GNU autoconf/automake in OpenSSH

Roumen Petrov roumen.petrov at skalasoft.com
Fri Jan 19 20:00:05 EST 2001


Is this work for you ?

mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:

> Humor me. =)  How is automake improving our lives?
Makefile.am is easy.

> Have we verified that sed will work correctly on every platform for this
> operation?  Hmmm?? Mainly on Solaris and other platforms that are known to
> ship brain dead sed.
if configure script work => sed work. (macro AC_OUTPUT in configure.in)

GNU tools autoconf/automake improve development.
New make file has dependency information.
Makefile.am is easy.
In genarated Makefile from automake has rules to rebuild some files ( if you change 
configure.in simply run make )






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