Hi Stepan, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:41:58PM CEST: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:39:41AM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Bob Rossi wrote on Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 03:42:51AM CEST: > > > [...] I would like to avoid having to run ./configure > > > twice for the installation of CGDB. > > Eliminating the second configure run is sometimes possible, but for > > Ralf, what are you speaking about? You introduced AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS, > or eliminated it? Eliminate AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS. Introducing it to run the sub-configure automatically is not so difficult, although many packages have requirements that are not met by the current interface yet. Getting better though. :) > > > I would like to include them both in the same CVS repository and make > > > separate releases of the packages. > > I agree with Ralf here, that if you plan to release both of the packages > independently, it's best to write a README which says that libgdbi has > to be installed first. > > If you combine the packages, you might run into problems when youtry > to link CGDB against the not-yet-installed libgdbi? Maybe it's just > my prejudice, but I'd feel safer if I had it as two packages. Do those packages use Libtool? :-) (BTW, I'm having kind of a deja-vu feeling here; did we have a similar conversation about this already, last year?) Cheers Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf