FWIW, I know that including a pre-built configure script is at least quite
common in release tarballs in other projects, although many of those have a
step in the build instructions like "if you're building directly from git, you
first have to regenerate the configure script". But if the script
Not to my knowledge, no. I wonder, would committing the configure file
alleviate any of the issues you have with the autotools? If we commit the
configure file, you wouldn't need to install the autotools or m4 (you'd still
need it to build nsgmls but hopefully we will get rid of this soon for sy