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From: Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: elibtoolize and when to drop it from an ebuild
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:33:21
Message-Id: 1192663182.2783.42.camel@uberpc.marples.name
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: elibtoolize and when to drop it from an ebuild by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 02:08 +0300, Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > I don't pretend to know much about elibtoolize but if it's so useful why
3 > it's not needed to always run it?
4
5 Not every package uses libtool, or other GNU autotools.
6 Sometimes it has to be run in specific directories instead of just the
7 toplevel one.
8
9 But also, consider this - if an ebuild supplies src_unpack and
10 src_compile how is it supposed to get called?
11
12 Thanks
13
14 Roy
15
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: elibtoolize and when to drop it from an ebuild Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>