Received: by taz.hyperreal.com (8.7.5/V2.0) id VAA22541; Mon, 16 Sep 1996 21:37:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost by taz.hyperreal.com (8.7.5/V2.0) with SMTP id VAA22462; Mon, 16 Sep 1996 21:36:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: from madhaus.utcs.utoronto.ca by taz.hyperreal.com (8.7.5/V2.0) with ESMTP id NAA16467; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 13:55:43 -0700 (PDT) From: rasmus@vex.net X-Received: from krone.house.mil (ppp2059.on.sympatico.ca [206.172.235.139]) by madhaus.utcs.utoronto.ca (8.7.4/8.7.1) with SMTP id QAA09257 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 1996 16:55:09 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 16:55:32 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: Configur{e,ation} changes To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com In-Reply-To: <199609092021.QAA28505@shado.jaguNET.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII ReSent-Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 21:36:35 -0700 (PDT) ReSent-From: Brian Behlendorf ReSent-To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com ReSent-Message-ID: Sender: owner-new-httpd@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com > What I'm doing is placing the script stuff from autoconf in a autoconf > directory in ./src. Thus, a script is available and it's what's > included with the autoconf distribution. Thus we include config.guess > and a script and abide by the letter of the license. We are also > including the script for future use as well (possible) and thus > abide by the spirit as well. If you are going to include a configure script, include one that works. Cygnus has a working configure setup, so include that with whatever patch might be needed to get it to work right. Don't include a bogus configure script. Makes the whole project look like some sort of amateurish joke. -Rasmus