About having Configure in the tree.

[Sylvain Bougerel]

On 11/6/07, Renaud Detry <renaudjdetry at airpost.net> wrote:
> > I'd like to add the result of:
> >
> > aclocal
> > autoheader
> > automake --add-missing --no-force
> > autoconf
> >
> > to the tree.
>
> How about another build system? I'm suggesting this because I see
> you've opted for git instead of the traditional cvs/svn, hence you may
> like to also go for a super modern build system :-)
>
> Even though this article is pretty famous by now, I think it's still
> worth citing:
>
>    http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/889/
>
> Cheers,
> Renaud.
>
>

Hi,

IMHO, I don't find autotool that bad. Besides SCons does not address
automatic installation of the missing dependencies. I'll have a wait
and see attitude here, for the moment, I am happy with autotool.

Sylvain