On Monday 12 September 2005 08:26 am, Frank Schafer wrote: > we meet often the (faulty) notion that autoconf/automake (even a couple > of versions on gentoo) is a dependency for packages.
not quite sure what you mean by 'faulty', autoconf/automake is used heavily throughout portage > I'd suggest to remove the build of autoconf/automake from ``emerge > system''. I'd leave all of the autoconf/automake versions in portage > tough for the case someone wants to involve in development of some > package. it wouldnt matter, coreutils for example would still need it which means it would show up in `emerge system` -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
