Re: 1.8 and mkdir_p

[Bruno Haible]

Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> One handy use when building for multiple architectures is to use
> config.guess to supply part of the build directory name so that it is
> very easy to manage heterogeneous builds within one file system.

Agreed. That's a use of the distribution name and version that won't cause
a lot of problem to someone who creates a new distribution.

> It is way to late to even think about changing things now.

Well, you can create and maintain a 'config.linuxdistro' on your own...

Bruno