automake-patches
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Update FileUtils


From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: Update FileUtils
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 19:29:13 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:
 Akim> With this patch, Autoconf and Automake share the same FileUtils.
 Akim> OK to install?

 > Sure!

 > Who is the master of this file?  We need to update the `make
 > fetch' or similar for the other one.  I think FileUtils belongs
 > to Autom4te because this file is less used in Automake.
 > Probably we need a general policy for all these files.

Honestly, I was considering having all the generic ones in Automake,
but I'm fine with Autoconf if you prefer.  I was considering having
Autoconf have lib/Automake in addition to lib/Autom4te to make it even
clearer who's the master.


 > BTW, I've always wondered: what's the point in moving the comments to
 > perldoc, and still keeping the

 >   # $FILENAME
 >   # find_file ($FILENAME, @INCLUDE)
 >   # -------------------------------

 > bit?  This seems superfluous to me.

It is, but it's just that the color are clearer under my Emacs.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]