On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 02:58 +0300, Marko Lindqvist wrote: > I've seen some packages where same sources are used with multiple > build systems (typically autotools in more unixy systems and visual > studio project files on Windows) and it's actually needed to weed out > "config.h" include when building with system that does not provide it. > But more often "#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H" is just idiom copied from some > other project. > > For example, in our freeciv project, this would need cleanup. It used > to be possible to build without autotools and fc_config.h (for systems > lacking autotools support those ancient times), and thus #ifdefs are > used. However, if one would try to build without HAVE_CONFIG_H defined > today, it would go horribly wrong. Thanks Marco. Very helpful. -- Kip Warner -- Software Engineer OpenPGP encrypted/signed mail preferred http://www.thevertigo.com
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