- To: chat slug <slug-chat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [chat] portable scripting
- From: Jamie Wilkinson <jaq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Jan 29 23:49:02 2003
- Reply-by: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:34:15 +1100
- User-agent: Mutt/1.5.3i
This one time, at band camp, Andre Pang wrote:
>Crikey. As standard as the autotools are, it's remarkable they work at
>all considering all of this bizarre whacko behaviour ...
I (heart) autoblah. ;-) I can't even remember how to write a normal
makefile!
In fact, automake does such cool things (like make dist, make check) that
even when linux achieves world domination everyone will still be using them.
They'll just be a lot simpler.
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