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RE: AutoGen as a GNU package


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Geoff Keating [mailto:geoffk@geoffk.org]
>Sent: 16 April 2001 20:23

>In this particular case, I think it would be OK to require Guile to
>create fixincludes if we stopped using fixincludes on the platforms
>that can't support Guile, because then all the users who would need to
>run it could run it.  I don't know if this is feasible.

  Cross compilers are the obvious problem here... fixincs or not depends on
target; guile or not depends on host.  Wouldn't uprating the fast fixincs
to run on all host systems be a better approach - surely a text matcher
and replacer can't be impossible to code portably?

       DaveK
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