Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-25 Thread James K. Lowden
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:30:31 -0400 Richard Hipp wrote: > > The configure script is typically generated by a build machine that > > has autotools installed, and included in a distribution tarball. > > The user unpacks the tarball and runs the configure script. He > > doesn't

Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-25 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:22 AM, James K. Lowden wrote: > On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:17:32 -0700 > Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev wrote: > > > > Why keep autoconf output in the source code repository? > > > > Maybe it's simply to guard from generating different

Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-25 Thread James K. Lowden
On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:17:32 -0700 Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev wrote: > > Why keep autoconf output in the source code repository? > > Maybe it's simply to guard from generating different ./configure > files on each machine depending on what autotools were installed (I > have very

Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-25 Thread Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev
On 4/23/2013 3:22 PM, James K. Lowden wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:26:20 -0400 Richard Hipp wrote: I really dislike changing autoconf versions since any autoconf upgrade results in a massive change in the generated "configure" script, which is

Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-23 Thread James K. Lowden
On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:26:20 -0400 Richard Hipp wrote: > I really dislike changing autoconf versions since any autoconf upgrade > results in a massive change in the generated "configure" script, > which is annoying to audit before each release, and which results in > exceedingly

Re: [sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-23 Thread Richard Hipp
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Jan Staněk wrote: > Hello, > support for the ARM 64 bit CPU architecture (aarch64) was introduced in > autoconf 2.69. sqlite appears to use an earlier version of > autoconf, preventing its being built. Can you be more specific about what

[sqlite] Feature request: Support for aarch64

2013-04-23 Thread Jan Staněk
Hello, support for the ARM 64 bit CPU architecture (aarch64) was introduced in autoconf 2.69. sqlite appears to use an earlier version of autoconf, preventing its being built. Would it be possible to migrate sqlite to new version of autoconf? Thanks for answer, Jan Stanek