Re: sodipodi

[murrayc t-online de (Murray Cumming)]

On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 11:59, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> It is my belief that autogen.sh should be completely uninteractive and not 
> wait for keyboard input.  Especially in jhbuild, this is just lethal.  
> Imagine how long it would take you to actually get a full jhbuild done if 
> you had to press Enter a few times for every module.
> 
> Does anyone know why sodipodi, and possibly others, do this ? Is it a good 
> or bad idea to do so ?

Looks like silly nonsense to me. I recently rewrote the autogen.sh used
in gnome-hello:
http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gnome-hello/autogen.sh
and I think this should be used/improved as an ideal autogen.sh for
other projects.

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