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Re: configure

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From: Tim Ramsey
Date: Fri, 15 May 1992 02:15
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donn@carson.u.washington.edu (Donn Cave) writes:

>I see in the GNUS bulletin that there's thought of unifying "configure".
>Anyone else have any favorites among the various GNU configures?

Not really.  But a good configuration system would have one place for
the installer to specify CFLAGS, BINDIR, LIBDIR, etc.  It should be as
flexible as possible in the face of local configuration weirdness.
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From: tar@math.ksu.edu (Tim Ramsey)
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Date: 14 May 1992 21:15:43 -0500
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