Re: Using autoconf with GNUstep

[Sébastien Pierre]

Le 16 févr. 05, à 17:57, Nicola Pero a écrit :

> You might need it if you want to check for a (unix?) non-gnustep 
> library
> of some sort that you want to use ... in which case a good kickstart 
> would
> be to look at a very simple case ...

Yes, I actually provide some ObjC "modules" that wrap existing C 
libraries, which I want to check to setup the building configuration.

> I'd suggest you look at dev-libs/gsgd

Thanks for the pointer !

> Keep in mind that the less you use autoconf, the better, because 
> autoconf
> does tend to go wrong. ;-)

It looks quite dirty anyway, so I prefer to avoid touching these 
"things" ;)

 -- Sébastien

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