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On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 03:36:35PM +0200, towo AT computer DOT org wrote: >Chris Faylor also said: >: You're talking about normal problems with porting software between various >: systems. This kind of thing is a fact of life that you have to live with. >Certainly. But we should hope that everyone is striving to keep these >unproductive efforts to a minimum nowadays. > >: It's the reason for things like autoconf and MetaConfig. Perhaps using >: one of those two packages is the solution you're straining for. >If only these were easy to handle - I gave up an attempt to use autoconf >for my software after I realized that just getting the basics would >require me several hours of study - or is there any HOWTO or rather >mini-HOWTO available for autoconf? I have no idea. Since many many many packages are autoconf'ed I don't think that it can be that hard. I usually just use some preexisting package as a template. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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