Re: gtk+ from CVS not building

[Tom Tromey <tromey creche cygnus com>]

Russ> So, um, what is the point of re-running configure if it keeps
Russ> wrong values?

Typically the configure script changes, and your environment does not.
I mean, how many times do you install the X development stuff after
running configure?

Caching is good in most cases.  You just have to know about it so you
can be careful in the cases where it loses.

Russ> You know, this is just another argument in favor of having a
Russ> real, not constructed makefile.

I don't understand.  Makefiles have nothing to do with it.

Tom