Regarding ./configure file

Andrew Fenn andrewfenn at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 12:52:39 CST 2008


Isn't all the configuration done via ./tools/make_makefiles ? I
thought that if you want to add anything to wine you:

1 - simply add it to git
2 - ./tools/make_makefiles
3 - autoconf
4 - ./configure
5 - make depend && make

Is this wrong?

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Francois Gouget <fgouget at free.fr> wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008, Massimo Del Fedele wrote:
>
>> I've looked into configure and configure.ac and I've seen that configure
>> is quite more recent than configure.ac.... and it seems to have been
>> changed manually. Am I wrong ?
>
> Yes. configure is really not a file that anyone would want to modify
> manually. It may be regenerated alone from time to time to update it to
> newer versions of autoconf, but it's definitely not modified manually.
>
>
> --
> Francois Gouget <fgouget at free.fr>              http://fgouget.free.fr/
>  The greatest programming project of all took six days; on the seventh day the
>  programmer rested. We've been trying to debug the *&^%$#@ thing ever since.
>                      Moral: design before you implement.
>
>
>



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