Re: automake distcheck question

[songbird]

Miles Bader wrote:
>songbird writes:
>>> That "extra stuff" is what will allow your package to work on the
>>> machines of your users without requiring them to have all the
>>> developer's tools you're using (autoconf, automake, aclocal, bison,
>>> flex).
>>
>>   ok.  i'm one of those people who hates extra
>> files being left behind when they are autogenerated
>
> Hmm, be wary of gnulib then ... it's even _more_ sloppy than the
> autotools!  :]

  considering i don't even know what you are talking
about it's probably not going to be anything i run
into for a good while yet.  ;)

  making good progress on other project.  got hung
up again in make distcheck failures.  fixed now.
editing docs.  sorting out where things should be
installed and testing...

  thanks again,


  songbird