Re: reorganized config.status

2005-08-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stepan, others, This is a reply to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2005-08/msg2.html which starts at http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2005-07/msg00128.html and http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2005-07/msg00032.html * Stepan Kasal wrote

Re: Beginners q. on aotoconf and automake

2005-08-02 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Tommy, * Tommy Nordgren wrote on Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 08:37:20PM CEST: I am trying co set up an open source library based on the GNU Autotools, so it will build a C++ version of the library as well. This sounds like a rather bad idea. Why do you want to do it? You can call your C

Re: Beginners q. on aotoconf and automake

2005-08-02 Thread Tommy Nordgren
Aug 2, 2005 kl. 10:30 AM skrev Ralf Wildenhues: Hi Tommy, * Tommy Nordgren wrote on Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 08:37:20PM CEST: I am trying co set up an open source library based on the GNU Autotools, so it will build a C++ version of the library as well. This sounds like a rather bad idea.

Re: [gettext] changequote considered harmful

2005-08-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Stepan Kasal wrote: You spoke about mixing different syntaxes. Well that's an important feature of macro languages: literal text is intermixed with macro calls. On one side, this simplicity is one of the most appealing properties of macro languages. OTOH, this means you inevitably get