Re: automake parallel install

[Robert Collins]

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From: "Tim Van Holder" <address@hidden>

> This solution keeps $prefix/bin fairly uncluttered, moving the many
> scripts below their own tree under $prefix/shared/.  I think this is
> what's done by the autoconf & automake wrappers used by cygnus, but
I'm
> not sure.

Do you mean cygwin?

Cygwin's autoconf/automake/libtool scripts are very basic, and are tied
across all three tools - ie.
autoconf 2.13 + automake 1.4 + libtool 1.4 or
autoconf 2.52 + automake 1.5 + libtool-rc.

The heuristics are fairly simply, but (so far) quite reliable.

Rob