Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxx> writes: > Joi Ellis <gyles19@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> Because there is no configure script provided, and because my autoconf >> is considered too old, I simply can't start the build process because >> I can't generate the missing configure script. > > Er, why don't you upgrade to a less ancient version of autoconf...? Please do not encourage the use of configure/autoconf unnecessarily. Our Makefile is designed to be usable *without* configure, exactly because configure/autoconf is often a maintenance (if not portability) nightmare. Use of configure is tolerated, not encouraged. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
