Well, there's a certain individual that can help out if need be ;) best regards, Julian
On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 6:46 AM Magnus Ihse Bursie <magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On 2024-01-18 10:44, Julian Waters wrote: > > If I understand you correctly, this new hypothetical system would replace > autoconf as such? > > configure -> autoconf -> compiled configure -> make > to > configure -> compile Java -> Java configure program -> make > > Yep, something like that. With a thin shell wrapper (think gradlew) to launch > `java Configure` or something like that. If the progress with multi-file java > launching continues properly, we might even be able to skip the compile step. > > I have a prototype sketch I've been working on from time to time. This > discussion actually inspired me to go back to it and see if I can convert > into a more proper proof-of-concept. > > /Magnus
