On Thu, 2015-11-26 at 22:50 +0000, Rainer Weikusat wrote: > Svante Signell <svante.sign...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Thu, 2015-11-26 at 19:36 +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > Well, as long as you work with configure.ac, Makefile.am and confiugre.h.in > > level for files you won't have any problems with make/autotools. The rest is > > mostly hidden (and by now stable) from a user perspective. > > From a user perspective, auto* is a major PITA because ten open source > projects using auto* will require some power-of-ten combinations of > mutually incompatible version of autothis, autothat and > autosomethingelse
I should have written package developers/upstream of course, users don't have to bother at all (in an ideal world). As I wrote, of course the packages shouldn't use outdated versions of configuration files or auto* tools, that's their responsibility to fix. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
