[Glastonbury] more wiki

Damon Chaplin damon at karuna.uklinux.net
Sat Dec 11 12:13:17 GMT 2004


On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 11:26, tim hall wrote:
> I think I possibly 
> need to learn about makefiles and autotools next - and find some relatively 
> simple examples to start on. Advice welcome. Perhaps we could do a meeting on 
> compiling things from source?

There is a good book on autoconf/automake/libtool available online:
  http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/

For makefiles the documentation in 'info' is fairly good.


It's all horribly finicky stuff, though, and we could really do with a good new tool
that does everything in one go.

Damon





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