Hi.
On Thursday 06 March 2008, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> > I started looking at the courier ebuilds for Gentoo Linux. As I am not a
> > developer and my build-process-knowledge is rather limited, I will have
> > to ask stupid questions. Please be kind. ;-)
> If your experience building software is l
Bernd Wurst wrote:
> I started looking at the courier ebuilds for Gentoo Linux. As I am not a
> developer and my build-process-knowledge is rather limited, I will have to
> ask stupid questions. Please be kind. ;-)
>
If your experience building software is limited, is it wise to use a
platfo
Bernd Wurst wrote:
> On Thursday 06 March 2008, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
>> [AC_PROG_SYSCONFTOOL]
>> http://www.courier-mta.org/sysconftool/sysconftool.1.html
>
> So the question is: What's the way to got that this tool (it's in the courier
> distribution) gets used? Simply running autoconf compl
Hi.
On Thursday 06 March 2008, Alessandro Vesely wrote:
> [AC_PROG_SYSCONFTOOL]
> I googled for that and got
> http://www.courier-mta.org/sysconftool/sysconftool.1.html
> as the first result. I don't think it is widely used, but then I don't
> know about any other good method to update config file
Bernd Wurst wrote:
> One is to
> remove the (seemingly) very outdated and unsupported AC_PROG_SYSCONFTOOL
> Macro from configure.in. When googling for this macro, I only find people
> complaining about broken courier compiles, so this should be removed, IMHO.
I googled for that and got
http://
Bernd Wurst wrote at 9:36 AM (+0100) on 3/6/08:
>the gentoo-solution is to completely re-run all these voodoo-tools
(autoconf,
>automake, libtool) that consume more time than the compile itself.
I'll agree on this observation; building courier on gentoo spends most
of its time running configure
Hi.
I started looking at the courier ebuilds for Gentoo Linux. As I am not a
developer and my build-process-knowledge is rather limited, I will have to
ask stupid questions. Please be kind. ;-)
But as no one changed the courier ebuilds for years and the current stable
version is 0.53.3 in Gento
