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From: James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving OpenRC to a meson-based build
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:55:38
Message-Id: 20170201155511.26ed2176@red.yakaraplc.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving OpenRC to a meson-based build by William Hubbs
1 On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 09:39:34 -0600
2 William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > I thought about autotools. I'm not really fond of its syntax, and I've
5 > been told that, to use autotools correctly, I would need to start
6 > generating manual release tarballs again because I would need to put
7 > the autotools generated cruft in them.
8
9 Not all that hard, to be honest. Autotools adds a "make dist" target and
10 then you just upload that tarball to GitHub by adding a new release.
11
12 --
13 James Le Cuirot (chewi)
14 Gentoo Linux Developer

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Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: moving OpenRC to a meson-based build William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>