Fedora 12 Features Proposed for Removal

Ben Boeckel MathStuf at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 21:56:29 UTC 2009


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Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> On 08/10/2009 09:01 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote:
>> Are these of the sort where a bug is reported, it's found that 
autotools
>> made a bad decision, and then patching autotools fixed the 
problem?
> Unlike some people around on this list, these tools' upstreams 
know how 
> to use the autotools (I am active contributor to all of them):
> Use pregenerated files, do not run the autotools while building.
> 
> Ralf
And things like this make the autotools completely unattractive as 
a developer (to me at least).

- --Ben
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