On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 15:19, James Henstridge wrote:
> * AC_CHECK_CURSES (curses.m4): a copy of this is in
> gnome-utils/acinclude.m4. Referenced in configure.in script of
> dr-genius, gnome-games, goose, nethack and vte. Not sure how many
> of those actually use curses, but it is not clear that the macro
> should be in gnome-common
One of the games actually does have a curses port. It is on the list of
games to be removed from existence, so will be gone soon. I won't miss
it one bit. :)
> * GNOME_CHECK_CXX (gnome-cxx-check.m4): simple 5 line macro that is
> only used in gnome-games' configure script. Should probably be
> moved to gnome-games' acinclude.m4 or inlined directly.
I'll inline it.
> Based on this, the only macros I would consider worth keeping in
> gnome-common are:
>
> * GNOME_COMPILE_WARNINGS
> * GNOME_DEBUG_CHECK
I must admit, GNOME_COMPILE_WARNINGS is handy.
> The common autogen.sh script could probably do with a bit of a cleanup.
> The main one is to allow modules to select an autoconf version other
> than automake-1.4. While you might consider this unnecessary if we
> standardise on a single automake version, it will help during transition.
Murray put a re-written autogen.sh in gnome-hello, didn't he?
Regards,
Ross
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