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Re: Status of libtool 2.2.X? Toshio Kuratomi Wed Dec 03 09:00:39 2008

Conrad Meyer wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 December 2008 02:21:10 am Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>> On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 01:36 -0800, Conrad Meyer wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 03 December 2008 01:31:20 am Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>>> * a crack ridden design (using a central database), reinvention of
>>>> imake, comprising it's design flaws.
>>> Reinvention of build-system-tools-in-general. Like a new version of
>>> autotools (they don't pretend to be backwards compatible).
>> The autotools do not apply a central data base, they keep
>> "configuration" and "installation" as separate jobs. cmake lumps them
>> together.
>>
>> It's a different approach.
> 
> Saves resources on koji, if nothing less.
> 

This should not be a consideration.  We're talking about something that
is used by upstream so koji should never enter the picture.  OTOH, this
could just be a poorly formulated sentence ;-)

-Toshio


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