Re: just how much autotools got faster, or: just forget about dolt

2008-12-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 6:51 AM, Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For all dolt junkies, and whoever claims autotools and esp. libtool are performance hogs: yes, they are still not the fastest thing in the world. But we are getting better: As an example, I built the ompi/ subdirectory

Re: dolt?

2008-11-06 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Before you do that dolt need to get out of its current unmaintained status. I moved cairo to dolt and got a bug report under a week. It doesn't work with bash 3.0. Fortunately the fix was known in the mono community, but no upstream activity since the initial release. Alp Toker and I have

Re: dolt?

2008-11-06 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 09:03:56AM -0500, James Cloos wrote: Should we dolitfy the rest of the libraries? If you do, please also fix all applications to consistently use libtool for linking. Many currently don't and fail on platforms without transitive linker like AIX. Joerg

Re: dolt?

2008-11-06 Thread James Cloos
Behdad == Behdad Esfahbod [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Behdad I moved cairo to dolt and got a bug report under a week. It Behdad doesn't work with bash 3.0. Damn. I meant to mention that if we did we should include the patch which you added for cairo. -JimC -- James Cloos [EMAIL PROTECTED