autmake

[Jakub Bogusz]

On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 03:58:27PM +0200, Marcin Krzyzanowski wrote:
> Użytkownik Marcin Król napisał:
> >Are there any objections to build automake from HEAD? If no, may someone 
> >please STBR it? Newest ImageMagick says "its required" :-)
> 
> well.. I'm affraid many packages will need changes to work with this 
> automake. I had a situations with some macros few days ago working with 
> SUSE (they seems use it) and this automake. Don't think it's the best 
> time to change this tool right now.
> 
> Unfortunatelly autotools do not keep backward compatibility and we all 
> know about it.

KDE has additional problems as it's using auto* with ugly hacks.


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