Re: autoconf/compiler (in-)compatibilit{-y/-ies} / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal to remove/usr/sfwandits dependencies from the bas

2006-03-23 Thread Keith M Wesolowski
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 11:29:42PM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote: > These days have changed. X11 is now autoconf-based and now suffers from > similar funny problems. Autoconf has nothing to do with library compatibility. Perhaps you're blaming libtool, for which no one can fault you. > BTW: The ope

autoconf/compiler (in-)compatibilit{-y/-ies} / was: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal to remove/usr/sfwandits dependencies from the bas

2006-03-23 Thread Roland Mainz
Peter Tribble wrote: > My problem really is with libraries that don't have compatibility > built in. For an example of something that just works and doesn't > give problems, then look at X11. If only everything else were > that simple. These days have changed. X11 is now autoconf-based and now suf