Re: gEDA-user: autoconf and pcb

[Dave McGuire <mcguire@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 16, 2009, at 2:52 PM, gdedwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> The autotools are very finnicky about versioning.  They are also a
>> something of a PITA.  However, they're easier to use than hand- 
>> writing
>> a configure script for a big, cross-platform application.  Also,  
>> since
>> they're supposed to be used only by developers, it's allegedly OK
>> that they are not user friendly.
>>
> Another project I am interested in (Csound) uses  Scons as a build  
> tool -
> has that ever been considered for gEDA/gaf or PCB? I don't know too  
> much
> about it so I can't advocate on its behalf but I've heard it  
> praised....

   Wow, Csound is still around?  (assuming it's the same one) I  
messed with that more than a decade ago.  Wow.

            -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL




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