Re: Removal of automake1.5
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 08:19:54PM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote:
> I'm of the opinion that no package should build-depend on
> any automake package. They should run automake on the source tree and
> pack that with the .diff.gz.
Actually, normally it's enough, just to call automake-x.y on the
Makefiles that got changed. Suppose foo/Makefile.am and x/y/Makefile.am
were changed. In this case it's better just to call e.g.
automake-1.6 foo/Makefile
automake-1.6 x/y/Makefile
This will prevent bloating the diff.
- Sebastian
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