-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steven M. Schweda wrote: > From: Micah Cowan <[email protected]> > >> What more GNU environment do you need now, that you didn't before? > > For a starter, "flex". (A fresher version of which solved those > "warning: implicit function declaration:" complaints about css.c, by the > way.)
Ah, well, not sure if that one counts - Flex claims not to be GNU. But it's GPL'd, and its documentation is in Texinfo, so... :) I guess that's another thing that also won't be required of end users... or at least it shouldn't be; I'd better check on that. >> Neither autoconf nor automake will be required to build published >> sources, of course... I've been playing with the thought of automated >> distro-packaging for dev sources, so people can try out the development >> sources without having to install the extra GNU stuff... of course, >> actually developing on the sources will still require them, if one has >> to modify the build environment itself... > > That'd be better for me, of course. I woke up my IA64 system with > some Debian thing on one of its disks, and that was less painful. > > Automatic detection of OpenSSL might be nice, too. I don't know how > difficult that might be. What do you mean by automatic detection? It's detected automatically at configure-time... are we talking about a dlopen sort of thing? >> If libiconv.so requires libgcc_s.so.1, it should probably have been >> added to the "LIBICONV" substitution variable. Maybe you can peek at the >> config.log to see why it apparently wasn't detected as necessary. > > I'll see if I can track it down when I get bored (unless the weather > turns warm again). (Although, a powerful argument could be made for the > proposition that any project which relies on a VMS guy for Solaris > support might be considered somewhere between defective and deficient.) I won't argue that :) - -- Micah J. Cowan Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer. Maintainer of GNU Wget and GNU Teseq http://micah.cowan.name/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkpglkgACgkQ7M8hyUobTrHc5ACdFd+59l5JI30CwbglpPWxdlS5 5d0An0mU8c0NwxmT1MGIoOEdo2K1jaDh =us9i -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
