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Re: Building Insight (2)

To: Jim Ingham <jingham at apple dot com>
Subject: Re: Building Insight (2)
From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 17:37:56 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Cor van Loos <C_van_Loos at excite dot com>, <Insight at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
References: <17962774.962279561504.JavaMail.imail@derby><B581369F.1ECB%jingham@apple.com>

Jim> P.S. I also agree with Keith that libgui should NOT be trying to
Jim> make the tclIndex as part of the build.  It is too fragile,
Jim> particularly since the wrong version of Itclsh can cause really
Jim> bad things to happen...

One approach to this, which is both controversial and widely
practiced, is to check in the derived file and make rebuilding it
conditional upon configuring with --enable-maintainer-mode.
This is easiest if you're using automake, but it is also fairly easy
without it.

Tom

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