On 28/2/06 21:45, "OpenMacNews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > hi, > >> Thanks for that. Given the fun I¹ve had getting it to work, I¹ve >> decided not >> to change the bootstrap script at the moment, to avoid causing others >> the >> same pain. I have added AC_PROG_LIBTOOL to configure.ac.in (yes, I >> know you >> say you don¹t need it at the moment, but it won¹t hurt as far as I¹m >> aware) >> as well as the automake Rforeign¹ option in Makefile.am which will >> hopefully >> help anyone who prefers to use autoreconf as you do. Please let me >> know if >> there¹s anything else that might help without breaking the bootstrap. > > i hear you; thx for your time/effort! :-) > > _but_ ... just to be clear: > > the point of my last post was that it worked w/o problem ... autoconf > did not break the bootstrap, or the build/execute. > > at the moment, a fresh 'rinse-n-repeat' w/ r5036 + a (the?) > autoreconf-mod to bootstrap is exec'ing just fine. Yup, got that. > true, not a hugely important issue ... but i do not-so-rhetorically > wonder alound -- if (and it's an unclear "if", i know) Darwinports has > introduced some complicating artifacts, what's to say that there aren't > others ... > > which is why i've voted with my feet to avoid Darwinports. > > NOT my intent to start any sort of flamewar ... just raising a point to > consider. :-) Cheers, Dave ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org