Status of libtool 2.2.X?
Jens Petersen
petersen at redhat.com
Tue Dec 2 03:28:53 UTC 2008
----- "Kevin Kofler" <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> * start discouraging shipping pregenerated files, instead make sure that
> autoreconf actually works (which mainly amounts to the above point about
> backwards compatibility).
> But unfortunately, this won't solve the problem of the reliance on the shell,
> and as configure.ac scripts can contain arbitrary shell snippets, this can't
> really be fixed without a major redesign, the result of which would effectively
> no longer be autotools.
I would add:
* do not start new projects using autotools as far as possible
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