Status of libtool 2.2.X?
Ralf Corsepius
rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue Dec 2 04:08:09 UTC 2008
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 22:28 -0500, Jens Petersen wrote:
> ----- "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
I would recommend you to stop spreading FUD.
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