Re: cairo packaging and Makefile.am.features
Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]>
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On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult < [email protected]> wrote: > On 15.04.2017 00:09, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > > > Developers would be expected to have autotools installed in order to > > work with the former. But it makes sense to have the output of > > autotools included with the latter, so that those who just want to > > build from source, rather than do actual hacking on the code, can do so > > without needing autotools. > > Those who build from source - mostly the dist packages - tend to do lots > of patching. And then they likely have to regenerate everything. > That's why many distros (or at least many packagers) always do that. > Bad distros are like that... -- cairo mailing list [email protected] https://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo