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 12:36 +0200, Benoit SIGOURE wrote: > On Jul 7, 2007, at 10:11 AM, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > > Hello Benoit, Baurzhan, Cristoph, ... all Thanks a lot for your comments. I'm starting to test and use Autotools in order to get a better inside knowledge. One more question: i

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Joao Miguel Ferreira
On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 10:11 +0200, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 03:30:31PM +0100, Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote: Hello Benoit, Baurzhan, Cristoph, ... all Thanks a lot for your comments. I'm starting to test and use Autotools in order to get a better inside knowledge. One m

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Benoit SIGOURE
On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote: Hello Benoit, Baurzhan, Cristoph, ... all Thanks a lot for your comments. I'm starting to test and use Autotools in order to get a better inside knowledge. One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? I think

RE: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Duft Markus
Benoit SIGOURE <> wrote: > On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote: >> >> Hello Benoit, Baurzhan, Cristoph, ... all >> >> Thanks a lot for your comments. I'm starting to test and use >> Autotools in order to get a better inside knowledge. >> >> >> >> One more question: is there

RE: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 9 Jul 2007, Duft Markus wrote: Benoit SIGOURE <> wrote: On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote: One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? I think so. (never used it though) someone gave a pointer to it a while back. It was based on pre-2.0

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Keith MARSHALL
Benoit SIGOURE wrote, quoting Joao Miguel Ferreira: >> One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? > > I think so. (never used it though) Interesting. How do you run Bourne shell scripts on VMS, which has a unique command language, all of its own? > For Windows I hope

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Benoit SIGOURE
On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:10 PM, Keith MARSHALL wrote: Benoit SIGOURE wrote, quoting Joao Miguel Ferreira: One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? I think so. (never used it though) Interesting. How do you run Bourne shell scripts on VMS, which has a unique command l

Re: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 9 Jul 2007, Benoit SIGOURE wrote: On Jul 9, 2007, at 12:10 PM, Keith MARSHALL wrote: Benoit SIGOURE wrote, quoting Joao Miguel Ferreira: One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? I think so. (never used it though) Interesting. How do you run Bourne shell

RE: newby question: to use or not to use ?

2007-07-09 Thread Duft Markus
Keith MARSHALL <> wrote: > Benoit SIGOURE wrote, quoting Joao Miguel Ferreira: >>> One more question: is there support for the VMS operating system ? >> >> I think so. (never used it though) > > Interesting. How do you run Bourne shell scripts on VMS, which has > a unique command language, all