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Re: configure
Gregg Reynolds <greynolds@enteract.com> writes:
> Mark Galassi wrote:
> >
> > Gregg> Am I doing something wrong? I checked out a fresh copy of
> > Gregg> guile-core from cvs this morning, and there's no configure
> > Gregg> file.
> >
> > Guile does not have autogenerated files in CVS. For things like
> > configure and Makefile.in you can use the "autogen.sh" script to
>
>
> Thanks, that did the trick. I knew it had to be autosomething, but
> after months of porting Unix software to the AS/400 and S/390 at work, I
> just didn't have the heart to tackle yet another configuration problem
> this morning. (BTW, when I first checked it out in Nov there I think
> there was a configure file, so I take this has changed.)
>
> Maybe a note should be added to the HACKING file, for appearances' sake?
Yep, HACKING was definitely inaccurate. I've updated it a bit to
reflect the need to run autogen.sh, etc. Further changes may be needed,
but my commit at least corrects the most flagrant problems.
Thanks,
Greg