On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 04:40:07PM -0700, matt massie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> QUESTION:
> 
> should i remove all the autoconf, automake, libtool derived files  and 
> require that we run...
> 
> # aclocal
> # autoheader
> # automake
> # autoconf
> 
> before we run
> 
> # ./configure
> 
> on the CVS source?????
> 
> if we do this, we must make sure we are all using the same version of 
> autoconf , automake, and libtool. 
> 
> advantage: CVS is not cluttered with derived files and every checkin 
> doesn't require updating these derived files.
> 
> how would you like to handle this?
> 

 I think taking them out of CVS would be a great idea. 
 Make us all certain to use a certain version of autotools, and I think
 it'll make our lives more convenient.

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