On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 09:35 +0100, Sebastien Dugue wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
>   here is a serie of patches to replace the autotools based build system
> with a much lighter Makefiles based only build.
> 
>   The rationale here is that autoconf & co may have their usefulness when
> portability is the goal, but in the ltp case there's no such thing as
> portability.
> 
>   Furthermore, in the realtime tests case, the autotools are only used to 
> check
> for the availability of 2 features of the running system:
> 
>       - support for PI mutexes
>       - support for robust mutexes

I am waiting for somebody to ack on these series of Patches ;-)

Regards--
Subrata

> 
> to conditionally build some tests. This can be accomplished in a much simpler
> way without the need for pulling in the whole autotools sledgehammer.
> 
>   The patch serie is organized as follows:
> 
>       - patch 1 adds two little scripts to detect the availability of PI
>         and robust mutexes.
> 
>       - patch 2 adds the Makefiles that replace the previous build
>         system.
> 
>       - patch 3 removes all the autotools stuff and updates
>         testscripts/test_realtime.sh for the new build system.
> 
> 
>   Sebastien.
> 
> 
> 
> 


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