From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mathieu Lirzin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Switch to Automake? Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:55:28 +0100 Message-ID: <87si33g0zz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bn9ueaaw.fsf@gnu.org> <566E2CCA.1050605@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450194964 9683 80.91.229.3 (15 Dec 2015 15:56:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:56:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 15 16:55:51 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rx1-0006JA-0a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:55:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37672 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rx0-0001WK-B2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:55:42 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60590) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rwu-0001WD-Lv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:55:37 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rwp-0004tp-KS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:55:36 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:56125) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rwp-0004tl-IO; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:55:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mek33-4-82-236-46-88.fbx.proxad.net ([82.236.46.88]:39164 helo=godel) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1a8rwo-0003mt-VT; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:55:31 -0500 In-Reply-To: <566E2CCA.1050605@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:43:22 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:196309 Archived-At: Paul Eggert writes: > I'd favor switching all the Emacs build procedure (not just lib/) to > Automake. If memory serves, there were some objections the last time > this came up, but I don't recall what they were. > One more thing. Emacs now assumes GNU Make, which should render some > Automake features unnecessary, e.g., we already can assume conditional > 'make'. OK, Thanks for sharing these informations. -- Mathieu Lirzin