james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Because they hurt my head. I keep meaning to get a book, because the > online stuff I find doesn't seem to be written by someone who actually > wants other people to understand the mysteries. > > There's an O'Riely one, isn't there? Anyone know if it's any good? Quite honestly, the best way to get a grip on autotools is to start with the configure.ac and Makefile.am files of an existing project and hack them to match your project. Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Question #26118: Being friends with Christians and gays http://islamqa.com/index.php?ln=eng&ds=qa&lv=browse&QR=26118&dgn=4