Re: autoconf&automake&libtool
- To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: autoconf&automake&libtool
- From: Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>
- Date: 31 Dec 2000 14:11:32 +0100
- Message-id: <87lmsw4tx7.fsf@manon.dep.no>
- In-reply-to: Joey Hess's message of "Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:29:24 -0800"
- References: <87snn78c6x.fsf@manon.intern.opera.no> <87hf3mgkx2.fsf@manon.dep.no> <20001230192924.D5761@kitenet.net>
* Joey Hess
| Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
| > Anna also should support zlib now, should be autodetected.
|
| Anna doesn't need zlib. Uncompressed Packages files will be available,
| and the file are not big enough for compression to make much of a
| difference.
Ok, I thought it said something like 'TODO: add support for compressed
packages', but at least I can't see it now, so I must have dreamed.
:)
| Not sure I understand this drive to make everything use autoconf.
| Autoconf is nice -- when you need it. I don't see the need.
We can use it to build custom installers easier. And customization is
good, IMHO.
--
Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.
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