[Bf-committers] Building blender on Linux with automake/conf

John K. Walton bf-committers@blender.org
Wed, 28 May 2003 12:32:40 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 28 May 2003, Douglas Bischoff wrote:

> On Sunday, May 25, 2003, at 04:30 PM, Christian Plessl wrote:
> 
> > All other files (font files, plugin headers, python extensions,
> > internationalization files) are not installed.
> 
> I'm using autoconf successfully. Apparently, at this point, none of 
> these extras are installed using the autoconf system.
> 
> I am not sure what the official track on this is: autoconf will build 
> Blender quite well right now... and these new features are the only 
> things which don't get handled. It's all that's holding autoconf back.

not on all platforms (only gcc under irix, nan makesfiles support
mipspro (the better compiler)).
 
> I'd suggest that we formally declare whether or not further development 
> effort will still try and drag autoconf along behind NaN makefiles, or 
> whether the time has come to jump ship to autoconf exclusively.

only if it supports all platforms

> Just my 2p.
> 
> -Bischofftep
> 
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