[ODE] From unstable to trunk...

[Gary R. Van Sickle]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ode-bounces at q12.org [mailto:ode-bounces at q12.org] On 
> Behalf Of Adam D. Moss
> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 6:32 AM
> To: ode
> Subject: Re: [ODE] From unstable to trunk...
> 
> Tanguy Fautre wrote:
> > Adam D. Moss wrote:
> > 
> >> What is 'the new build system'?
> 
> I see.  So the 'old build system' needs fixing in UNSTABLE 
> before the x86_64 patches can be moved across?
> 
> I'm not sure it's desirable to actually remove the old build 
> system.  For one thing, autotools are a pile of woe and 
> misery when cross-compiling (configurator.exe is hardly ideal 
> in that respect, but is an almost trivial hurdle).  What do 
> others think?
> 

I would say autotools are definitely the way to go.  I don't understand your
comment wrt cross-compiling; they make the process a billion times *easier*
(or at least a billion times more standardized), at least if your cross
tools come in any color as long as it's gcc ;-).

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle
 
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