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Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools



Am Montag 14 August 2006 21:50 schrieb Michael Rasmussen:
> I intend to package a peace of software which does not use autotools
[...]
> 3) Would it be ok if I converted it to use autotools my self?

Do you plan to support other system than linux in a fork? If no, there is 
absolutely no gain in using autotools.
Just note that using autotools can also be a major pain. Pkg-config often is a 
good step away from using autotools.

HS



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