[RndTbl] RTFM brainstorm.

[Kevin McGregor]

You might be interested in a recent No Starch Press publication:
Autotools: <goog_1305231515>A
Practitioner's Guide to GNU Autoconf, Automake, and
Libtool<http://nostarch.com/autotools.htm>

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Adam Thompson <athompso at athompso.net>wrote:

> Ooh, I'd love to get *any* insight into what autotools does.  OTOH, that
> could easily fly right over everyone's heads at the meeting (including
> mine)... Thoughts on that, anyone?
>
> I certainly would second doing an RTFM bit on fink(1) (or is it (8)?).  Any
> serious MacOS user (IMHO) eventually winds up needing one of those projects
> for *something* or other.
>
> And another hat to throw into the ring: make(1).
>
> -Adam
>
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: O'Gorman, Peter
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> Cc: Pfaiffer, Mike
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> Subject: Re: [RndTbl] RTFM brainstorm.
> Sent: Sep 27, 2010 21:17
>
> On 09/27/2010 07:26 PM, Mike Pfaiffer wrote:
>
> >
> >       Speaking of Mac stuff (this ought to interest you and Lindsay)...
> Since
> > it came up in an earlier conversation, it might be useful to have a
> > presentation on MacPorts, Fink, etc.. I've used it a couple of times
> > successfully and once unsuccessfully. No doubt there are some
> > features/tweaks we don't know about. ;-)
>
>
> I could do something on this (I was one of the project leads for the
> Fink project for a few years and have a fair knowledge of MacPorts).
>
> Alternatively, I could do something quick on the autotools (also known
> as autocrap), if there is interest in that.
>
> Peter
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