Re: [ft-devel] Mac install instructions don't seem to exist

[Werner LEMBERG]

> At present, configure (not builds/unix/configure) has a hook to
> ascertain whether make is GNU make /or not. I think, putting
> detailed version check into configure is the simplest improvement.

Yep.  This has benefits for other platforms too.

> Or, the documentation improvement is better? Werner, please
> let me know your thought.

Both.  A small `README.Darwin' or something similar doesn't hurt -- it
would be sufficient that it contains a pointer to another README file.

> In my personal opinion, putting some hooks to check autotools
> versions into autogen.sh is not bad idea.

I don't object, but it doesn't have a high priority for me.


    Werner