On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 09:53:11PM -0500, Itai Zukerman wrote: > 1. The source archive contains CVS subdirectories. > > Should I remove these before building? Does it matter?
It does not matter (unless you use CVS to handle your packages). > 2. The source archive does not come with a Makefile, only a > Makefile.in; autoconf must be run before make. > > Is autoconf assumed present for building? No, unless you declare a build-time dependency. > Is there some policy about this? No. Do whatever you feel is right. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% "" (John Cage)