Autotools Mythbuster

Re:Autotools Mythbuster by hendry on Thursday December 17, 2015 @11:36AM (#10752454)

Please please please do not use ./configure aka autohell.

Study the Makefiles in http://git.suckless.org/

Straightforward & fast.

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Re:Autotools Mythbuster by coherentpony on Thursday December 17, 2015 @12:10PM (#10752686)

Autotools solves the problem of having to write a makefile for every platform and also provides all the expected targets without having to write them all yourself.

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Re:Autotools Mythbuster by hendry on Thursday December 24, 2015 @06:08AM (#10787811)

There is no need to write a Makefile for every platform nowadays.

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