On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Jordan Crouse jordan@cosmicpenguin.net wrote:
Okay, fair enough. But heres the thing - "that stuff" has already figured out some of the icker bits of trying to find libraries and other such things
- and when other people come along to try to adapt this code in their build
systems they will appreciate breakage in a common location rather then you introducing new but slightly familiar breakage that they then need to understand.
good point. I think if we need it, we need it, it's a (sub)standard, but it is a standard.
ron