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Re: config.{sub,guess} proposal



On 4 Jan 1999, Jim Pick wrote:

> Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com> seemed to think that it was a good
> idea.  He suggested that we include:
> 
>   config.guess
>   config.sub
>   install-sh
>   missing
>   mdate-sh
>   mkinstalldirs
> 
> What does everybody think?  It's a pretty simple change to make, and
> would only improve the situation.  I'm willing to maintain the
> package, and make NMUs if necessary.

Doesn't each source package contain it's own version of these files
anyhow? So even if you update the master copy you still need to update the
local copy in the .tar.gz you want to compile :|

Jason



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