Re: [PHP4BETA] cvs: /php4 buildconf makedist
| From: | Sascha Schumann | Date: | Sat, 17 Jul 1999 12:07:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] cvs: /php4 buildconf makedist | ||
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On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 02:04:17PM +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote:
> > -automake --add-missing --include-deps -copy
> > +automake --add-missing --include-deps --copy
>
> Hm, the advantage of symbolic links is that you can easily upgrade
> your automake/libtool package without having to replace each file
> manually.
>
> Copying them kills this advantage.
A better approach would be to add `automake -ac' to the makedist
script. Thereby you avoid the copy process. `make dist' performs
a `cp -p' which automatically avoids the problem at all.
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Regards,
Sascha Schumann
Consultant