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Re: [committed] Switch boehm-gc to autoconf 2.5x
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at develer dot com>
- Cc: Nathanael Nerode <neroden at twcny dot rr dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 26 Feb 2004 18:16:40 -0700
- Subject: Re: [committed] Switch boehm-gc to autoconf 2.5x
- References: <20040223202500.GA22736@twcny.rr.com><403A6D84.6040506@develer.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Bernardo" == Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@develer.com> writes:
Bernardo> A random thought: when we'll have the whole tree migrated to
Bernardo> autoconf 2.5x, do you think we'll finally be able to remove
Bernardo> all those generated autoconf stuff, switching to autoreconf
Bernardo> or autogen.sh like most projects do?
Historically people have liked the fact that you can check out and
build gcc without needing the special maintainer tools. I sure like
that :-)
For that reason I'd prefer we just continue to leave the generated
files in there.
Tom