Re: proposal to fork the build-tools projects

2002-10-18 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
sounds about right -- finding the appropriate mux point to pinch is indeed the first step towards sanity. if you get funding, give me a buzz. otherwise, i will continue to work w/ (old) librx and approach the problem from the guile perspective. (e.g., below is lex.test w/ a simple shell-lexer sp

Re: proposal to fork the build-tools projects

2002-10-18 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Tom Lord writes: > But to _extend_ with new features or simpler approaches: that's where, > for example, depending on GNU Make can make a world of difference. So you're talking about Automake. I agree, Automake's attempts at portability are nuts. But for the bootstrap packages you wouldn't even