Re: libtool

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From: Parmelan, Edouard (EP510777@exchange.FRANCE.NCR.com)
Date: Fri Jan 15 1999 - 13:58:53 EST


Archie,
Godmar,

> > How about this for a solution..
> >
> > 1. Form a CVS branch (call it "BRANCH_LIBTOOL" or whatever)
> > from the current head of the repository
> >
> > 2. Revert the head branch back to the old way
> >
> > 3. When/if Alexandre gets the libtool stuff working on BRANCH_LIBTOOL,
> > and we all approve of doing so, then merge in the improvements.
> >
>
> Before I start fighting with my cvs client(s), sticky bits, CVS conflicts,
> undecipherable RCS error messages and the like, I'd much rather give
> Alexandre a few more days to get things working again.

I think it's too late and not realistic !

1. libtool patch is ALSO a automake patch.

2. Automake removes all old Makefile.in.
   CVS will have lots of conficts for Makefile.in

If you want reverse libtool, you should keep automake.

But I think the both are a set.

> > I would also be equally frustrated, except that I've been busy
> > tackling other more pressing problems at work...
>
> Good point. That's what I'll do. I promise, no more mail to kaffe-core
> from me in the next 48 hours.
I will continue to hack libtool next week,

Have a nice Friday and a nice week-end,
Edouard.


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