Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 14:25:26 -0700 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, pav@freebsd.org Subject: Re: An autoconf bikeshed Message-ID: <C237B620-EF07-4219-A738-D70147A10229@orthanc.ca> In-Reply-To: <m31wv7krqf.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> References: <200605041507.08581.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <200605051346.39823.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <20060505175533.GA3384@xor.obsecurity.org> <200605051414.02384.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <1146867318.62735.9.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20060505200804.I49507@orthanc.ca> <1146907329.72215.5.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <m31wv7krqf.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
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On May 6, 2006, at 10:06 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: > It's not like developers (all my projects like bogofilter, fetchmail, > leafnode use autoconf and automake) were very fond of the bloat that > auto* entails, but it's a standardized way, easy to customize at > configure or install time and porters are rather well-acquainted > with it. God forbid that anyone just write their code to the POSIX standard.
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