On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 15:46 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: > > output could include complex if/then type arrangements. > > Weren't autotools supposed to eliminate that sort of thing? Nope they aren't. Their primary goal is portability and adaptability of package configuration to different systems. > From your comment, I gather they didn't. How could they and why should they? Trying to trace "make install" requires much more than redefining command or tracing the printed log a "make install" may issue. Ralf
