Gus Wirth wrote:
Ralph Shumaker wrote:
Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
[snip]
We hates configure.

What's the alternative?

Um, *make*?  Or, maybe, scons.

Really.  Look at that list of things it detects.

And what does it do when it doesn't find what it needs? It bombs out with a cryptic error message. Pretty much the same result as if you simply compiled it.

The big problem is that people bend their programming to suit what configure does rather than solving the underlying problem of portability.

-a


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