Request for volunteers: Find packages that rely on imake

Peter Arremann loony at loonybin.org
Sat Sep 24 22:01:12 UTC 2005


On Saturday 24 September 2005 17:54, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> Now that X.Org X11R7 has been autotooled and no longer uses imake
> as a build system, imake is more or less deprecated by X.Org.  This
> means it is about to become a second class citizen overall, and
> eventually is likely to just die.

Imake the program or imake the package? I haven't seen any new software using 
imake in a long time but several programs using makedepend comes to my mind. 
If you search you'll find a lot more hits on google for makedepend than for 
imake :-)

Peter.




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