Re: [gpsd-dev] 3.11 release is imminent

[Mike Frysinger]

On Sunday 12 January 2014 19:01:52 Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> On 12/07/2013 07:07 AM, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> >> if you want to keep this craziness, then do whatever.  but please put it
> >>  behind a flag so that distros can completely bypass it.  otherwise i'm
> >> going to have to write yet another patch deleting code from the
> >> SConstruct.
> > 
> > Sigh....
> > 
> > If you have a better idea, let's hear it.
> 
> Use libtool?

unless you plan on integrating libtool like autotools does, then please don't.  
executing `libtool` is an easy way to break cross-compiling.

> autotools is annoying, but it actually handles such things properly. scons
> is imho about 10 years behind the development of autotools.

scons is utter garbage, but i'm not invested in this project to argue for 
migrating away from it
-mike

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