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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: 7eggert@gmx.de
Cc: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>,
	List util-linux-ng <util-linux-ng@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng 2.13-rc1
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 21:36:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zm2aegez.fsf@hades.wkstn.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1I6SfW-0002XG-AM@be1.lrz> (Bodo Eggert's message of "Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:50:54 +0200")

On 5 Jul 2007, Bodo Eggert outgrape:
> I'm really really happy if I read 'edit Makefile.conf and run make...'.

autobuild scripts find it a hell of a lot more annoying to edit a different
makefile for every project than to run one unchanging config.site...

It's hardly a killer, but it would be a step backwards IMO :( by all
means switch to a nicer build system: cmake, perhaps? but ditching
standardized build systems entirely is not so good.

-- 
`... in the sense that dragons logically follow evolution so they would
 be able to wield metal.' --- Kenneth Eng's colourless green ideas sleep
 furiously

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-05 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <8CYT9-4Ou-23@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <8Dh9k-8lT-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <8DtDz-3xC-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2007-07-05 14:50     ` Bodo Eggert
2007-07-05 19:20       ` DervishD
2007-07-05 20:42         ` Nix
2007-07-05 20:55           ` Bernhard Walle
2007-07-06  6:42             ` Nix
2007-07-06  7:19               ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-06 22:43                 ` Nix
2007-07-06  6:41           ` DervishD
2007-07-06  7:17             ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-06 10:43               ` DervishD
2007-07-06 12:17         ` Bodo Eggert
2007-07-06 12:51           ` DervishD
2007-07-05 20:36       ` Nix [this message]
2007-07-05 21:30       ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-05 21:34         ` Nix
2007-07-05 21:47           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-06  0:30         ` Bryan Henderson
2007-07-06  1:16           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-06 16:50             ` Bryan Henderson
2007-07-03 22:11 Karel Zak
2007-07-04  8:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-07-04 10:34   ` David Miller
2007-07-05 16:41   ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-05 18:04     ` Andreas Dilger
2007-07-05 21:30     ` Karel Zak
2007-07-06  0:38       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-07-05 23:03   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-06  9:01     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-07-06  9:16       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-06 19:35       ` Joel Becker
2007-07-09  7:20         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2007-07-09 20:18           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-07-04 11:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-05 17:22   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-04 17:47 ` DervishD
2007-07-05  7:01   ` Nix

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