RE: libtool && automake

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Duane Wessels [mailto:wessels@squid-cache.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 1:34 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: squid-dev@squid-cache.org
> Subject: RE: libtool && automake
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> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Robert Collins wrote:
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> > The end user experience doesn't change from
> > ./configure && make && make install
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> And we include 'automake' and 'libtool' scripts in the
> source distribution? Are they /bin/sh scripts? Perl?
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Typically speaking,
No and Yes respectively.
automake is a perl script. (parses configure.in & makefile.am)
libtool is mainly m4 script.

Rob
Received on Mon Mar 19 2001 - 19:37:25 MST