From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git binary size...
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:13:46 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0601121013030.3535@g5.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43C65E70.7090702@op5.se>
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
>
> git is already fairly portable without the autoconf hackery. It's easy enough
> to move some of the conditional stuff out of the Makefile without autoconf,
> but it would still require GNU Make, so there's no real point in doing so.
More importantly, autoconf is a worse hack than _any_ of the config hacks
we do currently.
Repeat after me: "autoconf is crap".
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-12 18:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-11 18:26 git binary size Linus Torvalds
2006-01-11 19:14 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11 19:39 ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-11 19:54 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11 19:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-11 20:00 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11 19:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-11 19:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-11 19:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-12 10:15 ` Coywolf Qi Hunt
2006-01-12 13:49 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-12 17:37 ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-12 18:13 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2006-01-12 18:32 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-01-12 18:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-12 19:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-20 18:00 ` Jon Loeliger
2006-01-12 18:12 ` Linus Torvalds
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