From 2a142cd08dfab52137c9182d88808edf55fbd63b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Tromey Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 18:48:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] nothign --- TODO | 19 +++++-------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 8ed00cdf..4b4fd1a3 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -301,12 +301,6 @@ David> start with ### to the top of the Makefile.in (in order)? Sort David> of like how Autoconf uses diversions to force initialization David> code to the top of configure. -Janos Farkas says: - suidbins = su - suidubins = chage cfhn etc etc - noinst_PROGRAMS = grpconv pwconv id groups $(suidbins) $(suidubins) -... should work. - Karl Berry says: Karl> 2) Your Makefile variable names are generally uppercase, but GNU Karl> generally uses lowercase. Not that it matters :-). @@ -367,14 +361,6 @@ Libraries: Longer term: -Have a program that generates a Makefile on stdout, passes it through -a "config.status"-style filter, and thence into make. Why bother, -other than the gee-whiz factor? - -It might be interesting to figure out how a GNU system could use -Makefile.am's without resorting to Automake. This might be impossible -in a practical sense. - Would it be useful to integrate in some way with the Debian package building utility? Must check. maybe it would be possible to deal with all the different package utilities somehow. Lately I've been @@ -384,9 +370,14 @@ The RedHat package utility is called RPM; see ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/code/rpm It actually has problems, like no configure script and no documentation. +For Cygnus it would probably be good to be able to handle the native +package utility on each platform. There are probably 3 or 4 of these +(sysv, solaris?, aix?) + ================================================================ A tool to guess what the local Makefile.am should look like: +(see Gord's Maint program!) * Probably integrate with autoscan * Use various simple rules to determine what to do: -- 2.43.5