From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 18 14:01:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95F2616A4CE for ; Sat, 18 Dec 2004 14:01:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kane.otenet.gr (kane.otenet.gr [195.170.0.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AEDE43D31 for ; Sat, 18 Dec 2004 14:01:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.gr (patr530-a231.otenet.gr [212.205.215.231]) iBIE0I69029098; Sat, 18 Dec 2004 16:00:20 +0200 Received: from gothmog.gr (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iBIE0G53005076; Sat, 18 Dec 2004 16:00:16 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.gr (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id iBIE0FOj004985; Sat, 18 Dec 2004 16:00:15 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 16:00:15 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jonathon McKitrick Message-ID: <20041218140015.GA3543@gothmog.gr> References: <20041118160531.GA43779@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20041118101808.11092f21@dolphin.local.net> <20041118163221.GB45289@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20041118165953.GA46467@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <419CE10A.20803@mukappabeta.de> <20041217235243.GA89288@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041217235243.GA89288@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD equivalents of autoconf, automake, etc. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 14:01:28 -0000 On 2004-12-17 23:52, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > : system? Autoconf (and automake/libtool) was, as originally > : intended, designed to ease cross-platform portability. > > I'm starting to wonder. But if I want to work on my new project at > home, I'll need to come up with some kind of a system. It'll be > running on Linux at work, and BSD at home. Hi Jonathon, Autoconf and automake are not the only cross-platform makefile handling tools. The X11 distribution uses Imake. You might want to take a look at Imake too, for multi-platform projects.