On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:46:03 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
<ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:07:38 -0300 Lucas De Marchi
> <lucas.demar...@profusion.mobi> said:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Carsten Haitzler
> > <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:45:21 +0200 Vincent Torri
> > > <vincent.to...@gmail.com> said:
> > >
> > >> reply to all...
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Carsten Haitzler
> > >> <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> > >> > On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 06:33:27 +0200 Vincent Torri
> > >> > <vincent.to...@gmail.com> said:
> > >> >
> > >> >> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Enlightenment SVN
> > >> >> <no-re...@enlightenment.org> wrote:
> > >> >> > Log:
> > >> >> > autoreconf doesnt work... so lets have autogen.sh eh? :)
> > >> >> > also - old habits die hard. :)
> > >> >>
> > >> >> it perfectly works for the rest of the world... If it does
> > >> >> not works, then you did something wrong
> > >> >
> > >> >  3:01PM ~/C/efl > autoreconf
> > >>
> > >> because you invoked autoreconf wrongly. It is explicitely said
> > >> in the doc that those files must be present if their
> > >> installation is not forced. Try
> > >
> > > why should i have to memorise magic options for something to just
> > > work? pretty poor tool when it cant do its primary task without
> > > options. :)
> > 
> > yes... but I think rm * is not necessary. Just make it execute
> > autoreconf --install --symlink and you are done
> 
> vincent already changed autogen.sh to use autoreconf. my point here
> is - autoreconf is not a great solution if i - or anyone else, needs
> to memorize a magic set of cmdline options to use it. autogen.sh
> always "just worked" with zero options (unless i wanted to pass
> options to configure and then i'm changing its behavior, but it still
> works without them). it's a poor tool that doesn't "just work" in the
> obvious way without magic options. thus why an autogen.sh should be
> there to do what it always has done. :)

easy_e17.sh has a generic build tool finder.  If it finds autogen.sh it
runs it.  It also searches for a few other similar things.  It wont
know to autoreconf with magic options either.  This is how it can build
99% of what is in SVN just by adding the names to a list of stuff you
want built.

-- 
A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants
coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.

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