On Mon, 27 Feb, 2006 at 12:46PM +1100, Loki Davison spake thus: > On 2/27/06, james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Feb, 2006 at 10:05PM +0100, Lars Luthman spake thus: > > > On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 20:41 +0000, james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > Why do not use the autotools? > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > Have you read the goat book? > > > > > > http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/ > > > > No, but I will. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > I can do the autotools stuff for you. It's really not that bad, just > obscure. There is a lot of good skiing info on the net, or at least > there was 8 years ago when i was looking for it. ;-) If you could, that would be great. It would give me a quick intro to it, too. Thanks, James > Loki > -- "I'd crawl over an acre of 'Visual This++' and 'Integrated Development That' to get to gcc, Emacs, and gdb. Thank you." (By Vance Petree, Virginia Power)