On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 22:28 -0500, Jens Petersen wrote: > ----- "Kevin Kofler" <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > * start discouraging shipping pregenerated files, instead make sure that > > autoreconf actually works (which mainly amounts to the above point about > > backwards compatibility). > > But unfortunately, this won't solve the problem of the reliance on the shell, > > and as configure.ac scripts can contain arbitrary shell snippets, this can't > > really be fixed without a major redesign, the result of which would effectively > > no longer be autotools. > > I would add: > > * do not start new projects using autotools as far as possible I would recommend you to stop spreading FUD. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
