Re: learning automake, etc. and being minimalistic

2012-04-13 Thread songbird
Alberto Luaces wrote: ... > Now that I think about it, you will get faster and better answers in the > automake mailing list. thanks again, i posted there and got a prompt reply that said i didn't understand distcheck, so basically i leave the extra stuff in so that others don't have to have the

Re: learning automake, etc. and being minimalistic

2012-04-12 Thread songbird
Alberto Luaces wrote: > songbird writes: > >> in the years of tinkering on linux i've never >> really dug into a lot of things, much preferring >> to hope packages work out of the box and if >> they don't give up and go find something else >> to do (there's always something else to do :) ). > > [

Re: learning automake, etc. and being minimalistic

2012-04-12 Thread Alberto Luaces
songbird writes: > in the years of tinkering on linux i've never > really dug into a lot of things, much preferring > to hope packages work out of the box and if > they don't give up and go find something else > to do (there's always something else to do :) ). [...] > > ok, i've used a small