[Zlib-devel] Use autoconf for zlib?

[Enrico Weigelt]

* William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe at rowe-clan.net> schrieb:

Hi,

> For the platforms well-supported by libtool, they are easy.

libtool doesn't work propertly. For example if you try
sysroot'ed crosscompiling, you're lost with it. 
I had to completely reimplement it :(

http://wiki.metux.de/public/Universal_Toolchain

<snip>

> Consider what it is you want to accomplish; perhaps autoconf would help,
> perhaps not.  But by the time you have the .m4 files to do things the way
> you want, you'll probably discover you have more custom .m4 script than
> you originally had in .sh script today.

very true :(


cu
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