I actually talked to Tom about this last night - there should be
python support in 1.5, I think - and he said the current state was a
mix of the patches from you and from Andrew.
Matt
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 01:57:56PM +0800, James Henstridge wrote:
> I submitted my patches to automake to Tom Tromey last year. Apparently
> there was another set of patches for python support that someone else
> submitted.
>
> I hadn't checked up on whether he had actually commited the patches for a
> while. What he has added looks like a combination of my patches and
> Andrew Dalke's ones. It looks like Andrew's configure macros and my
> patches for the actual automake program.
>
> The patches are set up for installing the package relative to the prefix
> passed to configure rather than relative to python's installation. This
> is closer to what you would expect of a program with a configure script,
> but may lead to a non working install, which is not optimal.
>
> I should probably switch over to the official python support in automake,
> and check that it all works correctly.
>
> James.
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